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Crocodiles
Crocodylus Laurenti, 1768
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| An adult American Crocodile |
| Image © Suzanne L. Collins, 2004 |
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| Taxonomic Comments: |
- Roos, Aggarwal & Janke (2007 Extended mitogenomic phylogenetic analyses yield new insight into crocodylian evolution and their survival of the Cretaceous–Tertiary boundary. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 45: 663-673) provided evidence supporting recognition of the Family Crocodylidae.
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