Specimen Information

Myocastor coypus
Myocastor coypus
(nutria)
Mammals
Exotic

Specimen ID1735366
GroupMammals
GenusMyocastor
Speciescoypus
Common Namenutria
StateWA
CountyWhatcom
LocalityOmitted by NAS
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNooksack
HUC8 Number17110004
HUC10 NameNooksack River-Frontal Bellingham Bay
HUC10 Number1711000405
HUC12 NameWiser Lake Creek-Nooksack River
HUC12 Number171100040503
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month1
Collection Year2007
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: 4800185
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierJustin Bush


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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