Crocodylus palaeindicus
Extinct species of reptile / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Crocodylus palaeindicus is an extinct species of crocodile from southern Asia. C. palaeindicus lived from the Miocene to the Pliocene. It may be an ancestor of the living Mugger crocodile.
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Crocodylus palaeindicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Clade: | Archosauromorpha |
Clade: | Archosauriformes |
Order: | Crocodilia |
Family: | Crocodylidae |
Genus: | Crocodylus |
Species: | †C. palaeindicus |
Binomial name | |
†Crocodylus palaeindicus Falconer, 1859 | |
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