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Common Name

Grey Seal

Specimen Numbers

USNM-504481

Species

Species: grypus

Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Superclass: Tetrapoda Class: Mammalia Subclass: Theria Infraclass: Eutheria Order: Carnivora Suborder: Caniformia Family: Phocidae Genus: Halichoerus Species: grypus 399

Elements

Element	Length	Width	Thickness
Cranium	299.52	185.6	128.875
Mandible Right	206.246	41.309	92.536
Mandible Left	204.676	44.453	95.713
Cervical Vertebrae 1 - Atlas	50.51	121.097	62.096
Cervical Vertebrae 2 - Axis	92.823	65.674	73.934

Specimen Elements

City

Hut Island

Age

Modern to Modern

Collector

J. Schneider

Collection

SI:VertebrateZoo:Mammals

Sex

Male

Is Complete

Yes

Date Published

12/22/2015

Repository

SI:VertebrateZoo:Mammals

Country: Canada State: Nova Scotia - - Location: Hut Island

Cause Of Death

Unknown

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