Dibatag vs Nile Crocodile

Ammodorcas clarkei compared with Crocodylus niloticus

Key Differences

• Dibatag is Vulnerable while Nile Crocodile is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dibatag	Nile Crocodile
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Reptilia (reptil)
Order	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)	Crocodylia (Crocodilians)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Crocodylidae (Crocodiles)
Genus	Ammodorcas	Crocodylus (True Crocodiles)
Species	Ammodorcas clarkei	Crocodylus niloticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dibatag and Nile Crocodile share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Dibatag

VU — Vulnerable

Nile Crocodile

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~500.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dibatag	Nile Crocodile
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	70 years
Average Length	—	5.0 m
Average Weight	—	750.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dibatag

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nile Crocodile

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Distributed across Egypt, Kenya, Madagascar, South Africa, and Tanzania.

Nile Crocodile

El cocodrilo del Nilo es uno de los reptiles mas grandes del mundo y se encuentra en toda el Africa subsahariana.