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Alligatoridae

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2019
2019
Evidence of cryptic lineages within a small South American crocodilian: the Schneider’s dwarf caiman Paleosuchus trigonatus (Alligatoridae: Caimaninae)
Schneider’s dwarf caiman Paleosuchus trigonatus is one of the smallest living crocodilians. Due to its broad distribution… 
2013
2013
A Checklist of Host-Parasite Interactions of the Order Crocodylia
Records of parasitism in crocodilians date back to the early 1800s, distributed among various types of published and unpublished… 
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2011
Highly Cited
2011
Osteology and cranial musculature of Caiman latirostris (crocodylia: Alligatoridae)
Caiman latirostris Daudin is one of the extant species of Caimaninae alligatorids characterized taxonomically only by external… 
2011
2011
Crocodilian phylogeny inferred from twelve mitochondrial protein-coding genes, with new complete mitochondrial genomic sequences for Crocodylus acutus and Crocodylus novaeguineae.
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
Una nueva especie de Eocaiman Simpson (Crocodylia, Alligatoridae) del Paleoceno Inferior de Patagonia
Resumen. Eocaiman Simpson representa uno de los pocos taxones de aligatoridos caimaninos conocidos del Paleogeno de America del… 
2007
2007
Evidence for placing the false gharial (Tomistoma schlegelii) into the family Gavialidae: inferences from nuclear gene sequences.
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Mitogenomic Analyses Place the Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) on the Crocodile Tree and Provide Pre-K/T Divergence Times for Most Crocodilians
Based on morphological analyses, extant members of the order Crocodylia are divided into three families, Alligatoridae… 
2000
2000
Comparative analysis of cranial suture complexity in the genus Caiman (Crocodylia, Alligatoridae).
The variation in degrees of interdigitation (complexity) in cranial sutures among species of Caiman in different skull regions… 
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Comparative ontogenetic shape changes in the skull of Caiman species (Crocodylia, Alligatoridae)
Ontogenetic shape changes in the skull of three species of the genus Caiman (C. latirostris, C. sclerops, and C. yacare) are… 
1997
1997
Allometric analysis of the ontogenetic variation and evolution of the skull in Caiman spix, 1825 (Crocodylia: Alligatoridae)
We studied ontogenetic variation in the shape of the skull among species of Caiman using principal component analysis. Comparison… 
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