Alligatoridae
| Alligatoridae Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Archosauria |
| Order: | Crocodilia |
| Clade: | Globidonta |
| Family: | Alligatoridae Gray, 1844 |
| Subfamilies | |
The family Alligatoridae of crocodylians includes alligators, caimans and their extinct relatives.