Specimen ID | 254241 |
Group | Mammals |
Genus | Myocastor |
Species | coypus |
Common Name | nutria |
State | VA |
County | Virginia Beach |
Locality | Virginia Beach |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Albemarle |
HUC8 Number | 03010205 |
HUC10 Name | North Landing River |
HUC10 Number | 0301020512 |
HUC12 Name | West Neck Creek |
HUC12 Number | 030102051202 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 2007 |
Year Accuracy | Estimated |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity fur farm |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 18110 |
Author: | Kendrot, S. |
Date: | 2008 |
Title: | Nutria Project. Map of Key locations for Maryland Nutria Project. |
Publisher: | USDA. |
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Comments | As many as 19 observed in neighboring yards. Present 4-5 years. Increasing abundance since December 2007. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |