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Monodon monoceros Linnaeus, 1758 - Narwhal

Description

Narwhal, Monodon monoceros Linnaeus, 1758, tusk

Museum reference

Z.1990.15.7

Collection

Scientific name(s)

species: Monodon monoceros Linnaeus, 1758 - Narwhal

Specimen details

Specimen form: Tusk

Exhibitions

Animal World (29 Jul 2011)
National Museum of Scotland

References

Herman, 1992, Cetacean Specimens NMS, 38

On display

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