| Specimen ID | 241482 |
| Group | Mammals |
| Genus | Myocastor |
| Species | coypus |
| Common Name | nutria |
| State | CA |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Locality | Elizabeth Lake |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Santa Clara |
| HUC8 Number | 18070102 |
| HUC10 Name | Castaic Creek |
| HUC10 Number | 1807010203 |
| HUC12 Name | Elizabeth Lake |
| HUC12 Number | 180701020301 |
| Map | |
| Collection Year | 1899 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | stocked for fur |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 17038 |
| Author: | Ashbrook, F.G. |
| Date: | 1948 |
| Title: | Nutrias grow in the United States. |
| Journal: | The Journal of Wildlife Management |
| Volume: | 12 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Pages: | 87-95 |
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| Comments | First record of nutria in United States. One male, three females kept for 2 years. No breeding occurred. No nutria released or established. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | nation |
| Museum Cat Number | NMNH |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
