Summary ⁵

Florida green watersnake(Nerodia floridana) is a harmless North American species of water snake.

Range description ⁶

This species is endemic to the southeast of the United States. Its range encompasses the Coastal Plain from South Carolina disjunctly to southern Florida, and west through southern Georgia and the Florida panhandle to a small portion of southern Alabama (Mount 1975, Gibbons and Dorcas 2004); the species is apparently absent from most of southeastern Georgia (Ernst and Ernst 2003, Gibbons and Dorcas 2004).

Sources and Credits

1. (c) tom spinker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/42389547@N00/75604444
2. (c) Kenneth Bader, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Kenneth Bader
3. (c) Rusty, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Rusty
4. (c) John Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by John Sullivan
5. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nerodia_floridana
6. (c) International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://eol.org/data_objects/31162636

More Info

• iNat taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• Florida Museum of Natural History
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HerpMapper
• IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
• NatureServe Explorer 2.0
• Snake Database
• The Reptile Database
• VertNet

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