ORDER CROCODILIA Gmelin, “1788”, 1789 2F/2G (2)

Savage (2002) regarded the following taxon as a subfamily of the Crocodylidae . Most crocodilian systematists (e.g., King & Burke 1989; Richardson, Webb, & Manolis 2002) recognize it as a family distinct from the latter family.

FAMILY ALLIGATORIDAE Cuvier, 1807 1G (1)

Caiman Spix, 1825 (1)

Caiman crocodilus (Linné, 1758) (776)

FAMILY CROCODYLIDAE Gmelin, “1788”, 1789 1G (1) Crocodylus Laurenti, 1768 (1)

Crocodylus acutus (Cuvier, 1807) (778)