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Alligator olseni (common name Olsen's Alligator, named after Russel Olsen) is an extinct species of alligator. They lived in the Early Miocene period, around 20.4–15.97 million years ago and possibly earlier. Their range was principally in what is now known as Florida, United States, and possibly extending into southeastern Texas. It is a small alligator with an estimated body length of 2.6 metres (8.5 ft).
Classification
Alligator olseni is a member of the subfamily Alligatorinae, within the larger family Alligatoridae. It is closely related to the living American alligator and Chinese alligator, as shown in the cladogram below:
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Alligatoridae
- Alligatorinae
- Daftar tokoh Disney
- Alligator olseni
- Alligator
- Alligatoridae
- Chinese alligator
- American alligator
- Alligatoroidea
- Alligator mcgrewi
- Alligator thomsoni
- Alligator munensis
- Alligator mefferdi