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Material Entity: tissue

Disposition: In collection

Identifier Status: ACTIVE

Last Update: October 15, 2025

Identification

Accepted NameLagenorhynchus acutus (Gray, 1828)
TaxonomyAnimalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Cetacea > Delphinidae > Lagenorhynchus
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameLagenorhynchus acutus
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Cetacea > Delphinidae > Lagenorhynchus > acutus
Status Original Nameaccepted species
Resolving Stateresolved on species level

Gathering

CountryUnited States (Central or North America)
Sea/OceanAtlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)
LocalityWellfleet; North Atlantic Ocean
Collector(s)C. Potter
Collector's numbers.n.
Collection Date1973-05-11
Collecting Sourcenot provided

Tissue

GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://n2t.net/ark:/65665/379aa3f70-fc5c-4e8c-9ce1-560f8e8286d9
Catalog NumberN/A
Collection CodeMAMM
Institution CodeUSNM
Institution Full NameNational Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Other NumbersAA3DF37
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample Typetissue
Establishment Meansnot provided
PreservationFrozen

Preparation

TypeTissue & Parts; Unknown tissue sample

Dataset Description

NMNH Material Samples (USNM)

DescriptionGenetic Sample data for GGBN and other users.
RightsTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the . Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restrictionPublic Domain (CC0 1.0).
CitationOrrell T, Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team (2025). NMNH Material Samples (USNM). Version 1.78. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Occurrence dataset. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_material_sample&v=1.78

Contacts

IPT Administrator
Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team, informaticshelp@si.edu , P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136, DC US, 20013-7012, 202-633-0850
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Loan information

not blocked tissue available for loan
Condition: only with permission of sample provider
Disposition: In collection

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