Specimen C 38135.2 Kogia breviceps

• Taxon Name

  Kogia breviceps

• Preferred Common name

  Pygmy Sperm Whale

• Date Identified

  08/08/2016

• Identified By

  Wildlife Management Branch, Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment (DPIPWE - Tasmania)

• Number Of Specimens

  1

• Sex

  Female

• Stage Or Age

  adult

• Specimen Nature

  Nature: Skeleton (part), Form: Dry

• Date of preparation

  5/05/2016

• Collected By

  Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, Leona Waldegrave- Knight - Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DNRE), Tony Mitchell - Department of Sustainability and Environment, Bairnsdale, Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP)

• Sampling Method

  salvage

• Date Visited From

  30/04/2016 9:30 AM

• Date Visited To

  30/04/2016 9:30 AM

• Category

  Natural Sciences

• Scientific Group

  Vertebrate Zoology

• Discipline

  Mammalogy

• Collecting Areas

  Mammalogy

• Type of Item

  Specimen

Taxonomy

• Kingdom

  Animalia

• Phylum

  Chordata

• Subphylum

  Vertebrata

• Class

  Mammalia

• Order

  Cetacea

• Suborder

  Odontoceti

• Family

  Kogiidae

• Genus

  Kogia

• Species Name

  breviceps