Hemiscyllium ocellatum This carpet shark is a long, slender shark that tends to be creamy or brown with small dark spots (Compagno 2005). They often forage for food in tidal pools and risk being stranded, but they can survive for up to an hour without any oxygen (Stenslokken et al., 2004) and eve
Bennett, M.B., Kyne, P.M. & Heupel, M.R. 2015. Hemiscyllium ocellatum.
To all FLAS specimens, we add an archival card (5 1/2″ x 5 ¾“) to give additional support to the specimens, and to provide a flat paper surface on which to apply the barcode label and annotations. The barcode labels we place on the upper right side of the card. The barcodes used for this project
The barcodes used for this project were printed in bulk (B274 – 3 mil matte white
Celebrate with us as we embark on a new journey! Enjoy everything the Florida Museum is today and learn how to connect with us around the community during our much-anticipated expansion project. Museum Fest is all about the natural history we highlight every day here at the Florida Museum! Pick up
Food Trucks:Â B’z Gelati, Fat G’s BBQ and Catering Florida Museum on the Go!
transformation at Museum Fest: Explore What’s Next on March 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m
transformation at Museum Fest: Explore What’s Next on March 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m
Heterodontus francisci These small sharks are members of the bullhead family. Slow moving and nocturnal, they scavenge close to shore, and return to the same resting place each day. Both dorsal fins sport sharp spines, and should be handled with care. Order – Heterodontiformes Family – Hetero
This shape enables a mother to wedge the eggs into crevices, protecting them from would-be
Heptranchias perlo Unlike most sharks, it has seven instead of five pairs of gill slits (Last and Stevens 2009). Because it is small and lives in deep waters, it is considered no threat to humans, but when caught it can be aggressive, and the flesh is potentially poisonous (Halstead and Campbell
Halstead, B.W., Auerbach, P.S. and Campbell, D.R., 1990. A colour atlas of dangerous
Phylogenetic Analysis of Late Cenozoic Tapirus (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) Supplementary Data for poster presentation by R. C. Hulbert, Jr. and S. C. Wallace at the 2005 Society of Vertebrate Paleontology meeting in Mesa, Arizona. Revised Abstract of the Poster (updates the one printed in the m
States Download Character State Matrix Consensus Cladogram produced by PAUP 4.0b10
Mesoamerican Bibliography Plate 1. 85-8-12 Mexico Nayarit, Protoclassic (100 B.C.â
Piña Chan 1971:figs. 14b and 18b. [1] Marcus 2009:29.
NON-VENOMOUS Other common names Gray Rat Snake, Oak Snake, White Oak Snake Basic description Most adult Gray Ratsnakes are about 42-72 inches (106-183 cm) in total length. Adults are light gray with darker gray blotches down the back. The belly is sandy-gray with dark square blotches. Juveniles
Lawson, and J.B. Slowinski. 2000.
NON-VENOMOUSÂ Other common names Eastern Rat Snake, Rat Snake, Chicken Snake, Yellow Ratsnake, Everglades Ratsnake Basic description Most adult Eastern Ratsnakes are about 42-72 inches (106-183 cm) in total length. This species is variable in coloration, but juveniles are gray with dark blotches
Lawson, and J.B. Slowinski. 2000.
