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1865.12.8.43

Classification
Scientific name: Phocoena phocoena Linnaeus, 1758
Author: Linnaeus, 1758
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Cetacea
Family: Phocoenidae
Genus: Phocoena
Species: phocoena
Higher classification: Animalia; Chordata; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Cetacea; Odontoceti; Phocoenidae
Location
Locality: English coast
State province: England
Country: United Kingdom
Continent: Europe
Island group: British Isles
Higher geography: Europe; United Kingdom; England
Identification
Type status: Type
Determinations:
Names Types FiledAs
Phocoena phocoena Linnaeus, 1758 Yes
Phocaena tuberculifera Gray, 1865
Specimen
Catalogue number: 1865.12.8.43
Collection code: ZOO ( Zoology)
Sub department: LS Mammals
Other catalog numbers: NHMUK:ecatalogue:3909018
Registration code: MA
Individual count: 1
Record
Occurrence ID: b81f7cd4-61d5-447e-8e6a-d02f5fab68a6
Modified: 2021-02-03T10:00:41+00:00
Created: 2007-05-28T06:03:17+00:00

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Additional Information

Created 2007-05-28T06:03:17+00:00
Last updated 2021-02-03T10:00:41+00:00
Format DWC
License CC0-1.0
Dataset collection-specimens
Dataset ID 56e711e6-c847-4f99-915a-6894bb5c5dea
Resource Specimens
Resource ID 05ff2255-c38a-40c9-b657-4ccb55ab2feb