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1 83 Allen, E. R. 1966. Keep them alive. Fourth edition. Great Outdoors, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA. 100pp.
2 123 Allen, E. R., and W. T. Neill. 1953. The red rat snake. Florida Wildlife 6(9):8–9.
3 9788 Anonymous. 2010. Field identification of select native and nonnative reptiles. Everglades Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area. 34pp.
4 7701 Antworth, R. L. 2005. Florida scrub-jay egg and nestling predation: snakes, conspecifics, and breeding parents. Florida Field Naturalist 33:115–122.
5 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.
6 719 Baker, W. 1974. Longevity of lightning-struck trees and notes on wildlife use. Proceedings of the Annual Tall Timbers Fire Ecology Conference 13:497–504. Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
7 741 Barbour, T. 1920. An addition to the American check list. Copeia 1920:68–69.
8 758 Barbour, T., and A. Carr. 1940. Notes on Elaphe and a new species. Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History 8:337–342.
9 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.
10 785 Barten, S. L. 1996. The one that almost got away. Reptiles Magazine 4(1):32–34, 36, 38.
11 789 Bartlett, D. 1995. Notes from the field. Those wonderful corns! Reptiles Magazine 3(1):44–50.
12 800 Bartlett, D. 1998. Notes from the field. Florida's Keys and the southern peninsula, revisited. Reptiles Magazine 6(7):62–68.
13 6841 Bartlett, D. 2000. Notes from the field. The Keys to the city. Reptiles Magazine 8(6):24–28, 30–31.
14 1564 Bartlett, D. 2002. Notes from the field. Krazy for the Keys: to see uncommon herps, take a trip way down south. Reptiles Magazine 10(4):22–26.
15 814 Bartlett, R. D. 1988. In search of reptiles and amphibians. E. J. Brill, New York, New York, USA. 363pp.
16 833 Bartlett, R. D. 1994. House geckos and corn snakes in the 'glades. Tropical Fish Hobbyist 43(3):110–116, 118, 120–122, 124, 126.
17 837 Bartlett, R. D. 1995. Notes from the field. Thoughts of bygone days: the passing of some traditions. Reptiles Magazine 3(6):84–87.
18 843 Bartlett, R. D. 2000. Random thoughts on the fox and corn snakes. Reptile & Amphibian Hobbyist 6(1):8–16, 18–19.
19 856 Bartlett, R. D., and P. Bartlett. 1999. Reptile keeper's guides: corn snakes. Barron's Educational Series, Hauppauge, New York, USA. 46pp.
20 854 Bartlett, R. D., and P. P. Bartlett. 1996. Corn snakes and other rat snakes. Barron's Educational Series, Hauppauge, New York, USA. 104pp.
21 874 Bechtel, B. 1980. A coat of many colors. Florida Wildlife 34(2):21–23.
22 875 Bechtel, E. 1980. Geographic distribution of two color mutants of the corn snake, Elaphe guttata guttata. Herpetological Review 11:39–40.
23 876 Bechtel, H. B. 1995. Reptile and amphibian variants: colors, patterns, and scales. Krieger, Malabar, Florida, USA. 206pp.
24 877 Bechtel, H. B., and E. Bechtel. 1989. Color mutations in the corn snake (Elaphe guttata guttata): review and additional breeding data. Journal of Heredity 80:272–276.
25 1037 Blatchley, W. S. 1932. In days agone: notes on the fauna and flora of subtropical Florida in the days when most of its area was a primeval wilderness. Nature Publishing Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. 338pp.
26 1090 Boundy, J. 1994. County records for Florida amphibians and reptiles. Herpetological Review 25:78–79.
27 1092 Boundy, J., and F. Burbrink. 1998. Snakes of Santa Rosa County, Florida: inadequate sampling and serendipity. Herpetological Review 29:55–56.
28 1121 Brady, M. K. 1932. A new snake from Florida. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 45:5–8.
29 1122 Brady, M. K. 1933. The third specimen of Elaphe rosacea (Cope). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 46:153–154.
30 7960 Burbrink, F. T. 2002. Phylogeographic analysis of the corn snake (Elaphe guttata) complex as inferred from maximum likelihood and Bayesian analyses. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 25:465–476.
31 8383 Burbrink, F. T., and R. Lawson. 2007. How and when did Old World rat snakes disperse into the New World? Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 43:173–189.
32 1408 Carr, A. F., Jr. 1940. A contribution to the herpetology of Florida. University of Florida Publications, Biological Sciences 3:1–118.
33 1635 Cox, J. A., and R. S. Kautz. 2000. Habitat conservation needs of rare and imperiled wildlife in Florida. Office of Environmental Services, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 156pp.
34 1711 Dalrymple, G. H., T. M. Steiner, R. J. Nodell, and F. S. Bernardino, Jr. 1991. Seasonal activity of the snakes of Long Pine Key, Everglades National Park. Copeia 1991:294–302.
35 1728 Davis, J. 1996. Sweet success. Gainesville Herpetological Society Newsletter 8(1):19–20.
36 1749 Deckert, R. F. 1918. A list of reptiles from Jacksonville, Florida. Copeia 1918:30–33.
37 2039 Dodd, C. K., Jr., R. Franz, W. Timmerman, and B. G. Charest. 1988. Home range of large upland snakes in relation to preserve size in Florida sandhills habitats. Page 84 (abstract) in Proceedings of the Combined Meeting of the Herpetologists' League, American Elasmobranch Society, Early Life History Section of the American Fisheries Society, Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, and American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, 24–29 June 1988, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
38 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.
39 9276 Dowling, H. G. 1951. A taxonomic study of the American representatives of the genus Elaphe Fitzinger, with particular attention to the forms occurring in Mexico and Central America. Dissertation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
40 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.
41 9169 Durso, A. M., E. P. Hill, and K. J. Sash. 2010. Lampropeltis getula getula (eastern kingsnake). Scavenging and diet. Herpetological Review 41:94.
42 2142 Dyrkacz, S. 1981. Recent instances of albinism in North American amphibians and reptiles. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles Herpetological Circular No. 11. 31pp.
43 2234 Enge, K. M. 1986. Elaphe guttata guttata (corn snake). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 17(1):22.
44 2236 Enge, K. M. 1991. Herptile exploitation. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Nongame Wildlife Section Annual Report, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 55pp.
45 6533 Enge, K. M., and K. N. Wood. 2002. A pedestrian road survey of an upland snake community in Florida. Southeastern Naturalist 1:365–380.
46 10741 Enge, K. M., M. R. Rochford, and K. L. Krysko. 2019. Pantherophis guttatus (Linnaeus 1776), red cornsnake (corn or red rat snake). Pages 491–495 in K. L. Krysko, K. M. Enge, and P. E. Moler, editors. Amphibians and reptiles of Florida. University of Florida Press, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
47 2289 Ernst, C. H., and R. W. Barbour. 1989. Snakes of eastern North America. George Mason University Press, Fairfax, Virginia, USA. 282pp.
48 9363 Evans, J., L. Wewerka, E. M. Everham III, and A. J. Wohlpart. 2011. A large-scale snake mortality event. Herpetological Review 42:177−180.
49 9440 Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. 2011. Red rat snake (Lower Keys population) biological status review report. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 17pp.
50 10138 Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. 2013. A species action plan for the Lower Keys population of the red rat snake. Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 19pp.
51 10442 Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. 2016. Florida’s imperiled species management plan. Tallahassee, Florida, USA. ?pp.
52 6478 Forys, E. A., C. R. Allen, and D. P. Wojcik. 2002. Influence of the proximity and amount of human development and roads on the occurrence of the red imported fire ant in the lower Florida Keys. Biological Conservation 108:27–33.
53 2460 Foster, M. L., and S. R. Humphrey. 1992. Effectiveness of wildlife crossings in reducing animal/auto collisions on Interstate 75, Big Cypress Swamp, Florida. Prepared for Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission. Florida Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 124pp.
54 2489 Franz, R. 1995. Habitat use, movements, and home range in two species of ratsnakes (genus Elaphe) in a North Florida sand hill. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Nongame Wildlife Program Project Report, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 62pp.
55 2494 Franz, R., J. Bauer, and T. Morris. 1994. Review of biologically significant caves and their faunas in Florida and south Georgia. Brimleyana 20:1–109.
56 8612 Franzreb, K. E. 2007. Reproductive success and nest depredation of the Florida scrub-jay. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 119:162–169.
57 6996 Gault, K. E., J. R. Walters, J. Tomcho, Jr., L. F. Phillips, Jr., and A. Butler. 2004. Nest success of southeastern American kestrels associated with red-cockaded woodpeckers in old-growth longleaf pine habitat in Northwest Florida. Southeastern Naturalist 3:191–204.
58 6514 Gentry, J. B., and M. H. Smith. 1968. Food habits and burrow associates of Peromyscus polionotus. Journal of Mammalogy 49:562–565.
59 2735 Greer, G. 1998. Maintenance, care & observations of an eastern coral snake, Micrurus fulvius, in captivity. Reptile & Amphibian Magazine (May–June):28–31.
60 2752 Grimes, S. A. 1947. Birds of Duval County (continued). Florida Naturalist 21:1–13.
61 9816 Hecht-Kardasz, K. A. 2012. Geographic distribution: Pantherophis guttatus (red cornsnake). Herpetological Review 43:622.
62 3065 Hipes, D., D. R. Jackson, K. NeSmith, D. Printiss, and K. Brandt. 2001. Field guide to the rare animals of Florida. Florida Natural Areas Inventory, Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
63 3098 Holman, J. A. 1958. Notes on reptiles and amphibians from Florida caves. Herpetologica 14:179–180.
64 3102 Holman, J. A. 1960. Reproduction in a pair of corn snakes, Elaphe guttata guttata. Copeia 1960:239.
65 3111 Holman, J. A. 1981. A review of North American Pleistocene snakes. Publications of the Museum Michigan State University, Paleontological Series 1:261–306.
66 3115 Holman, J. A. 2000. Fossil snakes of North America: origin, evolution, distribution, paleoecology. Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Indiana, USA. 357pp.
67 9690 Holman, J. A. 2005. Herpetofauna of Grant's Cave, Florida: living animals and skeletal remains. Bulletin of the Chicago Herpetological Society 40:107–109.
68 3172 Hutchins, B. 1996. Who 'ya gonna call? Reptiles Magazine 4(3):100–108.
69 3321 Jayne, D. L. 1985. Swimming in constricting (Elaphe g. guttata) and nonconstricting (Nerodia fasciata pictiventris) colubrid snakes. Copeia 1985:195–208.
70 3419 Justice, D. W., and R. E. Herrington. 1988. Elaphe guttata (corn snake). Reproduction. Herpetological Review 19:35.
71 9854 Kaiser, B. K., K. J. Osorio, K. M. Enge, and R. M. Engeman. 2013. Tupinambis merianae (Argentine giant tegu); Pantherophis guttatus (red cornsnake). Non-predatory killing. Herpetological Review 44:329.
72 7663 Kimbell, L. M., III, D. L. Miller, W. Chavez, and N. Altman. 1999. Molecular analysis of the 18S rRNA gene of Cryptosporidium serpentis in a wild-caught corn snake (Elaphe guttata guttata) and a five-species restriction fragment length polymorphism- based sssay that can additionally discern C. parvum from C. wrairi. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 65:5345–5349.
73 7130 Krown, D. E. 2004. Drymarchon corais couperi, the eastern indigo snake...a natural history. Natural History Booklets Volunteer Project, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 24pp.
74 7988 Layne, J. N. 1972. Tail autotomy in the Florida mouse, Peromyscus floridanus. Journal of Mammalogy 53:62–71.
75 3725 Lee, D. S. 1969. Floridian herpetofauna associated with cabbage palms. Herpetologica 25:70–71.
76 7770 Lee, D. S. 2005. Reptiles and amphibians introduced to the Bahamas; a potential conservation crisis. Bahamas Journal of Science 12(2):2–6.
77 3758 Leonard, D. L. 1992. Monthly variation in a loggerhead shrike cache in central Florida. Florida Field Naturalist 20:104–107.
78 7612 Lillywhite, H. B., J. R. LaFrentz, Y. C. Lin, and M. C. Tu. 2000. The cantilever abilities of snakes. Journal of Herpetology 34:523–528.
79 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.
80 3828 Long, D. R. 1995. Corn snakes. Reptile & Amphibian Magazine (January–February):62–69.
81 3839 Love, B. 1996. Herpetological queries: hypomelanistic corn snakes, euthanizing prey animals. Reptiles Magazine 4(1):54.
82 3840 Love, B. 2000. Gekko gecko (Tokay gecko). Predation. Herpetological Review 31:174.
83 3841 Love, B., and K. Love. 2000. The corn snake manual. Advanced Vivarium Systems, Singapore. 127pp.
84 3842 Love, K. 1996. A corn of a different color. Reptiles Magazine 4(10):48–60, 62–66, 68, 69.
85 3844 Love, W. B. 1978. Observations on the herpetofauna of Key West, Florida, with special emphasis on the rosy rat snake. Bulletin of the Georgia Herpetological Society 4(1):3–8.
86 3980 May, C. 1983. The corn snakes of Palm Beach. Notes of the Northern Ohio Association of Herpetologists 10(9):10–12.
87 3981 May, C. D. 1997. Night of the Elaphe. Gainesville Herpetological Society Newsletter 14(2):17–21.
88 10405 Mays, J. D., and K. M. Enge. 2016. Survey of state-listed reptile species in the Lower Keys. Final Report, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, Gainesville, Florida, USA. ?pp.
89 4060 McEachern, M. J. 1991. A color guide to corn snakes captive-bred in the United States. Advanced Vivarium Systems, Lakeside, California, USA. 48pp.
90 4080 McLaurin, E. 1960. Those friendly frogs. Florida Wildlife 14(2):12–15, 41.
91 4081 McMahon, J. A. 1957. Observations on mating in the corn snake, Elaphe guttata guttata. Copeia 1957:232.
92 7290 Means, D. B. 2005. The value of dead tree bases and stumpholes as habitat for wildlife. Pages 74–78 in W. E. Meshaka, Jr., and K. J. Babbitt, editors. Amphibians and reptiles: status and conservation in Florida. Krieger, Malabar, Florida, USA.
93 4239 Meshaka, W. E., Jr. 1996. Vagility and the Florida distribution of the Cuban treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis). Herpetological Review 27:37–40.
94 4247 Meshaka, W. E., Jr. 2001. The Cuban treefrog in Florida: life history of a successful colonizing species. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 191pp.
95 10414 Meshaka, W. E., Jr., and J. N. Layne. 2015. The herpetology of southern Florida. Monograph 5. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 10:1−353.
96 6947 Meshaka, W. E., Jr., B. P. Butterfield, and J. B. Hauge. 2004. The exotic amphibians and reptiles of Florida. Krieger, Melbourne, Florida, USA. 166pp.
97 4292 Meylan, P. A., W. A. Auffenberg, and R. C. Hurlbert. 2001. Reptilia 2: lizards, snakes, and crocodilians. Pages 137–151 in R. C. Hurlbert, editor. The fossil vertebrates of Florida. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
98 7771 Miller, K. E. 2002. Nesting success of the great crested flycatcher in nest boxes and in tree cavities: are nest boxes safer from predation? Wilson Bulletin 114:179–185.
99 10296 Miller, K. E., and A. Fasoli. 2015. Pantherophis guttatus (red cornsnake). Diet. Herpetological Review 46:105–106.
100 4333 Mitchell, J. C. 1977. Geographic variation of Elaphe guttata (Reptilia: Serpentes) in the Atlantic Coastal Plain. Copeia 1977:33–41.
101 7894 Modrý, D., J. R. Šlapeta, and B. Koudela. 2005. Mice serve as paratenic hosts for the transmission of Caryospora duszynskii (Apicomplexa: Eimeriidae) between snakes of the genus Elaphe. Folia Parasitologica 52 205–208.
102 4372 Moler, P. E. 1990. DOR. Gainesville Herpetological Society Newsletter 6(8):11–12.
103 4478 Muller, J. W. 1989. Matrix of habitats and distribution by county of rare/endangered species in Florida. Florida Natural Areas Inventory, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. 91pp.
104 4614 Neill, W. T. 1957. Some misconceptions regarding the eastern coral snake, Micrurus fulvius. Herpetologica 13:111–118.
105 4620 Neill, W. T. 1961. Snakes swallowing irregurgitable objects. Bulletin of the Philadelphia Herpetological Society 9(1):17.
106 4625 Neill, W. T. 1965. Isolating mechanisms in snakes. Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 27:333–347.
107 4629 Neill, W. T. 1971. The last of the ruling reptiles: alligators, crocodiles, and their kin. Columbia University Press, New York, New York, USA. 486pp.
108 4879 Peoples, J. C., D. C. Sisson, and D. W. Speake. 1995. Mortality of wild turkey poults in Coastal Plain forests. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies 49:448–453.
109 6850 Perry, G., J. Pierce, D. Griffin, G. van Buurt, and J. Lazell. 2003. Geographic distribution: Elaphe guttata guttata (corn snake). Herpetological Review 34:264–265.
110 4909 Phillips, L. F., Jr., and K. E. Gault. 1997. Predation of red-cockaded woodpecker young by a corn snake. Florida Field Naturalist 25:67–68.
111 8219 Purser, P. 2006. Corn & rat snakes. T.F.H., Neptune City, New Jersey, USA. 128pp.
112 5037 Pylka, J. M. 1957. Cave vertebrates of Florida. Florida Speleologist 1:6–7.
113 9619 Rohani, I. B., and H. L. Cromroy. 1979. Taxonomy and distribution of chiggers (Acarina: Trombiculidae) in northcentral Florida. Florida Entomologist 62:363−376.
114 7662 Roof, J., and J. Wooding. n.d. Evaluation of the S.R. 46 wildlife crossing in Lake County, Florida. Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, Wildlife Research Laboratory, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 8pp.
115 10086 Sash, K. J. 2007. Snake ecology of the Red Hills region of South Georgia and North Florida. M.S. Thesis, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA. 53pp.
116 5312 Scheidt, V. 1989. Celebration of the American corn snake (Elaphe guttata). Vivarium 1(2):27–30.
117 5462 Simpson, C. T. 1924. Out of doors in Florida: the adventures of a naturalist, together with essays on the wild life and the geology of the state. E. B. Douglas Company, Miami, Florida, USA. 412pp.
118 9620 Smith, H. M., D. Chiszar, J. R. Staley, II, and K. Tepedelen. 1994. Populational relationships in the corn snake Elaphe guttata (Reptilia: Serpentes). Texas Journal of Science 46:?
119 6925 Smith, H. T., R. M. Barry, R. M. Engeman, S. A. Shwiff, and W. J. B. Miller. 2003. Species composition and legal economic value of wildlife road-kills in an urban park in Florida. Florida Field Naturalist 31:53–58.
120 8394 Smith, H. T., W. E. Meshaka, Jr., E. Golden, and E. M. Cowan. 2007. The appearance of the exotic green iguana as road-kills in a restored urban Florida state park: the importance of an 11-year dataset. Journal of Kansas Herpetology No. 22:14–16.
121 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.
122 6505 Smith, M. H. 1966. The evolutionary significance of certain behavioral, physiological, and morphological adaptations of the old-field mouse, Peromyscus polionotus. M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 187pp.
123 7921 Spalding, M. G., J. W. Mertins, P. B. Walsh, K. C. Morin, D. E. Dunmore, and D. J. Forrester. 2002. Burrowing fly larvae (Philornis porteri) associated with mortality of eastern bluebirds in Florida. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 38:776–783.
124 7457 Staller, E. L., W. E. Palmer, W. E., J. P. Carroll, R. P. Thornton, and D. C. Sisson. 2005. Identifying predators at northern bobwhite nests. Journal of Wildlife Management 69:124–132.
125 10085 Stapleton, S. P. 2005. Snake ecology in the Red Hills of Georgia and Florida. M.S. Thesis, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA. 162pp.
126 5567 Staszko, R., and J. G. Walls. 1993. Rat snakes: a hobbyist's guide to Elaphe and kin. T.F.H., Neptune City, Florida, USA. 208pp.
127 9179 Stevenson, D. J., M. R. Bolt, D. J. Smith, K. M. Enge, N. L. Hyslop, T. M. Norton, and K. J. Dyer. 2010. Prey records for the eastern indigo snake (Drymarchon couperi). Southeastern Naturalist 9:1–18.
128 6459 Telford, S. R., J. F. Butler, and R. S. Telford. 2002. Hepatozoon species (Apicomplexa: Hepatozoidae) of the corn snake, Elaphe guttata (Serpentes: Colubridae) and the pigmy rattlesnake, Sistrurus miliarius barbouri (Serpentes: Viperidae) in south Florida. Journal of Parasitology 88:778–782.
129 9280 Telford, S. R., Jr. 2010. Three new hepatozoon species (Apicomplexa: Hepatozoidae) infecting the Florida kingsnake, Lampropeltis getula floridana. Journal of Parasitology 96:162–-169.
130 7025 Telford, S. R., Jr., J. A. Ernst, A. M. Clark, and J. F. Butler. 2004. Hepatozoon sauritus: a polytypic hemogregarine of three genera and four species of snakes in North Florida, with specific identity verified from genome analysis. Journal of Parasitology 90:352–358.
131 9796 Telford, S. R., Jr., P. E. Moler, and J. F. Butler. 2012. Four additional hepatazoon species (Apicomplexa: Hepatazoidae) from North Florida ratsnakes, genus Pantherophis. Folia Parasitologica 59:167–172.
132 10242 Tetzlaff, S. J., D. L. Tetzlaff, M. Schoenbeck, and N. Clark. 2014. Agkistrodon piscivorus conanti (Florida cottonmouth). Diet and phenotype. Herpetological Revie 45:511–512.
133 5785 Thomas, R. A. 1974. Geographic variation in Elaphe guttata (Linnaeus) (Serpentes: Colubridae). M.S. Thesis, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA. 126pp.
134 5828 Timmerman, W. W. 1994. Big snakes in big trouble. Florida Wildlife 48(5):12–14.
135 7866 U.S. Department of Commerce. 1996. Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary: final managment plan/environmental impact statement. Volume II, development of the management plan: environmental impact statement. Sanctuaries and Reserves Division, Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Silver Spring, Maryland, USA. 236pp.
136 7940 Utiger, U., N. Helfenberger, B. Schätti, C. Schmidt, M. Ruf, and V. Ziswiler. 2002. Molecular systematics and phyologeny of Old and New World ratsnakes, Elaphe Auct., and related genera (Reptilia, Squamata, Colubridae). Russian Journal of Herpetology 9:105–124.
137 7346 Van Dyke, J. U., and M. S. Grace. 2005. Elaphe guttata guttata (red rat snake). Defensive behavior. Herpetological Review 36:194.
138 7891 Walker, G., and J. A. Baber. 2003. Wildlife use and interactions with structures contracted to minimize vehicle collisions and animal mortality along State Road 46, Lake County Florida. Final Report, Contract No. BD-162. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Wekiva River Basin State Parks, Apopka, Florida, USA. 28pp.
139 8420 Wallach, V. 2007. Axial bifurcation and duplication in snakes. Part I. A synopsis of authentic and anecdotal cases. Bulletin of the Maryland Herpetological Society 43:57–95.
140 6011 Walls, J. G. 1994. Rat snakes. T.F.H., Neptune City, New Jersey, USA. 64pp.
141 6012 Walls, J. G. 1995. Corn and red rat snakes. T.F.H., Neptune City, New Jersey, USA. 64pp.
142 8218 Walls, J. G. 1996. The guide to owning a corn snake. T.F.H., Neptune City, New Jersey, USA. 64pp.
143 6057 Weaver, W. G. 1978. Red rat snake, Elaphe guttata guttata (Linnaeus). Pages 42–44 in R. W. McDiarmid, editor. Rare and endangered biota of Florida. Volume 3. Amphibians and reptiles. University Presses of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
144 6061 Weaver, W. G., S. P. Christman, and P. E Moler. 1992. Red rat snake, Lower Keys population, Elaphe guttata guttata (Linnaeus). Pages 187–190 in P. E. Moler, editor. Rare and endangered biota of Florida. Volume III. Amphibians and reptiles. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA.
145 7959 White, N. C., and G. E. Woofenden. 1973. Breeding of the eastern bluebird in Central Florida. Journal of Field Ornithology 44:110–122.
146 6345 Wright, A. H. 1935. Some rare amphibians and reptiles of the United States. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 21:340–345.

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