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Specimen Record: Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) MH-04-723-Lk / L-kem46
Specimen Record: Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle (Lepidochelys kempii) MH-04-723-Lk / L-kem46
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Primary Data
Stranding / Collection Date:
Tue, 14/12/2004
Classification:
Reptile
Order:
Testudines
Family:
Cheloniidae
Species Name:
Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle (
Lepidochelys kempii
)
Locale Details:
Great Hollow Beach, Barnstable, MA
Examiner(s)/Source
Examiner(s)/Source:
Connie Merigo
Current Affiliation:
New England Aquarium (NEAQ)
Address 1:
Central Wharf
City:
Boston
State:
MA
Postal Code:
02110
Country:
United States
Phone:
(617) 226-2102
Email:
cmerigo@neaq.org
Institution ID Numbers
Field ID Number 1:
MH-04-723-Lk
Field ID Number 2:
ST-04-153
CSI Field Number:
L-kem46
Incident Details
HI Findings:
No
First Observation
Animal Condition:
2 Fresh Dead
Live Animal Disposition
Comments:
Found alive partially buried and upside down. Used for general dissection at WRAIR during the second turtle blast experiment. Shipped to Carderock Jan. 27 frozen. Histo samples to UCONN 2/7/05 and AFIP 1/31/05.
Level A Examination
Euthanasia:
No
Euthanising Agent:
N/A
Morphometry
Gender:
Male
Age Class:
Juvenile
Straight Length (cm):
30.80
Actual/Estimated:
Actual
Weight (kg):
4.30
Actual/Estimated:
Actual
Carcass / Sample Disposition
Necropsy Performed:
Yes
Letter Holder(s):
New England Aquarium (NEAq)
Prosector(s):
Jacelyn Brown
Carcass Disposition:
Cleaned for Exhibit
Sample Disposition:
Scientific Collection
Comments:
Found alive partially buried and upside down. Used for general dissection at WRAIR during the second turtle blast experiment. Shipped to Carderock Jan. 27 frozen. Histo samples to UCONN 2/7/05 and AFIP 1/31/05.
CT/MRI/X-Ray
Modality(s):
CT
Date Last Scanned:
Thu, 17/03/2005
Requested By:
Connie Merigo
Sample Description:
Whole
Interpreter(s):
Darlene Ketten
Technician(s):
Scott Cramer
Name on Scans:
L-kem46
Format:
2D and 3D
Disk Archive Number(s):
610, 616, 627 A, 661 B
Assessment:
Posterior lobe of right lung looks malformed and there are regions of congestions. Some compression on the right posterior lobe as well. Observed high density objects in stomach and intestines.
Tissue / Sample Distribution
Date Received:
Thu, 16/12/2004
1. Tissue:
Carapace
Disposition:
MRF -20 C Walk-In Freezer
2. Tissue:
Histology Samples
Disposition:
University of Connecticut (UCONN)
3. Tissue:
Stomach Contents
Disposition:
MRF Formalin Room 115
4. Tissue:
Histology Samples
Disposition:
AFIP
5. Tissue:
Head
Disposition:
MRF Formalin Room 115
Histology
Histology A:
Ear (Rt)
Progress:
EDTA
As of Date:
Fri, 18/03/2005
Histology B:
Ear (Lt)
Progress:
EDTA
As of Date:
Fri, 18/03/2005
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