Caiman brevirostris
Caiman brevirostris is an extinct species of alligator described in 1987. They lived in the Late Miocene period.[1] Their range was principally in what is now southern Amazonia, Brazil.
| Caiman brevirostris Temporal range: Late Miocene | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Crocodilia |
| Family: | Alligatoridae |
| Genus: | Caiman |
| Species: | †C. brevirostris |
| Binomial name | |
| †Caiman brevirostris Souza Filho, 1987 | |
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