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 | |
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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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