Alligator Snapping Turtle
Ancient Lineage
210 objects
These fascinating organisms carry echoes of the deep past, with ancestors that have roamed the Earth for an incredible span of time. They are living links to ancient worlds!
This trait signifies organisms belonging to a very old evolutionary group with ancestors dating back millions of years.
Objects with this trait
Browse every object currently tagged with ancient lineage.
201 with scientific names
Alpine Ibex
American Alligator
American Crocodile
American Shorthair
Angelfish
Anglerfish
Ant
Arabian Horse
Argali
Atlantic Cod
Atlantic Salmon
Atlas Moth
Axolotl
Babirusa
Banana Slug
Barnacle
Barramundi
Bat
Bengal Slow Loris
Black Caiman
Black Garden Ant
Black Ghost Knifefish
Black Rhinoceros
Blanding's Turtle
Blind Cave Fish
Blind Cave Tetra
Blobfish
Blue Catfish
Blue Crab
Bowhead Whale
Box Jellyfish
Burbot
Burmese Python
Bushbuck
Caiman
California Condor
Caribou
Cat
Cave Salamander
Cave Snail
Chinchilla
Chinook Salmon
Chub
Click Beetle
Cochineal
Coelacanth
Colugo
Common Musk Turtle
Common Raven
Common Wall Lizard
Cone Snail
Cookiecutter Shark
Copperhead
Cormorant
Cottonmouth
Crab
Crocodile
Ctenophore
Cuban Solenodon
Deep-Sea Crab
Diamondback Terrapin
Dobsonfly
Dormouse
Draco Lizard
Dragonfly
Duiker
Dumbo Octopus
Dwarf Frog
Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake
Eastern Indigo Snake
Egyptian Vulture
Emperor Angelfish
Emperor Penguin
Eurasian Water Shrew
European Hedgehog
European Lynx
European Pond Turtle
Fangtooth
Field Grasshopper
Flea
Flying Squirrel
Gaboon Viper
Garden Tiger Moth
Gecko
Gharial
Giant African Millipede
Giant Isopod
Giant Squid
Giant Stick Insect
Giant Water Bug
Giant Weta
Ginkgo
Gold Tegu
Goliath Birdeater
Gray Tree Frog
Great Cormorant
Greenland Shark
Greyhound
Ground Beetle
Guano Beetle
Gulper Eel
Haitian Solenodon
Halibut
Hawksbill Sea Turtle
Hellbender
Horseshoe Crab
Howler Monkey
Iberian Ribbed Newt
Ibex
Icefish
Indian Cobra
Indian Rhinoceros
Jackson's Chameleon
Kiwi
Komodo Dragon
Lake Trout
Lamprey
Larch
Leatherback Sea Turtle