MCZ Mammalogy 62978

Mustela macrodon Prentiss, 1903

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1990-11-25

North America: United States: Maine: Knox: Great Pond Island | Great Pond Island

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Current Identification
Mustela macrodon Prentiss, 1903
Animalia Chordata Mammalia Carnivora Mustelidae
Common Name(s): Sea Mink
Determiner: Ralph Simon Palmer
Nature of ID: migration

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Part Condition Disposition Count
skull (subfossil) mostly complete cranium, with broken zygomatic arches, holes in braincase, worn bullae. Overall weathering in collection 1 History (5)

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Maine
  • County:
  • Knox
  • Island:
  • Great Pond Island
  • Specific Locality:
  • Great Pond Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • ME: Knox Co.: E of St. george or South Thomaston, i.e. off Spruce Head, Mussel Ridge Islands: Great Pond Island
  • Habitat Description:
  • Found at ground surface, near inner edge of deep crevice (say 10ft) under boulder
  • Georeference:
  • 44.0100820°, -69.049207° (Error radius: 200m) By: Brendan Haley on 2018-11-28 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2018-11-28)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1990-11-25
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • Collecting date upper range derived from date specimen was donated to Ralph Palmer
  • Collector:
  • Dick Carver

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