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Gavialidae Gmelin, 1789

103659  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:103659)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Tetrapoda (Superclass)
  6. Reptilia (Class)
  7. Crocodylia (Order)
  8. Gavialidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Aktiogavialis Vélez-Juarbe, Brochu & Santos, 2007 †
  2. Genus Dadagavialis Salas-Gismondi, Moreno-Bernal, Scheyer, Sánchez-Villagra & Jaramillo, 2018 †
  3. Genus Gavialis Oppel, 1811
  4. Genus Gunggamarandu Ristevski, Price, Weisbecker & Salisbury, 2021 †
  5. Genus Paratomistoma Brochu & Gingerich, 2000 †
  6. Genus Pseudogavialis Courville, Métais, Antoine, Marivaux & Jouve, 2025 †
  7. Genus Rhamphosuchus Lydekker, 1886 †
  8. Genus Sutekhsuchus Burke, Nicholl, Pittard, Sallam & Mannion, 2024 †
  9. Genus Garialis Lydekker, 1896 † accepted as Gavialis Oppel, 1811
  10. Genus Garialis Lydekker, 1888 † accepted as Gavialis Oppel, 1811
  11. Genus Gauialis Merrem, 1820 † accepted as Gavialis Oppel, 1811
  12. Genus Gavial Oken, 1817 † accepted as Gavialis Oppel, 1811
  13. Genus Gaviala Fleming, 1822 † accepted as Gavialis Oppel, 1811
  14. Genus Gavialus Rafinesque, 1815 † accepted as Gavialis Oppel, 1811
  15. Genus Hanyusuchus Iijima, Qiao, Lin, Peng, Yoneda & Liu, 2022 † (unaccepted > unavailable name, unregistered electronic publication)
  16. Genus Leptorhynchus Clift, 1828 † accepted as Gavialis Oppel, 1811 (synonym)
  17. Genus Rkamphostoma accepted as Gavialis Oppel, 1811
  18. Genus Sacacosuchus Salas-Gismondi et al., 2022 † (unaccepted > unavailable name)
  19. Genus Eogavialis Buffetaut, 1982 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  20. Genus Gavialosuchus Toula & Kail, 1885 (uncertain, unassessed)
  21. Genus Hesperogavialis Bocquentin-Villanueva & Buffetaut, 1981 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  22. Genus Ikanogavialis Sill, 1970 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  23. Genus Piscogavialis Kraus, 1998 † (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2021). Gavialidae Gmelin, 1789. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=103659 on 2025-11-12
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details] 

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Reptilia (Class) > Anchosaunia (Subclass) > Crocodylia (Order) > Gavialidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): TF; stratigraphic range: Eocene (Priabonian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]
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