2018年5月23日 · The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is a rare and endangered species of brackish estuaries in southern Florida, occurring more widely in central and northwestern South America and the Caribbean. This species can achieve a length of 20 ft (6 m). The Orinoco crocodile (C. intermedius) occurs in the Orinoco and Amazon Rivers of South America.

On the legs and the sides of the body, the scales are smaller. Belly scales, which may also contain osteoderms, are large and smooth. Crocodilian tails are usually about as long as or a bit longer than the body, and in some species, like the Nile crocodile, the tails have a tall ridge of scales down the center.

Morelet's crocodile, Crocodylus moreletii, is a small crocodilian species with a record length of 11.5 ft (3.5 m). Although it appears similar to the Cuban crocodile, it has distinctive features, including pale silvery brown irises compared to the darker irises in the Cuban species.

2018年5月8日 · Dogon ETHNONYMS: Dogom, Dogono, Habbe, Hambbe, Makbe, Tombo, Tommo, Toro Orientation Identification. The Dogon are a group of about 250,000 people who live primarily in the districts of Bandiagara and Douentza in the western African nation of Mali [1].

2018年5月21日 · Tree felling is an important job since canoes, ancestor poles, and domestic structures are all constructed from forest wood. An export market in crocodile skins and tropical hardwoods has been developing among the Asmat, and the sale of wood carvings to outsiders represents an additional source of income. SPORTS

The Adaro are sun spirits, part fish and part human, who use rainbows as bridges and come to earth during sun showers. The Bariaus are shy spirits that live in old tree trunks. The Kiwai of Papua New Guinea say that they are descended from Nuga, a half-human, half-crocodile creature created long ago from a piece of wood. Major Themes and Myths

2018年6月27日 · crocodile feared as spirit of evil. [African Folklore: Jobes, 382; Mercatante, 9] Demogorgon mere mention of his name brings death and destruction. [Western Folklore: Ben é t, 263] Dives ferocious spirits under sovereignty of Eblis. [Persian Myth.: LLEI, I: 326] Fideal evil water spirit; dragged men under water. [Scot.

Brer RabbitNationality/Culture African AmericanPronunciation brehr RAB-itAlternate Names NoneAppears In The Uncle Remus seriesLineage None Source for information on Brer Rabbit: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Mythology dictionary.

pentadactyl limb A limb with five digits, characteristic of tetrapod vertebrates (amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals).

The earth monster is apparently a crocodile in Central Mexico, as well as among the Maya. The very Supreme Creator of the Maya Itzamna is an iguana. Some of the creator gods of the Maya have animal names: tlacuache , coyote, great white coati, great boar, and guacamaya .