Scientific Name
Myocastor coypus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Myocastor coypus (Molina, 1782)
Park
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
nutria
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Subclass | Theria |
| Infraclass | Eutheria |
| Order | Rodentia |
| Suborder | Hystricomorpha |
| Infraorder | Hystricognathi |
| Family | Echimyidae |
| Subfamily | Echimyinae |
| Tribe | Myocastorini |
| Genus | Myocastor |
| Species | Myocastor coypus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Derickson, D, S Hammer, D Ribble , G LeNoir and F Puga. 2004. Inventory Terrestrial Mammals (Except Bats) at San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Derickson, D, S Hammer, D Ribble , G LeNoir and F Puga. 2004. Inventory Terrestrial Mammals (Except Bats) at San Antonio Missions National Historical Park; Derickson, D, S Hammer, D Ribble , G LeNoir and F Puga. 2004. Inventory Terrestrial Mammals (Except Bats) at San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: Derickson, D, S Hammer, D Ribble , G LeNoir and F Puga. 2004. Inventory Terrestrial Mammals (Except Bats) at San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Derickson, D, S Hammer, D Ribble , G LeNoir and F Puga. 2004. Inventory Terrestrial Mammals (Except Bats) at San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
2/3/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
sac - I & M Office
Last Modified Date
4/8/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from Saan npfauna.zip file by I & M Offi
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Residency was Unknown with comment: Data Source: Derickson, D, S Hammer, D Ribble , G LeNoir and F Puga. 2004. Inventory Terrestrial Mammals (Except Bats) at San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
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