Alternative spellings: Crocodili, Crocodilia
Invalid subtaxa: Asiatosuchus zajsanicus Efimov 1982 [nomen dubium], Brachygnathosuchus braziliensis Mook 1921, Crocodilus delucii Gray 1831 [nomen dubium], Dollosuchus dixoni Owen 1849 [nomen dubium], Dollosuchus zajsanicus Efimov 1982 [nomen dubium], Europaeosuchus Swinton 1937 [nomen nudum], Gavialis dixoni Owen 1849 [nomen dubium], Gavialis papuensis de Vis 1905 [nomen dubium]
Parent taxon: Eusuchia according to M. Bronzati et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Aegyptosuchidae, Allodaposuchus, Borealosuchus, Dolichochampsidae, Hylaeochampsidae, Isisfordia, Pristichampsus, Procerosaurus
Subtaxa: Alligatoroidea, Amphicoelia, Archaeosuchidae, Brachygnathosuchus, Brevirostres, Coelospondilia, Crocodyloidea, Dijaquesopus, Diplosaurus, Episcopopus, Gavialoidea, Laiyangpus, Lianghusuchus, Machinosaurus, Nihilichnus, Omosaurus, Peipesuchus, Pinacosuchus, Procoelia, Rhabdosauridae, Rhytisodon, Saurodesmus, Stenosaurus, Tienosuchus, Trialestia