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Gharialis leptodus Hugh Falconer and Proby Cautley, 1868
The Natural History Museum
London, United Kingdom
Details
- Title: Gharialis leptodus Hugh Falconer and Proby Cautley, 1868
- Type status: Holotype
- Specific epithet: leptodus
- Scientific name authorship: Hugh Falconer and Proby Cautley, 1868
- Phylum: Chordata
- Order: Crocodylia
- Locality: Siwalik Hills
- Latest era or highest erathem: Cenozoic
- Latest eon or highest eonothem: Phanerozoic
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Identified by: Richard Lydekker; b.1849; d.1913; Lydekker
- Identification Qualifier: Catalogue 1 p. 68.
- Higher geography: Asia; India; Siwalik Hills
- Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Reptilia; Crocodylia; Crocodylidae
- Genus: Gharialis
- Formation: Siwalik beds
- Family: Crocodylidae
- Earliest period or lowest system: Neogene
- Earliest era or lowest erathem: Cenozoic
- Earliest epoch or lowest series: Pliocene
- Earliest eon or Lowest eonothem: Phanerozoic
- Country: India
- Continent: Asia
- Class: Reptilia
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