Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Mesoplodon densirostris

  • Preferred Common name

    Blainville's Beaked Whale

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Stage Or Age

    Juvenile

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Tissue, Form: frozen, Fixative treatment: ethanol 70%, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Tissue Details

    Type: Muscle, Preservative: ethanol 70%, Storage temperature: -196°C

  • Tissue sampled from

    Museums Victoria specimen C 36363

  • Collected By

    Jim Cozens - Museum Victoria, Steven Sparrey - Museum Victoria, Brendon Taylor - Museum Victoria

  • Sampling Method

    Beach washed

  • Date Visited From

    2/05/2008

  • Date Visited To

    2/05/2008

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Vertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    DNA Laboratory

  • Collecting Areas

    Tissue and DNA

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Killarney Beach

  • Latitude

    -38.35

  • Longitude

    142.33

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Protocol

    AMG conversion, collection or Gazetteer