- Alligatoridae.
There are two
known valid species of
Melanosuchus, one
extant and one extinct:
Melanosuchus niger (Spix, 1825) –
known as the
Black caiman,...
- of the
genus Melanosuchus, two
fossil species found in
South America have been described:
Melanosuchus fisheri in 1976, and
Melanosuchus latrubessei in...
- 88 lb)
depending on species, with the
exception of the
black caiman (
Melanosuchus niger),
which can grow more than 4 m (13 ft) in
length and
weigh in excess...
-
Globidentosuchus Genus †
Gnatusuchus Genus †
Kuttanacaiman Genus Melanosuchus †
Melanosuchus fisheri Melanosuchus niger,
Black caiman Genus †
Mourasuchus Genus † Necrosuchus...
- caimans)
Genus Alligator: two
species Genus Caiman:
three species Genus Melanosuchus: one
species Genus Paleosuchus: two
species Family Crocodylidae (True...
-
Norell in 1988 to
include the
extant species within the
genera Caiman and
Melanosuchus,
while excluding the
dwarf caiman genus Paleosuchus. In 1999, Brochu...
- Juventud, Cuba. The
species has a
similar diet to the
black caiman (
Melanosuchus niger) – both
species eat
mostly insects as
juveniles and fish as adults...
- as well as
northern Argentina and Uruguay.
Behind the
black caiman (
Melanosuchus niger), it is the second-largest
caiman species; it is the third-largest...
-
Description of the
Digestive System of
Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus 1758),
Melanosuchus niger (Spix 1825) and
Paleosuchus palpebrosus (Cuvier 1807)". International...
- 1758)
Caiman latirostris (Daudin, 1802)
Caiman yacare (Daudin, 1802)
Melanosuchus niger (Spix, 1825)
Paleosuchus palpebrosus (Cuvier, 1807) Paleosuchus...
