Specimen ID | 241832 |
Group | Mammals |
Genus | Myocastor |
Species | coypus |
Common Name | nutria |
State | WA |
County | King |
Locality | Seattle area |
Mapping Accuracy | Centroid |
Centroid Type | |
HUC8 Name | Puget Sound |
HUC8 Number | 17110019 |
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Collection Year | 1943 |
Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity fur farm |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 17109 |
Author: | Larrison, E.J. |
Date: | 1943 |
Title: | Feral Coypus in the Pacific Northwest. |
Journal: | The Murrelet |
Volume: | 24 |
Issue: | 1 |
Pages: | 3-9 |
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Comments | Trappers taking nutria annually for several years. |
Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | Burton Lauckhart, biologist, WA dept of game |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |