Long-finned Pilot Whale, Common Blackfish, Pothead
name: label: Discipline
content: Vertebrate Zoology
label: Ocean/Sea/Gulf
content: North Atlantic Ocean
label: Region
content: US Northeast (NY, CT, RI, MA, VT, NH, ME)
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Notes
content: These are skull casts of a Long-finned Pilot Whale. There are two sets of the skull casts, and it includes the cranium and the mandible. The cranium measures around 27 cm x 16.5 cm x 13 cm in size. The separate mandible measures around 21 cm x 15 cm x 6 cm in size.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 2
label: Record Last Modified
content: 23 Jan 2024
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: Woods Hole, North America, North Atlantic Ocean, United States, Massachusetts
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
publisher: label: Scientific Name
content: Globicephala melas melas
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO404748
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Tetrapoda, Mammalia, Eutheria, Cetacea, Odontoceti, Delphinidae