Taxonavigation
Taxonavigation: Eusuchia |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Crocodylidae
Subfamilia: Crocodylinae
Genus: Crocodylus
Species: Crocodylus johnsoni
Name
Crocodylus johnsoni Krefft, 1873
Type locality: "Cashmere, upper Herbert River, Qld" (= Queensland), Australia
Holotype: 4627
Etymology: johnsoni: named in appreciation after British explorer and botanist Harry Hamilton Johnston, who first reported this species.
Synonyms
- Crocodylus johnsoni Krefft, 1873
- Tomistoma kreffti Gray in Krefft, 1873 (nomen nudum)
- Crocodilus (Philas) johnstoni — Gray, 1874
- Crocodylus johnstoni — Cogger, 2000
- Crocodylus johnsoni — Zug et al., 2001
References
- Krefft,G. 1873. "Remarks on Australian crocodiles, and description of a new species." Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1873: 334–335
- Gray,J.E. 1874. "On Crocodilus johnstoni, Krefft." Proc. Zool. Soc. London 1874: 177–178
- IUCN: Crocodylus johnsoni Krefft, 1873 (Least Concern)
- Crocodylus johnsoni Krefft, 1873 – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
- Crocodylus johnsoni at the New Reptile Database. Accessed on 4 August 2009.
Vernacular names
Deutsch: Australisches Süßwasserkrokodil
English: Freshwater Crocodile, Johnstone River Crocodile
suomi: Australiankrokotiili
日本語: オーストラリアワニ
polski: Krokodyl australijski
português: Crocodilo-de-água-doce-australiano