Crocodylus niloticus Laurenti, 1768

Baptista, Ninda L., António, Telmo & Branch, William R., 2019, The herpetofauna of Bicuar National Park and surroundings, southwestern Angola: a preliminary checklist, Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 203) 13 (2), pp. 96-130 : 121

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.13238919

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/7E2D87A6-FF95-FFC5-D610-FC654CB5FBAE

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Crocodylus niloticus Laurenti, 1768
status

 

Crocodylus niloticus Laurenti, 1768 View in CoL

Nile Crocodile

Material: Interviews.

Comment: Staff from BNP referred to the existence of this species in the Cunene River, the eastern boundary of the park. Historical records mention its occurrence in the area ( Monard 1937b; Simões 1971).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Crocodylia

Family

Crocodylidae

Genus

Crocodylus

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