Specimen Information

Nerodia rhombifer
Nerodia rhombifer
(Diamond-backed Watersnake)
Reptiles-Snakes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID164537
GroupReptiles-Snakes
GenusNerodia
Speciesrhombifer
Common NameDiamond-backed Watersnake
StateAZ
CountyMaricopa
LocalityPhoenix metropolitan area
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Salt
HUC8 Number15060106
Map
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Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:14515
Author:Stitt, E.W., and P.S. Balfour.
Date:2005
Title:Watersnakes (Nerodia) in California: different fates for two introduced species. (Abstract only).
Publisher:Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, July 11, 2005, Tampa, Florida.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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