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Common Name

Horned Puffin

Specimen Numbers

USNM-556453

Species

Species: corniculata

Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Superclass: Tetrapoda Class: Aves Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Alcidae Genus: Fratercula Species: corniculata 195

Elements

Element	Length	Width	Thickness
Cranium	77.362	34.828	26.946
Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas	0	0	0
Cervical Vertebrae 2 - Axis	0	0	0
Cervical Vertebrae 3	0	0	0
Scapula	56.353	8.389	9.611

Specimen Elements

City

North Pacific: 51 de

Age

Modern to Modern

Collector

D Ainley

Collection

SI:VertebrateZoo:Birds

Sex

Male

Is Complete

Yes

Date Published

12/22/2015

Repository

SI:VertebrateZoo:Birds

Country: USA State: Alaska - - Location: North Pacific: 51 de

Cause Of Death

Unknown

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Comments

No body Molt. Largest teste: 14mm X 9mm. Stomach contents: Fish bones, squid, plastic particles.