Specimen Information

Myocastor coypus
Myocastor coypus
(nutria)
Mammals
Exotic
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
Animated Map
Impacts

Specimen ID1546829
GroupMammals
GenusMyocastor
Speciescoypus
Common Namenutria
StateLA
CountyCaddo
LocalityShreveport duck pond
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMiddle Red-Coushatta
HUC8 Number11140202
HUC10 NameUpper Red River
HUC10 Number1114020201
HUC12 NameSunny Point
HUC12 Number111402020102
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Collection Day5
Collection Month6
Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected25 - 35

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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