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Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758

Catalog Data

Collector:
D. Heacock  Search this
E. Nitte  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Pacific Ocean  Search this
Length - Total:
1200 cm
Preparation:
Partial Skeleton
Photograph
Sex:
Male
Place:
Ahukini Camp, Ahukini Landing, Off The End Of The Lihue Airport., Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands, North Pacific Ocean
Collection Date:
23 Sep 1988
Record Last Modified:
20 May 2024
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Odontoceti, Physeteridae
Published Name:
Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Physeter catodon Linnaeus, 1758
Other Numbers:
Whale Field Number 1 : ETN 88-08
USNM Number:
MME4203
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3980c889f-2fea-4d2a-85c4-2de63961b232
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7025565