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Marine Animal Stranding Report: Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) NMFS-01614 / P-pho024

Location

TBD

United States

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Primary Data

Stranding Authority (if applicable):

US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Classification:

Odontocete

Order:

Cetacea

Family:

Phocoenidae

Species Name:

Harbor Porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)

Locale Details:

TBD

Examiner(s)/Source

Examiner(s)/Source:

TBD

Current Affiliation:

National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)

Country:

United States

Institution ID Numbers

Field ID Number 1:

NMFS-01614

CSI Field Number:

P-pho024

Tag Data

Tags Present:

Incident Details

Group Event:

HI Findings:

First Observation

Animal Condition:

6 Unknown

Live Animal Disposition

Comments:

Received in 1993. Total of 3 flensed skulls and 2 flippers and one intact head. P-pho24 is 01614 (head, flippers,sternum, scapula and ears). The remaining skulls labeled P-pho88, 89, and 90.

Level A Examination

Euthanasia:

Unknown

Euthanising Agent:

Unknown

Morphometry

Gender:

TBD

Age Class:

Unknown

Weight (kg):

53.30

Actual/Estimated:

Actual

Carcass / Sample Disposition

Necropsy Performed:

Yes

Letter Holder(s):

National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)

Prosector(s):

Unknown

Carcass Disposition:

Unknown

Sample Disposition:

Scientific Collection

CT/MRI/X-Ray

Modality(s):

MRI

Date Last Scanned:

Wed, 15/03/1995

Scan Date 2:

Thu, 09/03/1995

Requested By:

Darlene Ketten

Sample Description:

Head partially flensed

Interpreter(s):

Darlene Ketten

Technician(s):

Darlene Ketten

Technician(s):

MEEI Staff

Name on Scans:

Phocoena NMFS 9999999

Services Requested:

CT/MRI Scanning

Services Requested:

Image Evaluation (verbal)

Services Requested:

Image Archiving

Format:

2D and 3D

Disk Archive Number(s):

24 A/B, 44 A, 64 A/B

Items Archived:

Films

Items Archived:

Images

Tissue / Sample Distribution

1. Tissue:

Head (partially flensed)

Disposition:

MRF Formalin Room 115

2. Tissue:

Flippers

Disposition:

MRF Formalin Room 115

3. Tissue:

Sternum

Disposition:

MRF Formalin Room 115

4. Tissue:

Scapula

Disposition:

MRF Formalin Room 115

5. Tissue:

Ears (Rt and Lt) (in-situ)

Disposition:

MRF Formalin Room 115

Histology

Histology A:

None

Histology B:

None

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