Specimen ID | 242669 |
Group | Mammals |
Genus | Myocastor |
Species | coypus |
Common Name | nutria |
State | LA |
County | St. John the Baptist |
Locality | St. John the Baptist Parish |
Mapping Accuracy | Centroid |
Centroid Type | County |
HUC8 Name | Lake Maurepas |
HUC8 Number | 08070204 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 2006 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity fur farm | dispersed |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 17270 |
Author: | Scarborough, J., and E. Mouton. |
Date: | 2007 |
Title: | A Survey of Nutria Herbivory Damage in Coastal Louisiana in 2007. |
Publisher: | Fur and Refuge Division, Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, Coastwide Nutria Control Program. |
Pages: | 40 pp |
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Comments | 238 acres of marsh damaged by nutria around this site. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 15,786 |