Bay/Sound:

The Wash  Search this

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:

North Atlantic Ocean, North Sea, The Wash  Search this

Length - Total:

520 cm

Sex:

Male

Stage:

Adult

Place:

Frieston, near Boston Deeps, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe, North Atlantic Ocean

Collection Date:

15 Feb 1800

Notes:

Plate given by Sowrerby is a reconstruction.

Sowerby, James (1806). British Miscellany; or, coloured figures of new, rare, or little known animal subjects.....of the British Isles. London. pp. 17-18, pl. 9

Record Last Modified:

8 Dec 2017

Specimen Count:

1

Taxonomy:

Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Odontoceti, Monodontidae

Published Name:

Monodon monoceros Linnaeus, 1758

Other Numbers:

Whale Field Number 1 : No Number

USNM Number:

STR18405

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Vertebrate Zoology

Mammals

Data Source:

NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/31b9ef4c8-6562-498f-ae03-ded8a68163cd

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhvz_10501142