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Platt, S.G., and T.R. Rainwater. 2006. A review of morphological characters useful for distinguishing Morelet’s crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii) and American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) with an emphasis on populations in the coastal zone of Belize. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 40(2):25-29. https://chicagoherp.org/wp-content/uploads/bsk-pdf-manager/2019/12/412.pdf.
Reference Details:
Reference Number: 34359
Type: Journal Article
Author: Platt, S.G., and T.R. Rainwater
Date (year): 2006
Article Title:A review of morphological characters useful for distinguishing Morelet’s crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii) and American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) with an emphasis on populations in the coastal zone of Belize
Journal Name: Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society
Volume: 40
Issue: 2
Pages: 25-29
URL: https://chicagoherp.org/wp-content/uploads/bsk-pdf-manager/2019/12/412.pdf
Keywords: Morelet’s crocodile, Crocodylus moreletii, American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus
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