The nutria or coypu (Myocastor coypus) is a herbivorous, semiaquatic rodent from South America. Classified for a long time as the only member of the family...
Myocastor is a genus of rodent that contains the living nutria (or coypu), as well as several fossil species. Due to similar cranial morphology, the nutria...
in 2017, and containing the five extant genera Callistomys, Hoplomys, Myocastor, Proechimys, and Thrichomys. Myocastorini members share long upper incisor...
Large bamboo rat, Rhizomys sumatrensis Coypu, nutria, or river rat,. Myocastor coypus Capybara, genus Hydrochoerus Woolly giant rat, Kunsia tomentosus...
Mesomys), a few terrestrial taxa (e.g., Proechimys), and a subaquatic one (Myocastor). The second major clade includes fossorial genera (e.g., Euryzygomatomys...
lutreola) the 1800s Europe, Russia fur 1c Carnivora Coypu or nutria (Myocastor coypus) the late 19th to the early 20th century CE Argentina meat, fur...
brown rats (Rattus norvegicus), muskrats (Ondatra zibethicus), nutrias (Myocastor coypus), and various squirrels are taken as supplementary prey. Even American...
Peromyscus leucopus Allegheny woodrat Neotoma magister Nutria Nutria*Myocastor coypus* Old World mice and rats Black rat*Rattus rattus* Norway rat*Rattus...
that would deter the edible iberian crayfish. The semiaquatic rodent Myocastor coypus is beginning to expand in some northwest tributaries of the head...
muskrat (Ondatra zibethica), and to some extent South American nutria (Myocastor coypus), are recent species that have successfully adapted. The firm land...
interdigital webbing. Webbing is present in the hind feet of the coypu (Myocastor coypus) of South America, which is currently classified in its own family...
(Oryctolagus cuniculus) and rodents. It also preys on dormice, hares, nutria (Myocastor coypus) and birds, especially ducks and other waterfowl, galliformes,...
occurred in the southern regions. Invasive species include nutria or coypu (Myocastor coypus), house mouse (Mus musculus), roof rat (Rattus rattus), and Norway...
norvegicus and R. rattus). Other include escaped animals: the coypu (Myocastor coypus), European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) and European hare (Lepus...
venture unrelated to Tabasco sauce, McIlhenny also operated a nutria (Myocastor coypus) farm on Avery Island from 1938 until his death. The nutria introduction...
Southern bog lemming Synaptomys cooperi Cricetidae Secure (S5) Nutria Myocastor coypus Echimyidae SNA - Introduced North American porcupine Erethizon...
as in the transmission of the parasite in Corsica. In France, nutria (Myocastor coypus) was confirmed as a wild reservoir host of F. hepatica. Humans...
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