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Alligators and crocodiles are classified in the same order and therefore probably have different evolutionary histories?
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Are big crocodiles called alligators?
No Alligators are a different species
Are the alligators and crocodiles the same species?
No. They are slightly different.
Do alligators and crocodiles have different jaw structure?
yes they do
What are 5 members of the class reptilian?
Well...There are snakes, lizards, turtles, crocodiles, and alligators. (Yes, alligators and crocodiles are two totally different things! Trust me. I swear...)
Why is a tuatara not a dinosuar?
Looking at their evolutionary history, the tuatara belongs to broad group of reptiles called lepidosaurs, which they share with lizards and snakes. Dinosaurs belong to a different group called archosaurs, which they share with crocodiles and alligators.
Is the crocodile also called an alligator?
No the crocodile and the alligator are two different animals.
How are mother turtles different than mother crocodiles and alligators?
they lay their eggs underneath the sand
How are mother alligators and crocodiles different from mother turtles and snakes?
mother turtles and snakes are difficult
Is a dugong an Australian animal?
Alligators are native to most continents in the world but they are not found in Australia.Australia has crocodiles which, although members of the crocodilian family (like alligators), are quite different to alligators.
Are crocodiles considered alligators?
No. Crocodiles and alligators are both of the order Crocodilia (as are caimans and gharials), but they separate when you get down to superfamily and family, and there are very distinct differences between the two which makes them unique.
What is an prey for green anaconda?
Green Anaconda prey is Capybaras, sometimes birds, and crocodiles. Alligators live in different places.
which is difference between alligator and crocodile?
they are two different species, allowing them to have different features. details seen on both alligators and crocodiles can differentiate them. these features include: alligators are usually dark green/black with wide rounded U shaped snouts and tiny black spots. crocodiles are bigger than alligators with longer + thinner V shaped snouts and tend to be more aggressive.
