The spermaceti organ and nasal passages of the sperm whale (Physeter catodon) and other odontocetes

Title Variants

Alternative: Spermaceti organ of odontocetes

Related Titles

Series: American Museum novitates, no. 677

By

Raven, Henry Cushier, 1889-1944
Gregory, William K. (William King), 1876-1970

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York City, The American Museum of Natural History, [1933]

Notes

Title from caption.

"Dec. 2, 1933."

"On the thirteenth of March 1928, a young sperm whale, Physeter catodon ... strayed into New York Harbor. It was captured by longshoremen who towed it into the Gowanus Canal of Brooklyn, where it soon died."

Subjects

59.9,53P:14.71,58 , Anatomy , Evolution , Mammals , Nasal fossa , New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.) , Sperm whale , Toothed whales , Whales

Call Number

QL1 .A436 no.677, 1933

Language

English

Identifiers

OCLC: 31842081