Balaenoptera acutorostrata (minke whale) - NUVC-3553

Balaenoptera acutorostrata (minke whale) - NUVC-3553 - female - 6.89 m - Pelvic location - University of Georgia 22-foot, female washed ashore at Nauset Beach, Orleans, Barnstable Co., MA. Most of skeleton, missing right flipper with humerus which was accidently left on beach, all 7 cervical vertebr...

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Other Authors: Moore, Michael J., Taylor, David B.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 2022
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1912/28654
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Summary:Balaenoptera acutorostrata (minke whale) - NUVC-3553 - female - 6.89 m - Pelvic location - University of Georgia 22-foot, female washed ashore at Nauset Beach, Orleans, Barnstable Co., MA. Most of skeleton, missing right flipper with humerus which was accidently left on beach, all 7 cervical vertebra, 1 thoracic vertebra, 15 of 22 ribs, all 3 hyoid bones, 1 pelvic bone, and the sternum, salvaged on 19 June for Northeastern Univ., Boston.