Burmese python

Python molurus ssp. bivittatus Kuhl, 1820

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Record ID:2409961
Location:Miami-Dade County, Florida
Source:James Duquesnel, US Geological Survey
Project:EDDMapS Florida
Habitat:Edge: Upland/wetland
Locality:Miami-Dade County, SW 424th St
Comments:Yearling (133 cm total, SVL 116 cm) Burmese python removed from margin of road right-of-way; near water's edge in dense shrubby (mostly woody species) vegetation over some grasses and sedges and sawgrass prairie. Transferred live python to Brian Smith of USGS for euthanasia and stomach content analysis. Specimen will be deposited with Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH).
Coordinates:25.37487, -80.46534
NADatum:WGS84
Ownership:State Lands
Method:Reported
Precision:Approximate
Data Type:Point Record
Site Name:Margin of Southern Glades Wildlife Mgt Area
Identified by:Edward F Metzger III, USGS
Identification Credibility:Verified
Observation DateJuly 1, 2012
Date EnteredJuly 6, 2012
Reference:James G. Duquesnel, U. S. Geological Survey, personal communication
Validator: Larry Connor, FWCC
Validation Date::July 19, 2012
FWC Observation ID: 39499
Number Collected: 1
Verification Method: Specimens
Year Accuracy: Actual
Coordinate Uncertainty: 50 Meters
Date Updated: November 9, 2012
Updated By: James Duquesnel, US Geological Survey
Source Type: State Agency
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Last updated on Monday, December 19, 2011 at 03:17 PM