WoRMS taxon details
Crocodylus porosus Schneider, 1801
344030 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:344030)
accepted
Species
marine
Schneider, J. G. (1801). Historiae Amphibiorum naturalis et literariae. Fasciculus secundus continens Crocodilos, Scincos, Chamaesauras, Boas. Pseudoboas, Elapes, Angues. Amphisbaenas et Caecilias. <em>Frommanni, Jena.</em> 374 pp. [details]
Uetz, P. (ed.) (2026). The Reptile Database. Crocodylus porosus Schneider, 1801. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=344030 on 2026-10-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Schneider, J. G. (1801). Historiae Amphibiorum naturalis et literariae. Fasciculus secundus continens Crocodilos, Scincos, Chamaesauras, Boas. Pseudoboas, Elapes, Angues. Amphisbaenas et Caecilias. <em>Frommanni, Jena.</em> 374 pp. [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Other
context source (RAS)
Australian Antarctic Data Centre. , available online at https://data.aad.gov.au/aadc/biodiversity/ [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat in estuaries and coastal waters [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | estuarine crocodile | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (24 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (121 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Crocodylus porosus)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (39813 nucleotides; 29060 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To The Reptile Database
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (121 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Crocodylus porosus)
To Fishipedia
To GenBank (39813 nucleotides; 29060 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To The Reptile Database
To ITIS