| Specimen ID | 242225 |
| Group | Mammals |
| Genus | Myocastor |
| Species | coypus |
| Common Name | nutria |
| State | LA |
| County | St. Mary |
| Locality | Cypremort Point |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Vermilion |
| HUC8 Number | 08080103 |
| HUC10 Name | Weeks Bayou-Frontal Vermilion Bay |
| HUC10 Number | 0808010304 |
| HUC12 Name | Bayou Cypremort-Frontal Vermilion Bay |
| HUC12 Number | 080801030406 |
| Map | |
| Collection Year | 1958 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity fur farm | dispersed |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 17190 |
| Author: | Blair, R.M., and M.J. Langlinaia |
| Date: | 1960 |
| Title: | Nutria and Swamp Rabbits Damage Bald Cypress Plantings. |
| Journal: | Journal of Forestry |
| Volume: | 58 |
| Pages: | 388-389 |
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| Comments | With in 3 months, nutria destroyed 90% of 2100 bald cypress seedlings planted in a commercially planted swamp. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |