ILLUSTRATIONS 



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Alligator Mississippiensis. (In color.) Frontispiece 



FIGURE 



A. Skull of Belodon ..... 5 



1. Map Showing the Present Distribution of 



Crocodilia ...... 6 



2. Heads of American Alligator and Croco- 



dile ...... Facing 7 



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3. Alligator Joe in the Everglades 



4. Alligator Hunter in the Okefinokee 



5. Nest of C. Porosus .... 



6. Jackson Slough ..... 



7. A Typical Alligator Hole. 



8. Alligator Nest, Made Chiefly of Grass 



9. Alligator Nest, Made Chiefly of Flags 



10. Two Species of Caiman 



11. Two African Crocodiles . 



12. Salt Water Crocodile 



13. Skull of Gavial, Ventral View 



14. Skull of Gavial, Lateral View 



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