Specimen ID | 242254 |
Group | Mammals |
Genus | Myocastor |
Species | coypus |
Common Name | nutria |
State | MS |
County | Holmes |
Locality | Hillside National Wildlife Refuge |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Upper Yazoo |
HUC8 Number | 08030206 |
HUC10 Name | Fannegusha Creek-Parker Bayou |
HUC10 Number | 0803020606 |
HUC12 Name | Blissdale Swamp-Parker Bayou |
HUC12 Number | 080302060605 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 1979 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity fur farm | dispersed |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 17199 |
Author: | Lohmeier, L. |
Date: | 1981 |
Title: | Home Range, Movements and Population Density of Nutria on a Mississippi Pond. |
Journal: | Journal of Mississippi Academy of Sciences |
Volume: | 26 |
Pages: | 50-54 |
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Comments | Mark-recapture study of the home range, movement and population density of nutria of this site in Mississippi. 45 individuals marked. Population estimate is 120 or 24/hectare. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |