Eocaiman

Eocaiman Temporal range: Paleocene - Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Superorder:	Crocodylomorpha
Order:	Crocodilia
Family:	Alligatoridae
Subfamily:	Caimaninae
Genus:	†Eocaiman Simpson, 1933
Species
†E. cavernensis Simpson, 1933 (type) †E. palaeocenicus Bona, 2007 †E. itaboraiensis Pinheiro et al, in press

Eocaiman is an extinct genus of caimanine containing species living from the Paleocene to Eocene in what is now Argentina and Brazil.^[1]

References

↑ André E.P. Pinheiro; Daniel C. Fortier; Diego Pol; Diógenes A. Campos; Lílian P. Bergqvist (2013). "A new Eocaiman (Alligatoridae, Crocodylia) from the Itaboraí Basin, Paleogene of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil". Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology. in press. doi:10.1080/08912963.2012.705838.

Extinct crocodilian species

Basal crocodilians

Allodaposuchidae	Agaresuchus fontisensis A. subjuniperus Allodaposuchus hulkei Al. palustris Al. precedens Arenysuchus gascabadiolorum Ischyrochampsa meridionalis Lohuecosuchus mechinorum L. megadontos Massaliasuchus affuvelensis Musturzabalsuchus buffetauti

Borealosuchus	B. acutidentatus B. formidabilis B. griffithi B. sternbergii B. threeensis B. wilsoni

Planocraniidae	Boverisuchus magnifrons B. vorax Planocrania datangensis Pl. hengdongensis

Pristichampsidae	? Limnosaurus ziphodon ? Pristichampsus birjukovi ? Pr. kuznetzovi Pr. rollinatii

Basal gavialoids

Eogavialis africanum E. andrewsi E. gavialoides

Gavialis	G. bengawanicus G. breviceps G. browni G. curvirostris G. hysudricus G. leptodus G. lewisi G. pachyrhynchus

Gryposuchinae	Aktiogavialis puertoricensis Gryposuchus colombianus G. croizati G. jessei G. neogaeus Ikanogavialis gameroi Piscogavialis jugaliperforatus Siquisiquesuchus venezuelensis

Basal alligatoroids

Deinosuchus riograndensis D. rugosus Leidyosuchus canadensis Tadzhikosuchus macrodentis

Diplocynodontinae	Baryphracta deponiae Diplocynodon dalpiazi D. darwini D. elavericus D. gervaisi D. hantoniensis D. muelleri D. ratelii D. tormis D. ungeri

Allognathosuchus spp. Arambourgia gaudryi Ceratosuchus burdoshi Hassiacosuchus haupti Navajosuchus mooki Krabisuchus siamogallicus Procaimanoidea kayi P. utahensis Protoalligator huiningensis Wannaganosuchus brachymanus

Alligator	A. mcgrewi A. mefferdi A. olseni A. prenasalis

Culebrasuchus mesoamericanus Eocaiman cavernensis E. itaboraiensis E. palaeocenicus Globidentosuchus brachyrostris Gnatusuchus pebasensis Kuttanacaiman iquitosensis Mourasuchus amazonensis M. arendsi M. atopus M. nativus Necrosuchus ionensis Orthogenysuchus olseni Purussaurus brasiliensis P. mirandai P. neivensis Tsoabichi greenriverensis

Jacarea	Caiman brevirostris C. gasparinae C. lutescens C. venezuelensis C. wannlangstoni Centenariosuchus gilmorei Melanosuchus fisheri

Basal crocodyloids

Albertosuchus knudsenii Asiatosuchus spp. "Crocodylus" acer "Crocodylus" affinis "Crocodylus" depressifrons Prodiplocynodon langi

Brachyuranochampsa	B. eversolei B. zangerli

Charactosuchus

Australosuchus clarkae Harpacochampsa camfieldensis Trilophosuchus rackhami Volia athollandersoni

Baru	B. darrowi B. huberi B. wickeni

Kambara	K. implexidens K. molnari K. murgonensis K. taraina

Mekosuchus	M. inexpectatus M. kolpokasi M. sanderi M. whitehunterensis

Pallimnarchus	P. gracilis P. pollens

Quinkana	Q. babarra Q. fortirostrum Q. meboldi Q. timara

"Osteolaemins"

"Mecistopins"

Crocodylus

Gavialosuchus	"G." americanus "G." carolinensis G. eggenburgensis

Kentisuchus	K. spenceri K. astrei

Thecachampsa	T. antiqua T. americana T. carolinense

Tomistoma	"T." cairense "T." lusitanicum T. machikanensis "T." petrolicum

Others	Dollosuchoides densmorei Dollosuchus dixoni Ferganosuchus planus Maroccosuchus zennaroi Megadontosuchus arduini Paratomistoma courti Penghusuchus pani Rhamphosuchus crassidens Toyotamaphimeia machikanensis

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