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Alligators

Alligatoridae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Alligatoridae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Alligatoridae
Family recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia TR, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, wikipedia CY, wikipedia AST, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia hr Croatian, wikipedia DA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, Biopix Nature Photos, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia emerging_languages, EOL authors, wikipedia gl Galician, GBIF classification, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, GGBN data coverage, wikipedia BR, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Alligatoridae
Recognized by AnAge articles, Bolivia Species List, Brazil Species List, China Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, France Species List, French Guiana Species List, Germany Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guyana Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Panama Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Spain Species List, Suriname Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Venezuela Species List, Uruguay Species List, Argentina Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Mexico Species List, Gulf of Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, South Atlantic Species List, Furui 2020, OBIS environmental data records, and United States Species List
Alligatoridae Gray 1845
Family recognized by World Register of Marine Species
Crocodylidae subgen. Alligatoridae Crocodylia
Recognized by ReptileDB

Alternative Names

? ameghinoi Rovereto, 1912
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? australis Bravard, 1858
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? brachymanus Erickson, 1982
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? brasiliensis Barbosa-Rodrigues, 1892
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? buetikonensis von Meyer, 1855
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? dalpiazi Fabiani, 1915
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? deponiae Frey et al., 1987
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? ebertsi Ludwig, 1877
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? mooki Simpson, 1930
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? muelleri Kalin, 1936
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? multidentatus Mook, 1930
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? neivensis Mook, 1941
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? paranensis Scalabrini, 1887
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? praecursor Rusconi, 1933
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? prenasalis Loomis, 1904
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? riggsi Patterson, 1931
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? styriacus Hofmann, 1887
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? ungeri Prangner, 1845
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? visheri Mehl, 1916
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Alligator Daudin 1809
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Alligatoridae
Harvest ancestor according to Global Invasive Species Database, Arkive, Conabio, Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species, Hone et al 2013, GBIF national node type records UK, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Sweden, GBIF national node type records Germany, NMNH type specimens, IUCN, iDigBio type specimen records, iDigBio type specimen records, Paleobiology Database, CITES, AnAge, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Anderson and Wiens 2017, Simpson et al 2020, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group
Arambourgia de Stefano 1905
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Caimanoidea Mehl 1916
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Chrysochampsa Estes 1988
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dinosuchus Gervais 1876
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hispanochampsa Kälin 1936
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Proalligator Ambrosetti 1890
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

alligators preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Arabic

قاطوريات preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Alliqatorlar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Алігатаравыя preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Caiman preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

алигаторови preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Al·ligatòrids preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

短吻鳄科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chuvash

Аллигаторлисем preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Aligatori preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

aligátorovití preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Kaiman preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

alligators en kaaimannen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Aligatoredoj preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

alligaattorit preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Galician

Aligatóridos preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Georgian

ალიგატორისებრნი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Alligatoren preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Guarani

Jakare preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Haitian; Haitian Creole

Kayiman preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

אליגטוריים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

aligátorfélék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

アリゲーター科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Kazakh

Аллигаторлар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Аллигаторлор preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

앨리게이터과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Aligatoriniai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

Алигаторовидни preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mingrelian

ალიგატორიშობურეფი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Mirandese

Jacaré preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Alligatorfamilien preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
alligatorar og kaimanar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

تمساحان آمریکایی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

aligatorowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Jacaré preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Аллигаторовые preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scottish Gaelic

Ailigeutair preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Serbian

Алигатор preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Alligatorer och kajmaner preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Thai

วงศ์แอลลิเกเตอร์ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Aligatorgiller preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Алігаторові preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pt Br

Jacaré preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Yue

短吻鱷科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

短吻鳄科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Alligatoridae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Crocodylomorpha
Crocodylia
Alligatoridae (this page)
Alligator
Caiman
Melanosuchus
Paleosuchus
Crocodylidae
Gavialidae

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Crocodylia
Eusuchia
Alligatoridae (this page)
Alligator
Caiman
Melanosuchus
Paleosuchus
Crocodylidae
Gavialidae

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Alligatoridae (this page)
Alligator
Caiman
Melanosuchus
Paleosuchus
Crocodylidae
Gavialidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Crocodylomorpha
Crocodylia
Alligatoridae (this page)
Alligator
Caiman
Melanosuchus
Paleosuchus
Crocodylidae
Gavialidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Alligatoridae (this page)
Alligator
Caiman
Melanosuchus
Paleosuchus
Crocodylidae
Gavialidae

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Crocodylia
Alligatoridae (this page)
Akanthosuchus O'Neill, Lucas & Kues 1981
Alligator Cuvier 1807
Balanerodus Langston 1965
Caiman Spix 1825
Ceratosuchus Schmidt 1938
Diplocynodon Pomel 1847
Eocaiman Simpson 1933
Gnatusuchus Salas-Gismondi et al. 2015
Kuttanacaiman Salas-Gismondi et al. 2015
Lianghusuchus Young 1949
Listrognathosuchus Brochu 1997
Melanosuchus Gray 1862
Musturzabalsuchus Buscalioni, Ortega & Vasse 1997
Navajosuchus Mook 1942
Notocaiman Rusconi 1937
Orthogenysuchus Mook 1924
Paleosuchus Gray 1862
Purussaurus Rodrigues 1892
Wannaganosuchus Erickson 1982
Adamantinasuchus Nobre & Carvalho 2006
Adzhosuchus Efimov 2000
Aegyptosuchidae
Albertochampsa Erickson 1972
Araripesuchus Price 1959
Arenysuchus Puértolas, Canudo & Cruzado-Caballero 2011
Argochampsa Hua & Jouve 2004
Atoposauridae
Barberenasuchus Borges Mattar 1987
Batrachopodidae
Baurusuchidae
Bernissartiidae
Borealosuchus Brochu 1997
Brillanceausuchidae
Candidodontidae
Chimaerasuchidae
Comahuesuchidae
Comahuesuchus Bonaparte 1991
Coringasuchus Kellner, Pinheiro, Azevedo, Henriques, Barbosa De Carvalho & Oliveira 2009
Crocodileimidae
Crocodylidae
Diplocynodontidae
Dolichochampsidae
Dyrosauridae
Elosuchidae
Eoneustes Young, Brusatte, Ruta & Andrade 2010
Eothoracosaurus Brochu 2004
Gavialidae
Gobiosuchidae
Goniopholididae
Hsisosuchidae
Hsisosuchus Young & Chow 1953
Hylaeochampsidae
Itasuchidae
Krokolithidae
Libycosuchidae
Massaliasuchus Martin & Buffetaut 2008
Mekosuchidae
Metriorhynchidae
Nettosuchidae
Neuquensuchus Fiorelli & Calvo 2007
Notochampsidae
Notosuchidae
Ocepesuchus Jouve, Bardet, Jalil, Suberbiola, Bouya & Amaghzaz 2008
Orthosuchidae
Paralligatoridae
Paratomistoma Brochu & Gingerich 2000
Pehuenchesuchus Turner & Calvo 2005
Peirosauridae
Pholidosauridae
Prestosuchidae
Pristichampsidae
Proterochampsidae
Protosuchidae
Rauisuchidae
Sebecidae
Selenichnidae
Shantungosuchus Young 1961
Sichuanosuchus Peng 1995
Siquisiquesuchus Brochu & Rincon 2004
Sphagesauridae
Stangerochampsa Wu, Brinkman & Russell 1996
Stomatosuchidae
Susisuchus Salisbury, Frey, Martill & Buchy 2003
Tagarosuchus Efimov 1999
Teleosauridae
Thoracosauridae
Trematochampsidae
Unasuchus Brinkmann 1992
Uruguaysuchidae
Yacarerani Novas, Pais, Pol, Carvalho, Scanferla, Mones & Suárez Riglos 2009

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Crocodilia
Alligatoridae (this page)
Alligator Cuvier 1807
Caiman Spix 1825
Melanosuchus Gray 1862
Paleosuchus Gray 1862
Crocodylidae
Gavialidae Adams 1854

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Crocodylia
Alligatoridae (this page)
Alligator mississippiensis (Daudin 1802)
Alligator sinensis Fauvel 1879
Caiman crocodilus (Linnaeus 1758)
Caiman latirostris (Daudin 1802)
Caiman yacare (Daudin 1802)
Melanosuchus niger (Spix 1825)
Paleosuchus palpebrosus (Cuvier 1807)
Paleosuchus trigonatus (Schneider 1801)
Crocodylidae
Gavialidae

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Archelosauria
Archosauria
Crocodylia
Alligatoridae (this page)
Alligatorinae
Caimaninae
Longirostres

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Amniota
Sauropsida
Reptilia
Eureptilia
Romeriida
Diapsida
Neodiapsida
Sauria
Archelosauria
Archosauromorpha
Archosauriformes
Crurotarsi
Archosauria
Pseudosuchia
Suchia
Paracrocodylomorpha
Loricata
Bathyotica
Crocodylomorpha
Crocodyliformes
Mesoeucrocodylia
Metasuchia
Neosuchia
Eusuchia
Crocodilia
Alligatoroidea
Globidonta
Alligatoridae (this page)
Alligator
Alligatorinae
Caiman
Caimaninae
Carandaisuchus
Chrysochampsa
Diplocynodon
Jacaretinga
Menatalligator
Paleosuchus
Perosuchus
Sajkanosuchus
Acynodon

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Chordata
Crocodylia
Alligatoridae Gray 1845 (this page)
Alligatoridae
Crocodylidae
Crocodylidae Cuvier 1808
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