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Nutria (Coypu) - Myocastor coypus - Beverrat
Southern South-America.
The following 5 subspecies are being recognised:
Myocastor coypus coypus - Central-Chile;
Myocastor coypus melanops - Southern Chile and Argentina;
Myocastor coypus santacruzae - Southeast-Argentina;
Myocastor coypus bonariensis - Southeast-Brazil to Central-Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay. Introduced to Texas;
Myocastor coypus popelairi - Southwest-Bolivia.
Of this species there are also Zoo Photo's available.
 Nutria Myocastor coypus ssp. |
 Nutria Myocastor coypus ssp. |