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Sautwatter crocodile

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Sautwatter crocodile
Temporal range: 4.5–0 Ma
Early Pliocene – Recent
Scientific classification
Kinrick: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Cless: Reptilia
Order: Crocodilia
Faimily: Crocodylidae
Genus: Crocodylus
Species: C. porosus
Binomial name
Crocodylus porosus
Schneider, 1801
Range o the sautwatter crocodile in black

The sautwatter crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), kent as the estuarine crocodile, Indo-Pacific crocodile, marine crocodile, sea crocodile or informally as sautie an aw,[2] is the lairgest o aw livin reptiles, as well as the lairgest riparian predator in the warld.

References

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  1. "Crocodylus porosus". IUCN Reid Leet o Threatened Species. Version 2011.1. Internaitional Union for Conservation o Naitur. 1996. Retrieved 20 August 2011. Cite has empty unkent parameter: |last-author-amp= (help)CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. Allen, G. R. (1974). "The marine crocodile, Crocodylus porosus, from Ponape, Eastern Caroline Islands, with notes on food habits of crocodiles from the Palau Archipelago". Copeia. 1974 (2): 553–553. doi:10.2307/1442558. JSTOR 1442558.