Specimen Information

Alligator mississippiensis
Alligator mississippiensis
(American alligator)
Reptiles-Crocodilians
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1702471
GroupReptiles-Crocodilians
GenusAlligator
Speciesmississippiensis
Common NameAmerican alligator
StateID
CountyPayette
LocalityNew Plymouth, Idaho
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NamePayette
HUC8 Number17050122
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month10
Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity pet
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:39098
Author:Pearson, B.
Date:2022
Title:Fish and Game officer picks up alligator in New Plymouth
CommentsFound and secured by dog walker, then collected by Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierIdaho Department of Fish and Game
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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