| Specimen ID | 254252 |
| Group | Mammals |
| Genus | Myocastor |
| Species | coypus |
| Common Name | nutria |
| State | MD |
| County | Somerset |
| Locality | Deal Island |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Tangier |
| HUC8 Number | 02080110 |
| Map | |
| Collection Year | 2006 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity fur farm |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 18110 |
| Author: | Kendrot, S. |
| Date: | 2008 |
| Title: | Nutria Project. Map of Key locations for Maryland Nutria Project. |
| Publisher: | USDA. |
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| Comments | Nutria reported in fall of 2006. USDA confirmed and initiated eradication efforts in April 2007. High Density populations observed. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Verifier | USDA |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |