TABLE 1.

Difference between the extent of the areas estimated for the conservation priorities of Paleosuchus palpebrosus and Paleosuchus trigonatus based on ecological suitability and species abundance.

Conservation priority	Area (km2)
	Bolivia	Brazil	Colombia	Ecuador	French Guiana	Guyana	Peru	Suriname	Paraguay	Trinidad & Tobago	Venezuela
Low	269,861	566,140	92,837	27,005	2605	22,036	35,472	21,381	735	18	66,989
Medium	35,382	675,119	86,250	27,490	48,121	36,406	100,147	26,813	106	794	156,181
High	17,323	204,694	69,929	1366	26,481	1151	11,649	28,328	—	—	53,753
Very high	4672	43,804	868	330	1287	4976	3484	6957	—	—	11,643
TOTAL	327,238	1,489,757	249,884	56,191	78,494	64,569	150,752	83,479	843	814	288,566