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Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
Object Details
- Notes
- Smeenk, C. (1997). "Strandings of sperm whales Physeter macrocephalus in the North Sea: history and patterns." Bulletin de L'institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Biologie 67(Suppl.): 15-28.
- Record Last Modified
- 20 May 2024
- Specimen Count
- 1
- Data Source
- NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Mammals Division
- Collection Date
- 18 Mar 1970
- Other Numbers
- Whale Field Number 1 : No Number
- USNM Number
- STR2705
- Collector
- F. D. Robson
- Ocean/Sea/Gulf
- South Pacific Ocean
- Sex
- Unknown
- Place
- Okitu Beach, 3 Mi E Of Gisborne, Auckland, New Zealand, Australia, South Pacific Ocean
- Published Name
- Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758
- Physeter catodon Linnaeus, 1758
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- Vertebrate Zoology
- Mammals
- Taxonomy
- Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Odontoceti, Physeteridae
- Record ID
- nmnhvz_7518592
- Usage
- CC0