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12-22-2016

Crocodylus cataphractus

Crocodylus cataphractus NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network.

ITIS Reports — ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.The Crocoylus , also called Mecistops cataphractus, is a poorly studied animal © Giuseppe Mazza The unusual Slender-snouted crocodile (Crocodylus  Cuvier, 1825 or Mecistops ) is a little known crocodile and still little understood, even the name of the species is still now under discussion. The unusual Slender-snouted crocodiles Cuvier, 1825 or Mecistops cataphracuts) is a little known crocodile and still little understood, even the name of the species is still now under discussion.

FWS Digital Media Library — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Digital Library is a searchable collection of selected images, historical artifacts, audio clips, publications, and video.Studies on ecology and population dynamics: Crocodylus cataphractus is, along with Tomistoma schlegelii, the least known of crocodilians in terms of basic ecology, and this lack of information is a barrier to the establishment of biologically sound management programs.

Detailed information
Full Name: African Slender-Snouted crocodile (Crocodylus cataphractus)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Reptiles
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Endangered 03/28/1972 Foreign (Headquarters) Wherever found
Federal register documents
Recovery
No recovery information is available for the African Slender-Snouted crocodile.
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