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The Invasive Species Nutria

The Invasive Species Nutria. aka Myocastor coypus By: Zack Nemcick. About Nutria:. Scientific Name: Mycocastor coypus Common Name: Nutria (also called coypu) Classification: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:Chordata Class:Mammalia Order:Rodentia. Distribustion.

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The Invasive Species Nutria

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  1. The Invasive Species Nutria aka Myocastor coypus By: Zack Nemcick

  2. About Nutria: • Scientific Name: Mycocastor coypus • Common Name: Nutria (also called coypu) • Classification: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:Chordata Class:Mammalia Order:Rodentia

  3. Distribustion This member of the rodent family is native to South America. and it was introduced both accidentally and purposely in the waterways in several American states. The species has proved to be overly destructive of habitats in some areas, creating problems for muskrats and waterfowl.

  4. EFFECTS ON PEOPLE • This animal eats rooted plants like tomato, carrots witch effects the herbivores then the carnivores.

  5. EFFECTS ON ECOSYSTEM

  6. FOOD WEB

  7. RESONS FOR SUCCESS

  8. ISSUES FOR THE FUTURE

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