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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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Records from Punta Indio

Conservation status: Least Concern

Subspecies:


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Latest feeding records
Is consumed, preyed upon or captured by
GroupSpeciesDateUser
BirdsCarancho (Caracara plancus)30/04/2017Román Montero



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 496514
  Adult
Punta Indio
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/11/2022
Facundo Quintela
Foto
Photography ID: 265526
♂  Adult
Punta Indio
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/19/2018
Facundo Quintela
Foto
Photography ID: 223256
  Adult
Punta Indio
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/15/2017
Sergio Gabriel Borrillo
Foto
Photography ID: 219225
  Adult
Punta Indio
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/16/2017
Gustavo Adolfo Herrera



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 3225
♂  Adult
Punta Indio
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/19/2018
Facundo Quintela



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 Detail of places sorted by number of records







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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
159534711/06/2022ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta IndioFacundo Quintela
142963303/07/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta Indio2Facundo Quintela
132525007/12/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta Indio1Facundo Quintela
130834007/11/2020ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta Indio1Facundo Quintela
116547731/12/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta IndioNicolas Olejnik
113282417/11/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresMontiel (-35,240165, -57,296232), Punta Indio1Facundo Quintela
91290621/04/2019ArgentinaBuenos AiresPlaya La Escondida, Punta IndioRomán Montero
75790919/05/2018ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta IndioFacundo Quintela
62763415/10/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresPunta IndioSergio Gabriel Borrillo
61537416/09/2017ArgentinaBuenos AiresArroyo Villoldo, Punta IndioGustavo Adolfo Herrera
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Coypu (Myocastor coypus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/03/2026.