One clip names both of them

2.4 million views between them.

Tale of the tape

Body mass

150 kg

🦎 American alligator · AnAge

no figure yet

🦎 Axolotl

Body length

4.6 m

🦎 American alligator · ReptTraits

0.3 m

🦎 Axolotl · AmphiBIO

Maximum lifespan

77 yr

🦎 American alligator · AnAge

17 yr

🦎 Axolotl · AnAge

Bars are sized against the larger of the two figures.

镜头下的动物

站内动物的实拍影像——捕猎、打斗，还有各自过日子的样子。

Shared ancestry

The closest group they share is Tetrapoda (superclass), home to 51,389 species.

We know what their shared ancestor was, but not when it lived — no dated family tree spans both of them yet.