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It seems they have today only scientific names, keeping the name "alligator" for reference.
A group of alligators is called a congregation or pod (of young).
Alligators of reptiles, so one who studies them is called a herpetologist.
Prehistoric alligators inhabited swampy and freshwater environments, offering abundant access to food and shelter. They likely faced competition and predation from other animals, but their adaptations, like their tough skin and powerful jaws, helped them thrive in these habitats.Overall, the living conditions for prehistoric alligators were conducive to their survival and evolutionary success.
There is no specific name for the studying of alligators, but the studying of reptiles in general is called herpetology. Hope that helped :)
Female alligators, whether they are mothers or not, are called cows. The male alligators are called bulls, and the baby alligators are known as hatchlings. Alligators usually live anywhere from 35 to 50 years when living in the wild. Some alligators have been know to live to be 80 years old.
There is no record stating that prehistoric alligators had three eyes. It is believed that they had two eyes, just like they do now. Alligators have likely been around for 150 million years.
Prehistoric crocodile, no. But besides size, modern-day crocodilians (crocodiles and alligators) are almost the same.
two alligators alligators.
A group of alligators is called a congregation or pod (of young).
Alligators and Crocodiles lived in prehistoric times, however are not considered proper dinosaurs. Most prehistoric creatures were made extinct many years ago.
Alligators of reptiles, so one who studies them is called a herpetologist.
In modern times, the largest "lizards" are alligators, which can grow as long as 25 feet. Prehistoric alligators could be a monstrous 45 feet in length and yes, they ate dinosaurs. Later alligators in prehistoric times were known to bring down mastodon, members of the elphant family. Word of the wise you don't want to get close to those things, or you'll lose a limb.
No Alligators are a different species
Prehistoric alligators inhabited swampy and freshwater environments, offering abundant access to food and shelter. They likely faced competition and predation from other animals, but their adaptations, like their tough skin and powerful jaws, helped them thrive in these habitats.Overall, the living conditions for prehistoric alligators were conducive to their survival and evolutionary success.
Alligators live in area that are wet. They are called Wetlands.
A group of alligators is called a congregation.
The early man in prehistoric times they were called prehistoric.