Taxonomy browser Taxonomy Browser (Mecistops cataphractus)

Entrez records
Database name	Direct links	Subtree links	Links from type
BioProject	2	2	-
BioSample	1	1	-
Gene	13	13	-
Identical Protein Groups	91	91	-
Nucleotide	174	174	-
PMC	61	61	-
Protein	196	196	-
SRA	1	1	-
Taxonomy	1	1	-

Mecistops cataphractus

Taxonomy ID: 184780 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:184780)

current name

Mecistops cataphractus Cuvier, 1825

holotype of Mecistops cataphractus: RCS : 710

homotypic synonym:

Crocodylus cataphractus Cuvier 1825

Genbank common name: African slender-snouted crocodile
NCBI BLAST name: crocodilians
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 2 (Vertebrate Mitochondrial)
Other names:

common name(s) Slender-snouted crocodile, African gharial

Lineage(full): cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Deuterostomia; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Gnathostomata; Teleostomi; Euteleostomi; Sarcopterygii; Dipnotetrapodomorpha; Tetrapoda; Amniota; Sauropsida; Sauria; Archelosauria; Archosauria; Crocodylia; Longirostres; Crocodylidae; Mecistops

Comments and References:

image:Mecistops cataphractus

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External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut	Subject	LinkOut Provider
dryaddb	supplemental materials	Dryad Digital Repository
dryaddb	supplemental materials	Dryad Digital Repository
Mecistops cataphractus CUVIER 1825	taxonomy/phylogenetic	Encyclopedia of life
Crocodylus cataphractus Cuvier, 1825	taxonomy/phylogenetic	Integrated Taxonomic Information System
search the REPTILE database	taxonomy/phylogenetic	TIGR Reptile Database
Crocodylus cataphractus	taxonomy/phylogenetic	TreeBase
Mecistops cataphractus (Cuvier, 1825)	taxonomy/phylogenetic	World Register of Marine Species
Wikipedia	taxonomy/phylogenetic	iPhylo

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Disclaimer: The NCBI taxonomy database is not an authoritative source for nomenclature or classification - please consult the relevant scientific literature for the most reliable information.

Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.