Specimen ID | 242009 |
Group | Mammals |
Genus | Myocastor |
Species | coypus |
Common Name | nutria |
State | MD |
County | Garrett |
Locality | Kitzmiller |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | North Branch Potomac |
HUC8 Number | 02070002 |
HUC10 Name | Stony River-North Branch Potomac River |
HUC10 Number | 0207000202 |
HUC12 Name | Lostland Run-North Branch Potomac River |
HUC12 Number | 020700020205 |
Map | |
Collection Month | 12 |
Collection Year | 1966 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity fur farm |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 17145 |
Author: | Harman, D.M., and T. Thoerig |
Date: | 1968 |
Title: | Occurence of the Porcupine Erethizon dorsatum and the Nutria Myocastor coypus bonariensis in Western Maryland. |
Journal: | Chesepeake Science |
Volume: | 9 |
Issue: | 2 |
Pages: | 138-139 |
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Comments | One nutria seen around town and caught. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 2 |
Number Released | 20 |