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Balaenoptera acutorostrata Lacepede, 1804

Catalog Data

Ocean/Sea/Gulf:
North Atlantic Ocean  Search this
Length - Total:
488 cm
Preparation:
Photograph
Skeleton
Skull
Sex:
Male
Place:
Wexford, Saint Georges Channel, Wexford, Ireland, Europe, North Atlantic Ocean
Collection Date:
29 Jun 1929
Record Last Modified:
8 Dec 2017
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Mysticeti, Balaenopteridae
Published Name:
Balaenoptera acutorostrata Lacepede, 1804
Balaenoptera acutorostrata acutorostrata
Other Numbers:
Whale Field Number 1 : SW 1929-17
Other Number : STR10291
USNM Number:
STR6451
See more items in:
Vertebrate Zoology
Mammals
Data Source:
NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/365600fdb-143c-476f-a974-ee5203a7998a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhvz_7522083