Crocodylus falconensis

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Crocodylus falconensis
Temporal range: Early Pliocene
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Superorder: Crocodylomorpha
Order: Crocodilia
Genus: Crocodylus
Species:
C. falconensis
Binomial name
Crocodylus falconensis
Scheyer et al., 2013
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Crocodylus falconensis is an extinct species of crocodile known from the early Pliocene of the lower part of the Vergel Member of the San Gregorio Formation of Venezuela. C. falconensis was named in 2013 and it is thought to be the basalmost known Neotropical crocodile species. The cladogram below follows the topology from Scheyer et al. (2013).[1]



Mecistops cataphractus


 Crocodylus 

C. palaeindicus



 Indopacific 

C. palustris




C. siamensis




C. porosus



C. mindorensis




C. johnsoni



C. novaeguineae






 Africa-New World 

C. niloticus


 New World 

C. falconensis




C. moreletii



C. rhombifer




C. acutus



C. intermedius









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