Specimen ID | 236874 |
Group | Mammals |
Genus | Hydrochoerus |
Species | hydrochaeris |
Common Name | capybara |
State | FL |
County | Sarasota |
Locality | Myakka River State Park, State Road 72, just east of the Myakka River Bridge, |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Myakka |
HUC8 Number | 03100102 |
HUC10 Name | Upper Myakka River |
HUC10 Number | 0310010202 |
HUC12 Name | Lake Myakka |
HUC12 Number | 031001020204 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 2001 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity |
Status | unknown |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 18582 |
Author: | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, (Larry Connor). |
Date: | 2009 |
Title: | FWC Exotic database as of 3-31-2009. |
Publisher: | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. |
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Comments | Not reported breeding. Not specified if adult animal was male or female. Information provided from website: http://www.myfwc.com/WILDLIFEHABITATS/Nonnative_Capybara.htm |
Record Type | Literature |
Earliest Record | county |
Verifier | P. Beshoff, FDEP, Myakka River State Park |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |