Specimen Information

Myocastor coypus
Myocastor coypus
(nutria)
Mammals
Exotic

Specimen ID858925
GroupMammals
GenusMyocastor
Speciescoypus
Common Namenutria
StateOR
CountyMultnomah
LocalityPortland
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Willamette
HUC8 Number17090012
HUC10 NameColumbia Slough-Willamette River
HUC10 Number1709001202
HUC12 NameBalch Creek-Willamette River
HUC12 Number170900120202
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month4
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity fur farm
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24851
Author:iMapInvasives.
Date:2016
Title:Oregon iMapInvasives
Publisher:Oregon Biodiversity Information Center
CommentsReported by Velma Heckman. Report reviewed by lisad.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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