Alligator

Alligator mississippiensis (Daudin, 1802)

Complete guide to Alligator: facts, photos, habitat information, and interesting characteristics of this mammal species.

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About Alligator

Alligator is a mammal known for its unique characteristics and behavior.

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Interesting Facts

  • It is part of the Alligatoridae family.
  • Mammals are warm-blooded vertebrates.
  • Most mammals give birth to live young.

Scientific Classification

Order: Crocodylia
Family: Alligatoridae
Genus: Alligator
Alligator mississippiensis (Daudin, 1802)

Quick Info

Class: Unknown