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Crocodilians (Crocodylia)

   Genera


Alligator
Alligators


Caiman
Typical Caimans


Melanosuchus
Black Caiman


Paleosuchus
Dwarf Caimans


Citation: Midtgaard, Rune. RepFocus - A Survey of the Reptiles of the World. (www.repfocus.dk).
Latest update: May 12th, 2024.


Biodiversity of the family Alligatoridae Bibliography of the family Alligatoridae

Alligatoridae

Alligators and Caimans
Alligatoren und Kaimane     Alligatorer og Kaimaner




Contents: Endemicity:
4 genera of which none are endemic  0% 100%
8 species of which 2 (25.0%) are endemic  0% 100%

Distribution:  SE. USA. S. Mexico, Central America, South America, West Indies, E. China.

Reported from:
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Martinique, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Surinam, Trinidad & Tobago, Uruguay, USA, Venezuela.