Myocastor Kerr, 1792
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- GENUS
- Published in
- InLinnaeus, Anim. Kingdom p.225
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Mammalia
- order
- Rodentia
- family
- Myocastoridae
- genus
- Myocastor
Name
- Synonyms
- Mastonotus Wesmael, 1841
- Myocaster Kerr, 1792
- Myopotamus É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1805
- Myopotamys Cuvier, 1829
- Palmipes Jarocki, 1821
- Potamys Desmarest, 1825
- Tramyocastor Rusconi, 1936
- Homonyms
- Myocastor Kerr, 1792
- Common names
- Coypu in language.
- Coypus in English
- Nutria in Polish
- Nutrias in English
- nutrias in English
- nutrias in English
- nutrias in English
- nutriovití in Czech
- Нутрии in Russian
- Нутрија in Macedonian
- นากหญ้า in Thai
- ヌートリア属 in Japanese
Bibliographic References
- Anim. Kingd.
- Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
- McKenna, Malcolm C., and Susan K. Bell, 1997: null. Classification of mammals above the species level. 631.
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
- Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
- SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
- SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
- Wilson & Reeder (2005) Mammal Species of the World. A taxonomic and geographic reference
- Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
- Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
- Wilson, Don E., T. E. Lacher Jr., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2016: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Vol. 6: Lagomorphs and Rodents I. 987.
- Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
- WoRMS (Mar 2013)
- WoRMS (Mar 2013)
- Woods, Charles A., and C. William Kilpatrick / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Infraorder Hystricognathi Brandt, 1855. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2. 1538-1600.
- as per family