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Platanista gangetica (Roxburgh, 1801)

Catalog Data

Bay/Sound:
Ganges River  Search this
Collector:
T.P. Griffiths  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
Indian Ocean, Bay Of Bengal, Ganges River  Search this
Preparation:
Skeleton
Skull
Sex:
Unknown
Place:
Locality Unknown, 200 Miles Above Calcutta In Ganges, Locality Unknown, India ?, Asia, Indian Ocean
Record Last Modified:
8 Dec 2017
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Odontoceti, Platanistidae
Published Name:
Platanista gangetica (Roxburgh, 1801)
Other Numbers:
Whale Field Number 1 : No Number
USNM Number:
RCS2932
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/366c5e298-ecba-438a-b264-af61a13dcaaf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7087561