Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID271773
GroupReptiles-Crocodilians
GenusAlligator
Speciesmississippiensis
Common NameAmerican alligator
StateOH
CountyCuyahoga
LocalityBrooklyn, west 41st Street and Memphis Avenue
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCuyahoga
HUC8 Number04110002
HUC10 NameBig Creek-Cuyahoga River
HUC10 Number0411000206
HUC12 NameBig Creek
HUC12 Number041100020603
Map
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Collection Day26
Collection Month9
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19340
Author:News Channel 5.
Date:2007
Title:Alligator wandering neighborhood captured.
Publisher:News Channel 5.
Issue:September 26, 2007
CommentsSpecimen was captured after it was found wandering in the road.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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