Crocodylomorpha

Crocodylomorpha is a scientific term referring to a group of large, aquatic reptiles that includes crocodiles, alligators, and gharials. This group is closely related to dinosaurs, and is the only remaining clade of archosauria that has survived through the Mesozoic Era and into the modern era. Crocodylomorpha have a unique body design which includes armor-like scales, long snouts, and webbed feet. They are typically found in freshwater habitats and are apex predators in their ecosystems. In addition to their importance as top predators, Crocodylomorpha also play a significant role in Wetlands conservation, as they help to maintain the balance of natural systems and provide essential resources to many species of wildlife. Therefore, it is important to protect these animals from over-harvesting, habitat destruction, and pollution.

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Zoological Research

ISSN: 2694-2275
Type: Open Access Journal
Editor-in-Chief: Rasha R. Ahmed, Professor
Journal of Zoological Research publishes high-quality original papers that emphasize on animal behaviour, systematics genetics, physiology, developmental biology, ecology, anatomy evolution and genomics.