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Collection Record
Hector's dolphin
Hector's dolphin/Dolphin/Toothed whale/Cetacean/Mammal/Vertebrate/Animal
Cephalorhynchus hectori
Mostly complete articulated skeleton of a Hectors dolphin, mounted on a wooden base. The specimen is in a natural position with its head facing forwards. A couple of ribs from the mid-left side are missing.
VT592
Details
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Cetacea
- Family
- Delphinidae
- Genus
- Cephalorhynchus
- Species
- hectori
- Field Collection Place
- New Zealand
- Storage Method
- Articulated vertebrate skeleton
- Department
- Vertebrates
- Accession Number
- VT592
- On Display
- No
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