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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: 30370
 San Vicente
Buenos Aires
Argentina
09/30/2013
José Luis Lamela
Foto
Photography ID: 25731
  Adult
San Vicente
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/21/2013
José Luis Lamela
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Photography ID: 19984
  Adult
La Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/06/2011
José Luis Lamela



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
8310830/09/2013ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Lagunas de San Vicente (laguna el Ojo), San VicenteJosé Luis Lamela
7022621/08/2013ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Lagunas de San Vicente (laguna el Ojo), San VicenteJosé Luis Lamela
6547120/07/2013ArgentinaBuenos AiresSendero de los lagartos, Reserva Natural Punta LaraJosé Luis Lamela
6444113/07/2013ArgentinaBuenos AiresArroyo Martín, City BellJosé Luis Lamela
5922329/04/2013ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Lagunas de San Vicente (laguna el Ojo), San VicenteJosé Luis Lamela
5391006/08/2011ArgentinaBuenos AiresPaseo del Bosque, La PlataJosé Luis Lamela
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Coypu (Myocastor coypus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.