Félix: a Late Pleistocene White Whale (Delphinapterus Leucas) Skeleton From Champlain Sea Deposits at Saint-Félix-de-Valois, Québec

• Published in: Géographie physique et Quaternaire
• Main Authors: Harington, C. Richard, Lebel, Serge, Paiement, Maxime, de Vernal, Anne
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal 2006
• Subjects: Baleine; Blanche; Delphinapterus leucas; White whale
• Online Access: http://id.erudit.org/iderudit/016828ar; https://doi.org/10.7202/016828ar

A nearly complete, articulated skeleton of an old white whale (Delphinapterus leucas) from Champlain Sea deposits at Saint-Félix-de-Valois is the best preserved specimen of its kind recorded from North America. It is one of 21 white whale specimens known from Champlain Sea deposits. Collagen from a...