Specimen Information

Myocastor coypus
Myocastor coypus
(nutria)
Mammals
Exotic

Specimen ID1458905
GroupMammals
GenusMyocastor
Speciescoypus
Common Namenutria
StateOR
Localitystate non-specific
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeState
HUC8 NamePacific Northwest Region
HUC8 Number17000000
Map
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Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:887
Author:Anonymous
Date:1994
Title:Wildlife integrity white paper.
Publisher:Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Pages:23 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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