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In a sense, yes. Alligators are related to dinosaurs, or rather, are the only surviving dinosaurs that did not "evolve." Birds are also surviving dinosaurs, but they evolved from the larger, reptilian types of dinos. Alligators, and crocodiles, just got smaller.
I know what you are thinking, "How does that answer the question? It asks if alligators are related to dragons, not dinosaurs."
In ancient times, people referred to dinosaurs as dragons. Dragons are also mentioned in The Bible to refer to dinosaurs.
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What other species are caimans related to?
Caimans are related to other crocodilians, such as alligators and crocodiles. They are all part of the same order, Crocodylia, and share similar physical characteristics and behaviors.
Is a chicken related to an alligator?
Yes. Crocodiles and birds are both archosaurs. This branch of animals once included crocodiles, pterosaurs, and dinosaurs. Birds branched off from the latter. This technically makes crocodiles more closely related to birds than they are to lizards and snakes.
What do you call an alligators helper?
An alligator's helper is often referred to as a "crocodile" as they are closely related species.
Are aligators dinosors?
No. While alligators are related to dinosaurs they are not dinosaurs.
Where do alligators come from?
Alligators are native to the Southeastern United States, particularly in states like Florida, Louisiana, Georgia, and Alabama. They typically inhabit freshwater environments like swamps, marshes, and rivers. Alligators have been around for millions of years and are closely related to crocodiles.
What do komdo dragons and alligators have a like?
Both of them are carnivores
Is Komodo dragons related to dinosaurs?
Yes they are, though there are closer relatives of dinosaurs. Crocodiles and alligators are more closely related to dinosaurs than lizards such as the komodo dragon are. Even more closely related are birds.
What are all the names for alligators?
Some common names for alligators include gators, swamp dragons, and bayou beasts.
What can you infer about alligators and birds?
Alligators and birds are related and share an ancestor with these traits.
What are more reptiles than snake and lizard and turtle?
Alligators crocs commodo dragons monitors birds
Are all reptiles small?
Nope, reptiles such as crocodiles, alligators, komodo dragons, etc can definitely get big
What animial is related to a crocodile?
Alligators and Gharials
Are komodo dragons related to dragons?
No. Komodo dragons are real animals, and members of the lizard family. Dragons are fictitious creatures.
Do komodo dragons have dragons?
No, komodo dragons do not own pets. Especially no dragons. Dragons are really hard pets and komodo dragons know. Yet they might be related to the ancient stories about dragons...
Are dragons related to Phoenix?
No. Dragons, which are reptiles, are in no way related to phoenixes, which are birds. Phoenixes are classified as 'pseudo-dragons', meaning false dragon. Pseudo-dragons are usually mistaken for dragons, as the phoenix might be, because it is a creature of fire. Other psuedo-dragons include basilisks, cockatrices, sea serpents, and komodo dragons.
What are some online games with dragons?
see related link, it has a lot of games with dragons
Are hawks more closely related to a bat a shark or an alligator.?
In terms of evolution, hawks are most closely related to alligators. This is because birds evolved from dinosaurs and both alligators and dinosaurs are archosaurs.
