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Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Catalog Data

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea  Search this
Length - Total:
2000 cm
Preparation:
Mounted Skeleton
Sex:
Female
Place:
Sainte-Maries-De-La-Mer, Bouches-Du-Rhone, Provence-Alpes-Cote D'Azur, France, Europe, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
6 Nov 1963
Notes:
Redman, N. (2014). Whales' Bones of France, Southern Europe, Middle East and North Africa. Teddington, England, Redman Publishing. p. 26
Record Last Modified:
8 Dec 2017
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae
Published Name:
Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Other Numbers:
Whale Field Number 1 : No Number
Other Number : MD1976-60
Other Number : MHNM 9265
USNM Number:
STR2816
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3878f765d-6fd8-4399-be36-5979a44419f4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7518685