SCIENCE
ZOOLOGY
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Crocodilia
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Rhynchocephalia
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Squamata
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Testudines
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Detailed explanation-1: -Caimans belong to the same family as the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis); they’re more distantly related to crocodiles, which belong to a separate family under the order Crocodylia.
Detailed explanation-2: -caiman, also spelled cayman, any of several species of Central and South American reptiles that are related to alligators and are usually placed with them in the family Alligatoridae. Caimans, like all other members of the order Crocodylia (or Crocodilia), are amphibious carnivores.
Detailed explanation-3: -crocodile, (order Crocodylia, or Crocodilia), any of 23 species of generally large, ponderous, amphibious animals of lizard-like appearance and carnivorous habit belonging to the reptile order Crocodylia.