American alligator
From Conservapedia
| American alligator | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom Information | |
| Domain | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Branch | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum Information | |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Sub-phylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Class Information | |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order Information | |
| Order | Crocodilia |
| Family Information | |
| Family | Alligatoridae |
| Genus Information | |
| Genus | Alligator |
| Species Information | |
| Species | A. mississippiensis |
| Synonyms | Crocodilus mississipiensis |
| Population statistics | |
| Conservation status | Least concern[1] |
The American alligator is a large species of crocodilian of the family Alligatoridae, and native to southeastern North America.
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