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'''Crocodylus''' is one of three genera from the Crocodylinae subfamily extending from the Crocodylidae family. Within this genus, there are twelve species:

★ American Crocodile, ''Crocodylus acutus ''

★ Orinoco Crocodile, ''Crocodylus intermedius ''

★ Freshwater Crocodile, ''Crocodylus johnstoni''

★ Philippine Crocodile, ''Crocodylus mindorensis''

★ Morelet's Crocodile or Mexican Crocodile, ''Crocodylus moreletii ''

★ Nile Crocodile or African Crocodile, ''Crocodylus niloticus '' (the subspecies found in Madagascar is sometimes called the Black Crocodile)

★ New Guinea Crocodile, ''Crocodylus novaeguineae''

★ Mugger Crocodile, Marsh Crocodile, or Indian Crocodile, ''Crocodylus palustris''

★ Saltwater Crocodile or Estuarine Crocodile, ''Crocodylus porosus ''

★ Cuban Crocodile, ''Crocodylus rhombifer ''

★ Siamese Crocodile, ''Crocodylus siamensis''