Stranding Location (NOTE: Accuracy: 0.5 miles unless recorded)

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Marine Animal Stranding Report: Sowerby's Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon bidens) USNM-00571478 / M-den01

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Location

West Quonochentaug Breachway Charlestown, Rhode Island
United States
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Primary Data
Stranding Authority (if applicable): 
US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Stranding / Collection Date: 
Tue, 19/03/1991
Classification: 
Odontocete
Order: 
Cetacea
Family: 
Ziphiidae
Species Name: 
Sowerby's Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon bidens)
Body of Water: 
Atlantic Ocean
Locale Details: 
West Quonochentaug Breachway, Charlestown, RI
Examiner(s)/Source
Examiner(s)/Source: 
Robert Nawojchik
Current Affiliation: 
Mystic Aquarium
Address 1: 
55 Coogan Boulevard
City: 
Mystic
State: 
CT
Postal Code: 
06355
Country: 
United States
Phone: 
(860) 572-5955
Email: 
Rnawojchik@aol.com
Institution ID Numbers
Field ID Number 1: 
USNM-00571478
Field ID Number 2: 
SXMD9103
CSI Field Number: 
M-den01
Tag Data
Tags Present: 
Yes
Tag ID: 
SXMD9109
Tag Color: 
Unknown