Specimen Name: Alligator mississippiensis
Common Name: American alligator
Specimen Code: 04REPT00002
Acquisition Method: Purchased (May 2019)
Locale: South Carolina, USA
Formation: Unknown
Geologic Time Period: Quaternary Period
Taxonomy:
Eukarya – Animalia – Chordata – Tetrapoda – Amniota – Reptilia – Archosauria – Pseudosuchia – Suchia – Crocodilia – Alligatoridae – Alligator – Mississippiensis
Description of Specimen:
A bleached white, pentagonal dermal scute
Measurements of Specimen:
30mm x 29mm x 11mm
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