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Collection Record
Franciscana
Franciscana/River dolphin/Toothed whale/Cetacean/Mammal/Vertebrate/Animal
Pontoporia blainvillei
Complete articulated skeleton of a Franciscana river dolphin, mounted on a black metal frame and wooden base. The specimen is in a natural position with its vertebrae and tail straight, and its head facing forward.
VT593
Details
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Cetacea
- Family
- Iniidae
- Genus
- Pontoporia
- Species
- blainvillei
- Field Collection Place
- Rio de la Plata, South America, Americas
- Storage Method
- Articulated vertebrate skeleton
- Department
- Vertebrates
- Accession Number
- VT593
- On Display
- No
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