| Specimen ID | 241891 |
| Group | Mammals |
| Genus | Myocastor |
| Species | coypus |
| Common Name | nutria |
| State | OH |
| County | Lucas |
| Locality | Whitehouse |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Lower Maumee |
| HUC8 Number | 04100009 |
| HUC10 Name | Lower Swan Creek |
| HUC10 Number | 0410000908 |
| HUC12 Name | Lower Blue Creek |
| HUC12 Number | 041000090802 |
| Map | |
| Collection Day | 28 |
| Collection Month | 12 |
| Collection Year | 1946 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity fur farm |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 17130 |
| Author: | Petrides, G.A., and D.L. Leedy |
| Date: | 1948 |
| Title: | The Nutria in Ohio. |
| Journal: | Journal of Mammalogy |
| Volume: | 29 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Pages: | 182-183 |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 17191 |
| Author: | Bednarik, K.E. |
| Date: | 1961 |
| Title: | Nutria in Ohio. |
| Publisher: | Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. |
| Issue: | W-94 |
| Pages: | 5-6 |
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| Comments | The nutria was found in the farmer's barn eating corn with the pigs. In 1946 nutria were collected (ref 17130 publication year). In 1961 no wild populations of nutria exist in Ohio (ref 17191) |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 1 |
| Year Class | adult |
| Size | TL= 955mm, tail= 335mm, hindfoot= 127mm, ear= 16mm |
| Number of Breeding Males | 1 |
