| Specimen ID | 1740325 |
| Group | Mammals |
| Genus | Myocastor |
| Species | coypus |
| Common Name | nutria |
| State | MD |
| County | Worcester |
| Locality | Berlin, MD |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Chincoteague |
| HUC8 Number | 02040303 |
| HUC10 Name | Upper Chincoteague Bay |
| HUC10 Number | 0204030304 |
| HUC12 Name | Newport Bay |
| HUC12 Number | 020403030401 |
| Map | |
| Collection Day | 25 |
| Collection Month | 11 |
| Collection Year | 2024 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | dispersed | escaped captivity fur farm |
| Status | established |
| Comments | We witnessed the nutria swimming in the creek that abuts our home. It was acting very strangly - running in circles on the shore and we were able to get very close to it. |
| Record Type | NAS sighting report |
| Verifier | Jonathan Freedman, USGS NAS |
| Number Collected | 1 |
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