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Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758

Catalog Data

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean, Norwegian Sea  Search this
Length - Total:
1600 cm
Preparation:
Unknown
Sex:
Unknown
Place:
Stein, Leka, Nord-Trondelag, Norway, Europe, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
26 Apr 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 : No Number
USNM Number:
STR9530
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3d1891617-8506-47b1-8fb0-0be8e904f3d6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7075282