Species

Mecistops cataphractus

Mecistops cataphractus · described by (CUVIER 1825)

Mecistops cataphractus — Photo: Thesupermat, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The facts

Scientific name: Mecistops cataphractus
First described: (CUVIER 1825)
Class: Reptiles (Reptilia)
Order: Crocodilians (Crocodylia)
Family: Crocodylidae
Genus: Mecistops

Taxonomic data: Uetz, P. et al. (eds.), The Reptile Database, under CC-BY 4.0.

Where it sits on the tree