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Coypu

Myocastor coypus
(Molina, 1782)
Coipo
Ratão-do-banhado
Family: Echimyidae
Order: Rodentia
Class: Mammalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status: Least Concern

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Photography ID: 86325
  Adult
Gorchs
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/28/2015
Guillermo Marcaida



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
38679903/01/2016ArgentinaBuenos AiresGorchsGonzalo Diaz
35877201/11/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresGorchs1Gonzalo Diaz
31668015/08/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresGorchsJorge La Grotteria
25120928/02/2015ArgentinaBuenos AiresGorchsGuillermo Marcaida
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Coypu (Myocastor coypus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 17/03/2026.