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Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)

Catalog Data

Bay/Sound:
Cape Cod Bay  Search this
Collector:
New England Aquarium (NEA)  Search this
Center for Coastal Studies (CCS)  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean, Cape Cod Bay  Search this
Length - Total:
1068 cm
Preparation:
Baleen
Skeletal Elements
Sex:
Male
Place:
Dennis, Crows Pasture Beach, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, North America, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
18 Dec 1987
Record Last Modified:
8 Dec 2017
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae
Published Name:
Megaptera novaeangliae (Borowski, 1781)
Other Numbers:
Whale Field Number 1 : MH-87-595
USNM Number:
MME3087
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/39c3a818a-8b18-4bd0-a2f5-e8f5e70ece6a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7024825