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Common Name

American Widgeon

Specimen Numbers

USNM-622730

Species

Species: americana

Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Superclass: Tetrapoda Class: Aves Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae Subfamily: Anatinae Genus: Anas Species: americana 142

Elements

Element	Length	Width	Thickness
Cranium	84.254	23.505	26.079
Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas	0	0	0
Cervical Vertebrae 2 - Axis	0	0	0
Cervical Vertebrae 3	0	0	0
Scapula	65.406	10.038	10.451

Specimen Elements

City

Anchorage, Anchorage

Age

Modern to Modern

Collector

David R. Sinnett

Collection

SI:VertebrateZoo:Birds

Sex

Male

Is Complete

No

Date Published

12/22/2015

Repository

SI:VertebrateZoo:Birds

Country: USA State: Alaska - - Location: Anchorage, Anchorage

Cause Of Death

Unknown

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Comments

A tag inside the box reads that the specimen is female, but the box is labeled identifying the specimen as male.