Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID271816
GroupReptiles-Crocodilians
GenusAlligator
Speciesmississippiensis
Common NameAmerican alligator
StateMO
CountyBoone
LocalitySouth Farm Lake (just off U.S. 63 south of Columbia)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Missouri-Moreau
HUC8 Number10300102
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month9
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased pet
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19050
Author:Deweese, J.
Date:2007
Title:Two foot long alligator caught, killed in MUs south farm lake.
Publisher:wwwcolumbiamissouriancom.
Issue:September 8, 207
CommentsSpecimen captured.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Year Class
Size26 in, 2 lbs
Photo
Alligator mississippiensis
Alligator mississippiensis


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