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living organism > fauna > animal group > crocodilian

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crocodilian  

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  • Crocodilians belong to Crocodilia order, an order of mostly large, predatory, semiaquatic reptiles, known as crocodilians. They are the closest living relatives of birds, as the two groups are the only known survivors of the Archosauria. (Adapted from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocodilia)

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