Specimen Information

Myocastor coypus
Myocastor coypus
(nutria)
Mammals
Exotic

Specimen ID1735154
GroupMammals
GenusMyocastor
Speciescoypus
Common Namenutria
StateFL
CountyLevy
LocalityOmitted by NAS
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOklawaha
HUC8 Number03080102
HUC10 NamePriest Prairie
HUC10 Number0308010209
HUC12 NameJohnson Lake
HUC12 Number030801020900
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month2
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | escaped captivity fur farm
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24369
Author:Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
Date:2019
Title:EDDMapS: Early detection and distribution mapping system
Publisher:The University of Georgia
CommentsEDDMapS report ID: 11416299
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierFWCC Exotic Species Database Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/2/2024].

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