Specimen Information

Python bivittatus
Python bivittatus
(Burmese Python)
Reptiles-Snakes
Exotic

Specimen ID242901
GroupReptiles-Snakes
GenusPython
Speciesbivittatus
Common NameBurmese Python
StateFL
CountyMarion
LocalitySilver Springs
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOklawaha
HUC8 Number03080102
HUC10 NameStrouds Creek-Oklawaha River
HUC10 Number0308010208
HUC12 NameSilver River
HUC12 Number030801020804
Map
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Collection Day7
Collection Month11
Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17323
Author:Animal Rights Foundation of Florida.
Date:2008
Title:Exotic "Pet" Incidents in Florida.
Publisher:Animal Rights Foundation of Florida.
Issue:updated 2/13/08
Comments11-foot Burmese Python was found along busy state highway. Snake was hit by car and rescued by passerby. (Miami Herald)
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size11'


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