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Physeter macrocephalus

Sperm Whale

As recorded: Physeter macrocephalus Linnaeus, 1758

Animalia › Chordata › Mammalia › Cetacea › Physeteridae

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Collector number
Collector Number: --
Locality
original locality unknown, purchased from Ward's Natural Science Establishment of Rochester New York
Region
Unknown Region
Record type
Preserved specimen
6 Bishop specimens of Physeter macrocephalusSpecies page ›

Cite this specimen

Physeter macrocephalus. BPBM 9227. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 239229862. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm/9227.

Record sources

Data-quality notes from GBIF

  • Type status not recognized

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