American alligator
(Alligator mississippiensis)
This species is Native to certain parts of the United States but may be invasive to others
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
Taxonomic Rank
| Domain: Eukarya |
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Chordata |
| Class: Reptilia |
| Order: Crocodilia |
| Family: Alligatoridae |
| Genus: Alligator |
| Alligator mississippiensis |
References
Common Name Reference: Web Search - http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/46583/summ
Scientific Name Reference: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) -