| Specimen ID | 242277 |
| Group | Mammals |
| Genus | Myocastor |
| Species | coypus |
| Common Name | nutria |
| State | LA |
| County | Lafourche |
| Locality | Chacahoula Swamp (12 km SW of Thibodaux) |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | West Central Louisiana Coastal |
| HUC8 Number | 08090302 |
| HUC10 Name | Bayou Black |
| HUC10 Number | 0809030203 |
| HUC12 Name | Phillips Canal-Terrebonne Lafourche Drainage Canal |
| HUC12 Number | 080903020306 |
| Map | |
| Collection Year | 1987 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity fur farm | dispersed |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 17201 |
| Author: | Wilsey, B.J., R.H. Chabreck, and R.G. Linscombe |
| Date: | 1991 |
| Title: | Variation in Nutria Diets in Selected Freshwater Forested Wetlands of Louisiana. |
| Journal: | Wetlands |
| Volume: | 11 |
| Pages: | 263-278 |
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| Comments | Diet study of Nutria in Louisiana |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |