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Marine Animal Stranding Report: Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus (=catadon)) HMSC-07-02-21-Pm / P-cat19
Stranding Location (NOTE: Accuracy: 0.5 miles unless recorded)
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Marine Animal Stranding Report: Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus (=catadon)) HMSC-07-02-21-Pm / P-cat19
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Location
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United States
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Primary Data
Stranding Authority (if applicable):
US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Stranding / Collection Date:
Thu, 22/02/2007
Classification:
Odontocete
Order:
Cetacea
Family:
Physeteridae
Species Name:
Sperm Whale (
Physeter macrocephalus (=catadon)
)
Locale Details:
TBD
Examiner(s)/Source
Examiner(s)/Source:
James Rice
Current Affiliation:
Oregon State University (OSU)
Address 1:
Hatfield Marine Science Center
Address 2:
2030 SE Marine Science Drive
City:
Newport
State:
OR
Postal Code:
97365
Country:
United States
Phone:
(541) 867-0446
Email:
jim.rice@oregonstate.edu
Institution ID Numbers
Field ID Number 1:
HMSC-07-02-21-Pm
National Database Number:
NW-2007-1065693
CSI Field Number:
P-cat19
Tag Data
Tags Present:
No
Incident Details
Group Event:
No
HI Findings:
Yes
HI Type:
Boat Collision
First Observation
Animal Condition:
3 Moderate Decomposition
Live Animal Disposition
Comments:
Found at Siltcoos Recreational Area, near Wax Myrtle Beach. Young pup to calve.
Level A Examination
Euthanasia:
No
Euthanising Agent:
N/A
Morphometry
Gender:
Female
Age Class:
Pup/Calf
Straight Length (cm):
613.00
Weight (kg):
1500.00
Actual/Estimated:
Estimated
Carcass / Sample Disposition
Necropsy Performed:
Yes
Letter Holder(s):
Hatfield Marine Science Center, OSU
Prosector(s):
Jim Rice
Carcass Disposition:
Left at Site
Sample Disposition:
Scientific Collection
Tissue / Sample Distribution
Date Received:
Wed, 16/05/2007
1. Tissue:
Ear (Rt) (intact)
Disposition:
MRF Formalin Room 115
Histology
Histology A:
None
Histology B:
None
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