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1 9663 Aldridge, R. D., S. R. Goldberg, S. S. Wisniewski, A. P. Bufalino, and C. B. Dillman. 2009. The reproductive cycle and estrus in the colubrid snakes of temperate North America. Contemporary Herpetology 2009(4):1–31.
2 6910 Aresco, M. J. 2003. Highway mortality of turtles and other herpetofauna at Lake Jackson, Florida, USA, and the efficacy of a temporary fence/culvert system to reduce roadkills. Pages 433–449 in C. L. Irwin, P. Garrett, and K. P. McDermott, editors. 2003 Proceedings of the International Conference on Ecology and Transportation, Center for Transportation and the Environment, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
3 7015 Aresco, M. J., and M. S. Gunzburger. 2004. Effects of large-scale sediment removal on herpetofauna in Florida wetlands. Journal of Herpetology 38:275–279.
4 686 Aycrigg, A. D., T. M. Farrell, and P. G. May. 1996. Seminatrix pygaea pygaea (black swamp snake). Predation. Herpetological Review 27:84.
5 723 Ball, J. C. 1993. Herp hunting in southern/central Florida. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 28:267–268.
6 6509 Barichivich, W. J., and C. K. Dodd, Jr. 2002. The effectiveness of wildlife barriers and underpasses on U.S. Highway 441 across Paynes Prairie State Preserve, Alachua County, Florida. Phase II post-construction. Final Report, Florida Caribbean Science Center, Gainesville, Florida, USA. Florida Department of Transportation Contract No. BB-854. 36pp.
7 835 Bartlett, R. D. 1994. The search for Seminatrix. Tropical Fish Hobbyist 42(8):140–142, 145–148, 150, 152.
8 1091 Boundy, J. 1995. Maximum lengths of North American snakes. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 30:109–122.
9 1408 Carr, A. F., Jr. 1940. A contribution to the herpetology of Florida. University of Florida Publications, Biological Sciences 3:1–118.
10 1415 Carr, A. F., Jr. 1963. The reptiles. Time, New York, New York, USA. 193pp.
11 1530 Christman, S. P., C. A. Young, S. Gonzalez, K. Hill, G. Navratil, and P. Delis. 2000. New records of amphibians and reptiles from Hardee County, Florida. Herpetological Review 31:116–117.
12 1606 Cope, E. D. 1877. Rare snakes from Florida. American Naturalist 11:565.
13 1805 Dickinson, J. C. 1946. An ecological reconnaissance of the biota of a series of roadside ponds and ditches in northern Florida. M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 47pp.
14 2001 Dodd, C. K., Jr. 1992. Biological diversity of a temporary pond herpetofauna in north Florida sandhills. Biodiversity and Conservation 1:125–142.
15 2007 Dodd, C. K., Jr. 1993. Population structure, body mass, activity, and orientation of an aquatic snake (Seminatrix pygaea) during a drought. Canadian Journal of Zoology 71:1281–1288.
16 6962 Dodd, C. K., Jr., W. J. Barichivich, and L. L. Smith. 2004. Effectiveness of a barrier wall and culverts in reducing wildlife mortality on a heavily traveled highway in Florida. Biological Conservation 118:619–631.
17 2071 Dorcas, M. E., J. W. Gibbons, and H. G. Dowling. 1998. Seminatrix Cope. Black swamp snake. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles 679.1–5.
18 2084 Dowling, H. G. 1948. Studies on the black swamp snake Seminatrix pygaea (Cope). M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 76pp.
19 2085 Dowling, H. G. 1950. Studies of the black swamp snake, Seminatrix pygaea (Cope) with descriptions of two new subspecies. Miscellaneous Publication of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan No. 76. 38pp.
20 2098 Duellman, W. E., and A. Schwartz. 1958. Amphibians and reptiles of southern Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences 3:181–324.
21 10755 Enge, K. M. 2019. Liodytes pygaea (Cope 1871), black swampsnake (black swamp snake). Pages 528–531 in K. L. Krysko, K. M. Enge, and P. E. Moler, editors. Amphibians and reptiles of Florida. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
22 7026 Gibbons, J. W., and M. E. Dorcas. 2004. North American watersnakes: a natural history. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma, USA. 438pp.
23 2635 Godley, J. S. 1979. Foraging ecology of the striped swamp snake, Regina alleni, in southern Florida. M.A. Thesis, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA. 83pp.
24 2636 Godley, J. S. 1980. Foraging ecology of the striped swamp snake, Regina alleni, in southern Florida. Ecological Monographs 50:411–436.
25 2670 Goin, C. J. 1944. The lower vertebrate fauna of the water hyacinth community in northern Florida. Proceedings of the Florida Academy of Sciences 6:143–154.
26 2700 Goodman, J. D. 1988. New auriculate telorchiid trematodes, including two new species of Auritelorchis, and erection of Allotelorchis n. gen. and Allotelorchinae n. subf. (Trematoda: Telorchiidae). Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 107:362–368.
27 2720 Graham, F., Jr. 1982. What matters most: the many worlds of Archie and Marjorie Carr. Audubon Magazine 84(2):90–98, 100–105.
28 2886 Harrison, H. H. 1971. The world of the snake. J. P. Lippincott, New York, New York, USA. 160pp.
29 10454 Horn, K., and C. Kontos. 2018. Liodytes pygaea cyclas (southern Florida swampsnake) and Coluber constrictor (North American racer). Predation and diet. Herpetological Review 49:345.
30 3326 Jenni, D. A. 1969. A study of the ecology of four species of herons during the breeding season at Lake Alice, Alachua County, Florida. Ecological Monographs 39:245–270.
31 7246 Krysko, K. L., K. M. Enge, J. H. Townsend, E. M. Langan, S. A. Johnson, and T. S. Campbell. 2005. New county records of amphibians and reptiles from Florida. Herpetological Review 36:85–87.
32 3689 Layne, J. N., J. A. Stallcup, G. E. Woolfenden, M. N. McCauley, and D. J. Worley. 1977. Fish and wildlife inventory of the seven-county region included in the Central Florida Phosphate Industry Areawide Environmental Impact Study. U.S. Department of Commerce, National Technical Information Services PB-278 456, Volume 1. 643pp.
33 3808 Loennberg, E. 1894. Notes on reptiles and batrachians collected in Florida in 1892 and 1893. Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum 17:317–339.
34 3832 Loraine, R. K. 1990. Sexual dimorphism of the black swamp snake, Seminatrix pygaea. M.S. Thesis, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA. 46pp.
35 10506 Mays, J. D., K. M. Enge, and P. E. Moler. 2016. Geographic distribution: Liodytes pygaea pygaea (northern Florida swampsnake). Herpetological Review 47:630.
36 4063 McEwan, L. C., and D. H. Hirth. 1980. Food habits of the bald eagle in north-central Florida. Condor 82:229–231.
37 10414 Meshaka, W. E., Jr., and J. N. Layne. 2015. The herpetology of southern Florida. Monograph 5. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 10:1−353.
38 4398 Moler, P. E., and B. W. Mansell. 1985. Geographic distribution: Seminatrix pygaea (black swamp snake). Herpetological Review 16:60.
39 4600 Neill, W. T. 1951. Notes on the natural history of certain North American snakes. Ross Allen's Reptile Institute, Publication of the Research Division 1:47–60, Silver Springs, Florida, USA.
40 8435 Parker, D. S. 2007. Geographic distribution: Seminatrix pygaea (black swampsnake). Herpetological Review 38:221–222.
41 5205 Rossman, D. A. 1956. Notes on food of a captive black swamp snake, Seminatrix pygaea pygaea (Cope). Herpetologica 12:154–155.
42 6665 Schmidt, C. J. 2003. Geographic distribution: Seminatrix pygaea (black swamp snake). Journal of Kansas Herpetology No. 5:10.
43 5388 Scudder, S. 1972. Observations on snakes in the burrows of mole crickets. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 8:95.
44 7829 Seigel, R. A., and R. B. Smith. 2005. Value of natural versus created wetlands for maintaining reptile and amphibian biodiversity. Page 34 (abstract) in 5th Workshop on Salt Marsh Management and Research and 4th Biennial Mosquito Lagoon Conference, 15–17 February 2005, Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA.
45 6727 Smith, L. L., and C. K. Dodd, Jr. 2003. Wildlife mortality on U.S. Highway 441 across Paynes Prairie, Alachua County, Florida. Florida Scientist 66:128–140.
46 5505 Smith, L. L., and R. Franz. 1994. Use of Florida round-tailed muskrat houses by amphibians and reptiles. Florida Field Naturalist 22:69–74.
47 5777 Telford, S. R., Jr., E. J. Wozniak, and J. F. Butler. 2001. Haemogregarine specificity in two communities of Florida snakes, with descriptions of six new species of Hepatozoon (Apicomplexa: Hepatozoidae) and a possible species of Haemogregarina (Apecomplexa: Haemogregarinidae). Journal of Parasitology 87:890–905.
48 6941 Van Dyke, J. U. 2004. Geographic distribution: Seminatrix pygaea (black swampsnake). Herpetological Review 35:84.
49 5981 Vogl, R. J. 1973. Effects of fire on the plants and animals of a Florida wetland. American Midland Naturalist 89:334–347.
50 8645 Wallace, M. P., and D. J. Stevenson. 2007. Geographic distribution: Seminatrix pygaea (black swampsnake). Herpetological Review 38:221.

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