Osteolaemus tetraspis
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Eusuchia |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Crocodylidae
Subfamilia: Crocodylinae
Genus: Osteolaemus
Species: Osteolaemus tetraspis
Name
[edit]Osteolaemus tetraspis Cope, 1861
Type locality: Ogowe River, Gabon
Synonyms
[edit]- Crocodilus frontatus Murray, 1862
- Halcrosia afzelii Lilljeborg, 1867
- Halcrosia nigra Gray, 1867
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Cope, E.D. [1860] 1861. List of the recent species of Emydosaurian Reptiles in the Museum of the Academy of Natural Sciences. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 12: 549–550. BHL Reference page.
- Lilljeborg, W. 1867. Description of Halcrosia afzelii, a new crocodile from Sierra Leone, West Africa. Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1867: 715–718.
Links
[edit]- IUCN: Osteolaemus tetraspis Cope, 1861 (Vulnerable)
- Osteolaemus tetraspis Cope, 1861 – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Vernacular names
[edit]English: West African Dwarf Crocodile
suomi: Kääpiökrokotiili
magyar: Tompaorrú krokodil
日本語: ニシアフリカコビトワニ
polski: Krokodyl krótkopyski
português: Crocodilo-anão
ไทย: จระเข้แคระ