Description
Fossil Alligator Tooth
- Alligator mississippiensis
- Common Name: American alligator
- Pleistocene Age
- Levy County, Florida
- This rich, black tooth measures .76″ tall
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The American alligator is an incredibly adaptable crocodylian, has lived for millions of years with little morphologic change, and has survived numerous instances of climate and sea level change relatively unaffected. Early Pliocene to latest Pleistocene Epoch; (Hemphillian through Rancholabrean land mammal ages) About 5 million to 11,000 years ago