Myocastor coypus G. I. Molina, 1782

Hoffman, Justin D., Lester, Courtney, Doucet, Darian & Iguwe, Damilola, 2024, UPDATED CHECKLIST AND DISTRIBUTION Of WILD TERRESTRIAL MAMMALS IN LOUISIANA, Occasional Papers of the Museum 389, pp. 1-28 : 15

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15748679
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15757113
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scientific name	Myocastor coypus G. I. Molina, 1782
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Coypu

Myocastor coypus has a statewide distribution in Louisiana. Since Lowery (1974), one nonvouchered record was reported from Lincoln Parish.

Nonvouchered record (1).— Lincoln Parish (1): E California Ave, Ruston, LA, USA, 32.524N, - 92.635W, 1 (iNaturalist 36263815) GoogleMaps .

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Rodentia
Family	Myocastoridae
Genus	Myocastor

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