Specimen Information

Caiman crocodilus
Caiman crocodilus
(Common Caiman)
Reptiles-Crocodilians
Exotic

Specimen ID1668575
GroupReptiles-Crocodilians
GenusCaiman
Speciescrocodilus
Common NameCommon Caiman
StateFL
CountyMiami-Dade
LocalityHomestead, L-31E, 0.07 mi S C-102 canal
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameFlorida Southeast Coast
HUC8 Number03090206
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month3
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25898
Author:Florida Museum of Natural History
Date:2013
Title:Florida Museum of Natural History herpetology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/182
Publisher:Florida Museum of Natural History
CommentsOne of 16 neonates measured and cataloged individually. Tissue sample taken
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalMuseum
Museum Cat Number171437
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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