MARINE MAMMAL AND TURTLE SPECIES IN TISSUE/DNA ARCHIVE AT SWFSC

TOTAL

TOTAL

 

 

 
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Wooly mammoth (in temporary use only, 9/20/2004)
0

TOTAL

0

TOTAL

0
 

 

 
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Bison species (in temporary use only, 9/20/2004)
0

TOTAL

0

TOTAL

0
 

CARNIVORA

 

 
URSIDAEBEARS
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Ursus maritimusPolar Bear
3

TOTAL URSIDAE

3

TOTAL

3
 

FISSIPEDA

MUSTELIDAESEA OTTERS & MARINE OTTERS
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Enhydra lutrisSea Otter
1

TOTAL MUSTELIDAE

1

TOTAL FISSIPEDA

1
 

PINNIPEDIA

ODOBENIDAEWALRUS
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Odobenus rosmarusWalrus
6

TOTAL ODOBENIDAE

6
 
OTARIIDAESEA LIONS & FUR SEALS
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Arctocephalus australisSouth American fur seal
0
Arctocephalus forsteriNew Zealand fur seal
1
Arctocephalus galapagoensisGalapagos fur seal
0
Arctocephalus gazellaAntarctic fur seal
977
Arctocephalus townsendiGuadalupe fur seal
0
Calorhinus ursinusNorthern fur seal
4
Eumetopias jubatusStellar sea lion
3554
Otaria byroniaSouth American sea lion
0
P spp Unidentified pinniped
18
Unid Unidentified fur seal
0
Unid Unidentified sea lion
22
Zalophus californianusCalifornia sea lion
524

TOTAL OTARIIDAE

5100
 
PHOCIDAESEALS
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Cystophora cristataHooded seal
12
Erignathus barbatusBearded seal
242
Halichoerus grypusGray seal
2
Mirounga angustirostrisNorthern elephant seal
95
Mirounga leoninaSouthern elephant seal
2
Monachus schauinslandiHawaiian monk seal
7
Ommatophoca rossiiRoss seal
1
Phoca caspicaCaspian seal
2
Phoca fasciataRibbon seal
58
Phoca groenlandicaHarp seal
2
Phoca hispidaRinged seal
255
Phoca larghaSpotted seal
274
Phoca vitulinaHarbor seal
3060
Unid Unidentified seal
22

TOTAL PHOCIDAE

4034

TOTAL PINNIPEDIA

9140
 

CETACEA

 

MYSTICETI

 
BALAENIDAERIGHT WHALES
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Balaena mysticetusBowhead whale
523
Eubalaena australisSouthern right whale
1
Eubalaena glacialisNorth Atlantic right whale
11
Eubalaena japonicaNorth Pacific right whale
49

TOTAL BALAENIDAE

584
 
BALAENOPTERIDAERORQUALS
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Balaenoptera Unidentified Rorqual
3
Balaenoptera acutorostrataMinke whale
74
Balaenoptera bonaerensisAntarctic minke whale
2
Balaenoptera borealisSei whale
21
Balaenoptera borealis/edeniRorqual, Sei or Bryde's whale
0
Balaenoptera edeniBryde's whale
115
Balaenoptera musculusBlue whale
745
Balaenoptera physalusFin whale
342
Megaptera novaeangliaeHumpback whale
4196

TOTAL BALAENOPTERIDAE

5498
 
ESCHRICTIDAEGRAY WHALE
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Eschrictius robustusGray whale
606

TOTAL ESCHRICTIDAE

606
 
NEOBALAENIDAEPYGMY RIGHT WHALES
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Caperea marginataPygmy right whale
6

TOTAL NEOBALAENIDAE

6

TOTAL MYSTICETI

6694
 

ODONTOCETI

DELPHINIDAEDOLPHINS
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Cephalorhynchus commersoniiCommerson's dolphin
2
Cephalorhynchus eutropiaBlack dolphin
1
Cephalorynchus heavisidiiHeaviside's dolphin
1
Cephalorynchus hectoriHector's dolphin
1
Delphinus capensisLong-beaked common dolphin
375
Delphinus delphisShort-beaked common dolphin
1568
Delphinus sp.Unidentified common dolphin
93
Feresa attenuataPygmy killer whale
29
Globicephala macrorhynchusShort-finned pilot whale
451
Globicephala melasLong-finned pilot whale
146
Globicephala sp.Unidentified pilot whale
31
Grampus griseusRisso's dolphin
118
Lagenodelphis hoseiFraser's dolphin
58
Lagenorhynchus albirostrisWhite-beaked dolphin
17
Lagenorhynchus australisPeale's dolphin
4
Lagenorhynchus crucigerHourglass dolphin
3
Lagenorhynchus obscurusDusky dolphin
7
Lagenorhyncus acutusAtlantic white-sided dolphin
25
Lagenorhyncus obliquidensPacific white-sided dolphin
248
Lissodelphis borealisNorthern right whale dolphin
213
Lissodelphis peroniiSouthern right whale dolphin
2
Orcaella brevirostrisIrrawady dolphin
81
Orcinus orcaKiller whale
544
Orcinus orcaTransient killer whale
0
Orcinus orcaResident killer whale
0
Orcinus orcaOffshore killer whale
0
Orcinus orcaType A Antarctic killer whale
0
Orcinus orcaType B Antarctic killer whale
1
Orcinus orcaType C Antarctic killer whale
14
Peponocephala electraMelon headed-whale
148
Pseudorca crassidensFalse killer whale
141
Sotalia fluviatilisTucuxi
9
Sousa chinensisIndo-Pacific hump-backed
110
Sousa teusziiAtlantic hump-backed dolphin
0
Stenella attenuataPantropical spotted dolphin
1362
Stenella attenuata graffmaniCoastal spotted dolphin
367
Stenella attenuata subsp.Unidentified pantropical spotted dolphin
187
Stenella attenuata/plagidonUnidentified spotted dolphin-Atlantic
8
Stenella clymeneClymene dolphin
33
Stenella coeruleoalbaStriped dolphin
566
Stenella frontalisAtlantic spotted dolphin
59
Stenella longirostrisWhitebelly spinner dolphin
81
Stenella longirostris centroamericanaCentral American spinner dolphin
26
Stenella longirostris longirostrisGray's spinner dolphin, pantropical spinner
137
Stenella longirostris orientalisEastern spinner dolphin
321
Stenella longirostris roseiventrisDwarf spinner dolphin
5
Stenella longirostris subsp.unidentified spinner dolphin
233
Stenella longirostris subsp.?Tres Marias spinner dolphin
30
Stenella longirostris subsp.?Southwestern spinner dolphin
0
Stenella orientalis/centroamericanaUnk. Eastern or Central American spinner dolphin
18
Steno bredanensisRough-toothed dolphin
165
Tursiops aduncusIndian Ocean bottlenose dolphin
15
Tursiops truncatusBottlenose dolphin
2101
Unid Unidentified small delphinid (e.g., Delphinus, Lagenorhynchus, Lissodelphis, or Stenella)
6
Unid Unidentified medium delphinid (e.g., Feresa, Grampus, Steno or Tursiops)
0
Unid Unidentified large delphinid (e.g., Pseudorca, Orcinus,Globicephala)
0

TOTAL DELPHINIDAE

10161
 
INIIDAERIVER DOLPHINS
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Inia geoffrensisAmazon river dolphin
4

TOTAL INIIDAE

4
 
KOGIIDAEPYGMY & DWARF SPERM WHALES
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Kogia brevicepsPygmy sperm whale
144
Kogia simaDwarf sperm whale
76
Kogia sp.Unidentified Kogia
1

TOTAL KOGIIDAE

221
 
LIPOTIDAERIVER DOLPHINS
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Lipotes vexilliferBaiji river dolphin
0

TOTAL LIPOTIDAE

0
 
MONODONTIDAENARWHAL & WHITE WHALE
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Delphinapterus leucasBeluga or White whale
1830
Monodon monocerusNarwhal
94

TOTAL MONODONTIDAE

1924
 
PHOCOENIDAEPORPOISES
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Neophocaena phocaenoidesBlack finless porpoise
154
Phocoena dioptricaspectacled porpoise
4
Phocoena phocoenaHarbor porpoise
600
Phocoena sinusVaquita
50
Phocoena spinipinnisBurmeister's porpoise
6
Phocoenoides dalliDall's porpoise
339
Unid Unidentified porpoise (e.g., Phocoena or Phocoenoides)
3

TOTAL PHOCOENIDAE

1156
 
PHYSETERIDAESPERM WHALES
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Physeter macrocephalusSperm whale
1792

TOTAL PHYSETERIDAE

1792
 
PLATANISTIDAERIVER DOLPHINS
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Platanista gangetica gangeticaGanges river dolphin
0
Platanista gangetica minorIndus river dolphin
3

TOTAL PLATANISTIDAE

3
 
PONTOPORIIDAERIVER DOLPHINS
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Pontoporia blainvilleiFranciscana river dolphin
30

TOTAL PONTOPORIIDAE

30
 
ZIPHIIDAEBEAKED WHALES
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Berardius arnuxiiArnoux's beaked whale
1
Berardius bairdiiBaird's beaked whale
35
Hyperoodon ampullatusNorthern bottlenose whale
1
Hyperoodon planifronsSouthern bottlenose whale
2
Indopacetus pacificusLongman's beaked whale
2
M spp Unidentified beaked whale
2
Mesoplodon bidensSowerby's beaked whale
12
Mesoplodon bowdoiniAndrew's beaked whale
1
Mesoplodon carlhubbsiHubb's beaked whale
10
Mesoplodon densirostrisBlaineville's beaked whale
18
Mesoplodon europaeusGervais' beaked whale
10
Mesoplodon ginkgodensGinkgo-toothed beaked whale
2
Mesoplodon grayiGray's beaked whale
5
Mesoplodon hectoriHector's beaked whale
3
Mesoplodon layardiiStrap-toothed whale
5
Mesoplodon mirusTrue's beaked whale
5
Mesoplodon perriniPerrin's beaked whale
2
Mesoplodon peruvianusPygmy beaked whale
2
Mesoplodon sp.Unidentified Mesoplodon
7
Mesoplodon sp. AUnnamed beaked whale
0
Mesoplodon stejnegeriSteigner's beaked whale
19
Mesoplodon traversiiSpade-toothed beaked whale
0
Tasmacetus sheperdiiSheperd's beaked whale
6
Ziphius cavirostrisCuvier's beaked whale
55

TOTAL ZIPHIIDAE

205

TOTAL ODONTOCETI

15496
 

UNIDENTIFIED

UNIDENTIFIED
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Unid Unidentified dolphin or porpoise
24
Unid Unidentified small whale
0
Unid Unidentified large whale
8
Unid Unidentified cetacean
12
Unid Unidentified object, possible marine mammal
6
Unid Unidentified whale
15
Unid Unknown origin
3

TOTAL UNIDENTIFIED

68

TOTAL UNIDENTIFIED

68
 

CHELONIA

 

 
SEA TURTLES
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Unid Hybrid Sea Turtle
21

TOTAL

21
 
SEA TURTLES
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Unid Unidentified sea turtle
112

TOTAL

112
 
CHELONIDAESEA TURTLES
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Caretta carettaLoggerhead
6132
Chelonia mydas/agassiziGreen/Black sea turtle
8411
Eretmochelys imbricataHawksbill
1561
Lepidochelys kempiiKemp's Ridley
3124
Lepidochelys olivaceaOlive ridley
779
Natator depresusFlatback turtle
60
Unid Unidentified hardshell sea turtle
0

TOTAL CHELONIDAE

20067
 
DERMOCHELYIDAESEA TURTLES
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Dermochelys coriaceaLeatherback
3466

TOTAL DERMOCHELYIDAE

3466

TOTAL

23666
 

ORECTOLOBIFORMES

 

 
RHINCODONTIDAEWHALE SHARKS
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Rhincodon typusWhale shark
2

TOTAL RHINCODONTIDAE

2

TOTAL

2
 

TRICHECHIDAE

 

 
SIRENIAMANATEES
NUMBER IN ARCHIVE
Hydromalis gigasStellar Sea Cow
2
Trichecus inunguisAmazon manatee
11
Trichecus manatusWest Indian manatee
2

TOTAL SIRENIA

15

TOTAL

15


Total Number of Samples in Archive: 55085