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Caiman Spix, 1825

genus

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Name authority: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Caiman

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Names and sources

Accepted Name	Source
Caiman Spix, 1825	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Spix, J. B. von. (1825). Animalia nova sive species nova lacertarum quas in itinere per Brasiliam annis MDCCCXVII-MDCCCXX jussu et auspicius Maximiliani Josephi I Bavariae Regis suscepto collegit et descripsit Dr. J. B. de Spix. Lipsiae: T. O. Weigel; F. S. Hübschmanni, Monachii, 26 pp.

Synonym	Source
Perosuchus Cope, 1868 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Cope, E. D. (1868). On the Crocodilian Genus Perosuchus. <em>Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia.</em>
Champa Agassiz, 1846 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Agassiz, L. (1846). Nomenclatoris zoologici index universalis. Jent & Gassman. viii + 393 pp. [1847].
Jacare Gray, 1844 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Cat. Tortoises, etc., Coll. Brit. Mus.
Champsa Wagler, 1830 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Descr. Icon. Amph., (2), 140 & pl

Common names	Source
Caiman	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:The Paleobiology Database

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Classification

kingdom: Animalia

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