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Marine Animal Stranding Report: Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeanglia) Point May / M-nov13_14

Location

Newfoundland

Canada

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Primary Data

Stranding / Collection Date:

Fri, 17/07/1992

Classification:

Mysticete

Order:

Cetacea

Family:

Balaenopteridae

Species Name:

Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeanglia)

Body of Water:

Atlantic Ocean

Locale Details:

Newfoundland, Canada

Examiner(s)/Source

Examiner(s)/Source:

TBD

Current Affiliation:

TBD

Country:

United States

Institution ID Numbers

Field ID Number 1:

Point May

CSI Field Number:

M-nov13_14

Tag Data

Tags Present:

Incident Details

Group Event:

HI Findings:

First Observation

Animal Condition:

6 Unknown

Live Animal Disposition

Comments:

M-nov13 and 14 are from the same animal.

Level A Examination

Examination Performed:

Yes

Condition at Exam:

6 Unknown

Euthanasia:

TBD

Euthanising Agent:

TBD

Morphometry

Gender:

TBD

Age Class:

Adult

Carcass / Sample Disposition

Necropsy Performed:

Yes

Letter Holder(s):

TBD

Prosector(s):

TBD

Carcass Disposition:

TBD

Sample Disposition:

Scientific Collection

Comments:

M-nov13 and 14 are from the same animal.

CT/MRI/X-Ray

Modality(s):

Date Last Scanned:

Mon, 27/09/1993

Requested By:

Darlene Ketten

Sample Description:

Ear

Technician(s):

Darlene Ketten

Name on Scans:

M. Nov. Humpback Point May

Format:

2D and 3D

Disk Archive Number(s):

Tissue / Sample Distribution

Date Received:

Fri, 17/07/1992

1. Tissue:

Ears (Rt and Lt) (intact)

Disposition:

MRF Formalin Room 115

2. Tissue:

Wax Plug

Disposition:

MRF Formalin Room 115

3. Tissue:

Worm

Histology

Histology A:

None

Histology B:

None

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