crocodilians in English

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a large, predatory, semiaquatic reptile of an order that comprises the crocodiles, alligators, caimans, and gharial. Crocodilians are distinguished by long jaws, short legs, and a powerful tail.
Caiman belong to the group known as crocodilians , which also includes alligators and crocodiles.

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1. Like dinosaurs, Crocodilians

2. Like dinosaurs, Crocodilians are archosaurs, …

3. Crocodilians are the most vocal of all reptiles

4. The Crocodilians are humanoid crocodiles that lurk in swamplands

5. The Archosaurs include the crocodilians , pterosaurs , thecodonts, dinosaurs , and birds .

6. Most Crocodilians are large and have bony plates in the skin

7. Alligators are crocodilians in the genus Alligator of the family Alligatoridae

8. There are 25 species of Crocodilians sharing this planet with us

9. Order Crocodylia: three families ‘Caiman belong to the group known as Crocodilians, which …

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11. Crocodilians are distinguished by long jaws, short legs, and a powerful tail

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13. Alligator definition, either of two broad-snouted crocodilians of the genus Alligator, of the southeastern U.S

14. Alligators are federally classified as “ threatened due to similarity of appearance” to other endangered crocodilians

15. Crocodile attacks on humans are common in places where large Crocodilians are native and human populations live

16. Crocodilian (plural Crocodilians) Any reptile of the order Crocodilia ; a crocodile , alligator , caiman or gavial

17. The diApsids are extremely diverse, and include all crocodilians, lizards, snakes, tuatara, turtles, and birds.

18. Archosaurs (ark-OH-sores) are the group of animals that include crocodilians, birds, dinosaurs, and pterosaurs

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21. Today, only the birds and crocodilians exist to provide a glimpse into the past glory of Archosaurs.

22. Crocodilians are squat, massive, and lizardlike, with long, powerful jaws, long, heavy tails, short legs, and thick, plated skin

23. Crocodilian Species List: Crocodiles, Caimans, Alligators, Gharials DO YOU WANT TO KNOW WHERE CrocodilianS ARE FOUND IN THE WORLD?

24. Alligators, like other crocodilians, are large animals with powerful tails that are used both in defense and in swimming

25. Crocodilians are part of the archosaur lineage that includes dinosaurs and birds as well as a number of other groups

26. Archosauria, the Archosaur clade, is a crown group that includes the most recent common ancestor of living birds and crocodilians

27. Archosauria, the Archosaur clade, is a croun group that includes the maist recent common auncestor o livin birds an crocodilians

28. An unusual feature of Crocodilians is the tendency for them to retain hard, indigestible objects, such as stones, in the stomach

29. Living Amniotes—including all mammals, birds, crocodilians, snakes, and turtles—comprise an extraordinarily varied array of more than 21,000 species

30. Archosauria, the Archosaur clade, is a crown group that includes the most recent common ancestor of living birds and crocodilians

31. Crocodilians are part of the Archosaur lineage that includes dinosaurs and birds as well as a number of other groups

32. So it makes sense to regard crocodilians (that is, the group of living alligators, Crocodiles, caimans, gharials, and so on) with suspicion

33. Of the 23 species of Crocodilians, 7 are critically endangered, and nearly all are at risk in some part of their range.

34. A 2016 study suggests that dinosaurs produced closed mouth vocalizations like cooing, which occur in both crocodilians and birds as well as other reptiles.

35. A conference abstract published in 2016 posited that theropods such as Tyrannosaurus had their upper teeth covered in lips, instead of bare teeth as seen in crocodilians.

36. The carapace of P. zangerli is higher domed than that of the recent Chelydra, a trait conjectured to be associated with the coexistence of large, chelonivorous (i.e., turtle-eating) crocodilians.

37. Alligator vs Crocodile: Appearance All crocodilians have roughly the same physiology: a lizard-like body and a tough, scaly skin, with an elongated snout and tails (flattened sideways)

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39. Any of various semiaquatic reptiles of the order Crocodilia, including the alligators, crocodiles, caimans, and gavials. Crocodilians are squat, massive, and lizardlike, with long, powerful jaws, long, heavy tails, short legs, and thick, plated skin

40. The fact is, Crocodilians—alligators, crocodiles, caimans, and gharials—are a misunderstood group of animals, most of which face serious threats to their habitat as well as being hunted for their skin by humans

41. Living Archosaurs comprise birds (dinosaurs), and their sister group, the crocodilians. Archosaurs appeared in fossil record sometime in the Triassic and are thought to have evolved ears sensitive to airborne sound sometime later.

42. Any of various vertebrates of the group Archosauria, having a single opening in each side of the skull in front of the eye socket, and including the dinosaurs, birds, pterosaurs, and modern crocodilians

43. Tiny four-toed horses, huge rhino-like brontotheres, crocodilians, and meat-eating Creodonts that once roamed ancient jungles are now found in the rocks of the Clarno Unit, as well as an incredibly diverse range of plant life

44. Any reptile of the subclass Archosauria, including the dinosaurs, pterosaurs, and crocodilians and characterized by two pairs of openings in the temporal region of the skull Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC

45. A caiman is an alligatorid crocodilian that is part of the Caimaninae subfamily, which is one of the two lineages of the family Alligatoridae. Caimans are small-sized crocodilians which inhabit mangrove rivers, swamps, marshes, and lakes of South and Central America.

46. Less than half of the 25 Crocodilian species have been involved in fatal attacks on humans, and only Crocodilians about {of a similar size to the prey of some of the Crocodilian species incapable of preying on adult humans.

47. A Caiman is an alligatorid crocodilian that is part of the Caimaninae subfamily, which is one of the two lineages of the family Alligatoridae. Caimans are small-sized crocodilians which inhabit mangrove rivers, swamps, marshes, and lakes of South and Central America.

48. Archosaurs (Archosauria) (meaning "leading reptiles" or "ruling reptiles") are a group of diapsid sauropsids /"reptiles" that includes modern birds and crocodilians and their common ancestor plus other grops that descend from that ancestor but are now extinct, like …

49. The strongly Bicapitate and almost vertically oriented articulation of the thoracic ribs in most of the taxa examined indicate that rib rotation and thus costal aspiration was craniocaudally oriented, and minimal compared to that of extant squamates and crocodilians, particularly since none of the extinct animals possess the jointed ribs of

50. Definition of Caiman : any of several Central and South American crocodilians (genera Caiman, Melanosuchus, and Paleosuchus) similar to alligators Examples of Caiman in a Sentence Recent Examples on the Web The Guatemalan guerrilla was created at the beginning of the 1960s, in the mountains, by a ghost and a Caiman.