tissue
Balaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Animalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Cetacea > Balaenopteridae > Balaenoptera

Identification

Accepted NameBalaenoptera physalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Cetacea > Balaenopteridae > Balaenoptera
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameBalaenoptera physalus
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Cetacea > Balaenopteridae > Balaenoptera > physalus
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering Event

CountryCanada (Central or North America)
Sea/OceanAtlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)
LocalityNorth Atlantic Ocean
Collector(s)Arctic Fisheries Products, MV West Whale 8 & A. Borgen
Collector's numberD 166-71
Collection Date1971-09-27
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Tissue

Catalog NumberUSNM 594490
Collection CodeMAMM
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Other NumbersUSNM 594490
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample Typetissue
Establishment Meansnot provided
PreservationFrozen

Preparation

TypeTissue & Parts; Testes; Testes

NMNH Material Samples (USNM)

DescriptionGenetic Sample data for GGBN and other users.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.
CitationOrrell T, (2022): NMNH Material Samples (USNM). v1.37. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Dataset/Occurrence. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_material_sample&v=1.37

Contacts

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Loan information

not blockedtissue available for loan
Condition: only with permission of sample provider
Disposition: In collection
This taxon (ordo) was found on the CITES checklist (Appendix I/II.) More details

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