Specimen ID | 261344 |
Group | Mammals |
Genus | Hydrochoerus |
Species | hydrochaeris |
Common Name | capybara |
State | FL |
County | Alachua |
Locality | Santa Fe River, near Brooker |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Santa Fe |
HUC8 Number | 03110206 |
HUC10 Name | Rocky Creek-Sante Fe River |
HUC10 Number | 0311020603 |
HUC12 Name | 031102060303 |
HUC12 Number | 031102060303 |
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Collection Year | 1990 |
Year Accuracy | Estimated |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity research |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 14724 |
Author: | Layne, J.N. |
Date: | 1997 |
Title: | Nonindigenous mammals. |
Publisher: | Island Press |
Pages: | 157-186 |
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Comments | A small group observed. Possible escapees from local wildlife research facility. not known to be breeding; see http://www.myfwc.com/WILDLIFEHABITATS/Nonnative_Capybara.htm |
Record Type | Literature |
Earliest Record | county |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | small group |