Marine Animal Stranding Report: Sowerby's Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon bidens) WAM-490 / M-bid02

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Location

Fisheries Bycatch
United States
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Primary Data
Stranding Authority (if applicable): 
US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Classification: 
Odontocete
Order: 
Cetacea
Family: 
Ziphiidae
Species Name: 
Sowerby's Beaked Whale (Mesoplodon bidens)
Locale Details: 
Fisheries Bycatch
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: 
WAM-490
Field ID Number 2: 
NMNH-572008
CSI Field Number: 
M-bid02
Tag Data
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