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Bay/Sound:
Amazon River  Search this
Collector:
C. H. Townsend  Search this
Robert L. Brownell  Search this
Marineland of Florida  Search this
Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean, Amazon River  Search this
Length - Total:
218 cm
Preparation:
Cast
Model
Photograph
Sex:
Male
Place:
Amazon River, 50 Miles From Iquitos, Loreto, Peru, South America, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
Jul 1966
Notes:
Photo of carcass in USNM files. Specimen missing 1982 (JGM). collection code "B" in LARLB304. See notes under USNM 364934.
Record Last Modified:
13 May 2022
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Odontoceti, Iniidae
Published Name:
Inia geoffrensis (de Blainville, 1817)
Accession Number:
269277
Other Numbers:
Whale Field Number 1 : No Number
Whale Field Number 2 : RLB 304
Whale Field Number 3 : M-80-66
Other Number : LARLB304
USNM Number:
364935
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/361ab7ffc-9a75-412e-8e4e-c882b1fef5cd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7507914