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Marine Animal Stranding Report: Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon sp.) REL-001 / M-ssp01
Stranding Location (NOTE: Accuracy: 0.5 miles unless recorded)
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Marine Animal Stranding Report: Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon sp.) REL-001 / M-ssp01
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Location
South Core Banks
North Carolina
United States
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Primary Data
Stranding Authority (if applicable):
US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Stranding / Collection Date:
Sat, 22/09/2001
Classification:
Odontocete
Order:
Cetacea
Family:
Ziphiidae
Species Name:
Beaked Whale (
Mesoplodon sp.
)
Body of Water:
Atlantic Ocean
Locale Details:
South Core Banks, NC
Examiner(s)/Source
Examiner(s)/Source:
Charles Potter
Current Affiliation:
Smithsonian Institution
Address 1:
National Museum of Natural History (NMNH)
Address 2:
PO Box 3701
City:
Washington
State:
DC
Postal Code:
20013
Country:
United States
Phone:
(202) 633-1261
Email:
Potter.Charles@NMNH.SI.EDU
Institution ID Numbers
Field ID Number 1:
REL-001
Field ID Number 2:
NC-01-125
CSI Field Number:
M-ssp01
Tag Data
Tags Present:
No
Incident Details
Group Event:
No
HI Findings:
No
First Observation
Animal Condition:
3 Moderate Decomposition
Live Animal Disposition
Comments:
Stranded live near South Core Banks, NC on September 20, 2001. See file for additional info. Head returned to Jim Mead 02-Dec-2003.
Level A Examination
Euthanasia:
No
Euthanising Agent:
N/A
Morphometry
Gender:
Female
Age Class:
Adult
Straight Length (cm):
425.00
Carcass / Sample Disposition
Necropsy Performed:
Yes
Letter Holder(s):
NOAA
Prosector(s):
REL and RWB
Carcass Disposition:
Unknown
Sample Disposition:
Other
CT/MRI/X-Ray
Modality(s):
CT
Date Last Scanned:
Mon, 28/01/2002
Requested By:
Darlene Ketten
Sample Description:
Head
Interpreter(s):
Darlene Ketten
Technician(s):
Darlene Ketten
Name on Scans:
Mesoplodon sp REL001
Format:
2D
Disk Archive Number(s):
250B, 248B
Tissue / Sample Distribution
Date Received:
Fri, 25/01/2002
1. Tissue:
Head
Disposition:
Smithsonian Institution
Histology
Histology A:
None
Histology B:
None
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