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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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Foto
Photography ID: 127964
  Adult
Melincué
Santa Fe
Argentina
12/06/2015
Federico Galfione
Foto
Photography ID: 29339
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/16/2013
Federico Galfione
Foto
Photography ID: 27559
  Adult
Delta del Paraná
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/05/2013
Federico Galfione



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
43593521/05/2016ArgentinaEntre RíosIsla al frente de RosarioFederico Galfione
37062406/12/2015ArgentinaSanta FeMelincuéFederico Galfione
30574718/07/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosLaguna Las Piedras, Parque Nacional Pre-DeltaFederico Galfione
7927616/11/2013ArgentinaEntre RíosLagunas 13 km al este de Ceibas, CeibasFederico Galfione
7458105/10/2013ArgentinaBuenos AiresÁrea Natural Protegida Monte Blanco (Ex Delta Terra), Delta del ParanáFederico Galfione
7418602/10/2013ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional Pre-DeltaFederico Galfione
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Coypu (Myocastor coypus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/04/2026.