American Alligator Alligator mississippiensis (Daudin, 1802)Exotic    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Chordata   >   Class Reptilia   >   Order Crocodilia   >   Family Alligatoridae   >   Genus Alligator   

Status:

Not established or on the Maryland reptile checklist, but presumed release/escape records exist. Maryland is well north of the natural range of this species.

There are 2 records in the project database.

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An American Alligator found dead in Harford Co., Maryland (4/18/2015). Photo by Hunter Howell. (MBP list)


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