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1	Allen, E. R. 1938. Notes on Florida water snakes. Proceedings of the Florida Academy of Sciences 3:101–104.
2	Allen, E. R. 1941. Florida water snakes. Publication of Ross Allen's Reptile Institute, Silver Springs, Florida, USA.
3	Allen, E. R., and W. T. Neill. 1952. The water snake. Florida Wildlife 6(4):13, 39.
4	Allen, R. 1969. Why save the alligator. Presented to Conservation 70s Inc. Environmental Legislative Workshop, Panel No. 4, Wildlife Resources, Homosassa Springs, Florida, USA. 5pp. [Printed by International Crocodilian Society, Silver Springs, Florida, USA.]
5	Bancroft, G. T., and J. S. Godley. 1980. Diel and seasonal activity patterns of amphibians and reptiles in a central Florida lake. Abstract in Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the 28th Annual Meeting of the Herpetologists' League and the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, 6–10 August 1980, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
6	Bancroft, G. T., J. S. Godley, D. T. Gross, N. N. Rojas, D. A. Sutphen and R. W. McDiarmid. 1983. Large-scale operations management test of use of the white amur for control of problem aquatic plants. The herpetofauna of Lake Conway: species accounts. Final report. Miscellaneous Paper A-83-5, U.S. Army Engineers Waterways Experiment Station, CE, Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA. 304pp.
7	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.
8	Bartlett, R. D. 1988. In search of reptiles and amphibians. E. J. Brill, New York, New York, USA. 363pp.
9	Bartlett, R. D. 1993. Notes on the water snakes of the southeastern USA. Tropical Fish Hobbyist 41(12):88–90, 92–96, 98–100.
10	Bartlett, R. D. 2001. Notes on the American water snakes—genus Nerodia. Reptile & Amphibian Hobbyist 6(5):46–54.
11	Betz, T. W. 1963. Neonatal Natrix cyclopion floridana. Copeia 1963:575–576.
12	Brooks, D. R. 1978. Systematic status of proteocephalid cestodes from reptiles and amphibians in North America with descriptions of three new species. Proceedings of the Helminthological Society of Washington 45:1–28.
13	Brown, A. H. 1948. Haunting heart of the Everglades. National Geographic Magazine 93:145–173.
14	Carr, A. F., Jr. 1940. A contribution to the herpetology of Florida. University of Florida Publications, Biological Sciences 3:1–118.
15	Carr, A. F., Jr. 1963. The reptiles. Time, New York, New York, USA. 193pp.
16	Clay, W. L. 1938. A synopsis of the North American water snakes of the genus Natrix. Copeia 1938:173–182.
17	Cliburn, J. W. 1960. The phylogeny and zoogeography of North American Natrix. Dissertation, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. 319pp.
18	Conant, R., and A. Downs, Jr. 1940. Miscellaneous notes on the eggs and young of reptiles. Zoologica 25:33–48.
19	Duellman, W. E., and A. Schwartz. 1958. Amphibians and reptiles of southern Florida. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum, Biological Sciences 3:181–324.
20	Dunson, W. A., and F. J. Mazzotti. 1989. Salinity as a limiting factor in the distribution of reptiles in Florida Bay: a theory for the estuarine origin of marine snakes and turtles. Bulletin of Marine Science 44:229–244.
21	Enge, K. M., and K. N. Wood. 2002. A pedestrian road survey of an upland snake community in Florida. Southeastern Naturalist 1:365–380.
22	Goff, C. C. 1936. Distribution and variation of a new subspecies of water snake, Natrix cyclopion floridana, with a discussion of its relationships. Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan No. 327. 9pp.
23	Haliburton, J. H. 1935. Live snakes from the Everglades. Outdoor Life 76(5):36–37, 66–67.
24	Holman, J. A. 2000. Fossil snakes of North America: origin, evolution, distribution, paleoecology. Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Indiana, USA. 357pp.
25	Krakauer, T. 1970. The ecological and physiological control of water loss in snakes. Dissertation, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 57pp.
26	Krysko, K. L. 2002. Seasonal activity of the Florida kingsnake Lampropeltis getula floridana (Serpentes: Colubridae) in southern Florida. American Midland Naturalist 148:102–114.
27	Lawson, R. 1985. Molecular studies of Thamnophiine snakes. Dissertation, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. 183pp.
28	Lawson, R. 1987. Molecular studies of Thamnophiine snakes: 1. The phylogeny of the genus Nerodia. Journal of Herpetology 21:140–157.
29	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.
30	Mara, W. P. 1995. Water snakes of North America. T.F.H., Neptune City, New Jersey, USA. 64pp.
31	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.
32	Neill, W. T. 1963. Polychromatism in snakes. Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 26:194–216.
33	Pollard, C. B., and D. C. Young, Jr. 1952. Some physical and chemical properties of certain snake oils. Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 15:134–136.
34	Sanderson, W. E. 1983. Systematics of the water snakes of the Nerodia cyclopion complex. M.S. Thesis, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. 103pp.
35	Sanderson, W. E. 1993. Additional evidence for the specific status of Nerodia cyclopion and Nerodia floridana (Reptilia, Colubridae). Brimleyana 19:83–94.
36	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.
37	Telford, S. R., Jr. 1948. A large litter of Natrix in Florida. Herpetologica 4:184.
38	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.
39	Thompson, J. S., and B. I. Crother. 1998. Allozyme variation among disjunct populations of the Florida green watersnake (Nerodia floridana). Copeia 1998:715–719.
40	Van Hyning, O. C. 1931. Reproduction of some Florida snakes. Copeia 1931:59–60.
41	Van Hyning, O. C. 1932. Food of some Florida snakes. Copeia 1932:37.
42	Young, D. C. 1948. A study of physical and chemical properties of snake oils from the fat lobes of eastern diamond-back rattler (Crotalus adamanteus), western diamond-back rattler (Crotalus atrox), banded water snake (Natrix sipedon pictiventris), and Congo water snake (Natrix cyclopion floridana). M.S. Thesis, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA. 50pp.

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