Table 6

Specimens of walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) examined at the Zoological Museum, Copenhagen.

ID

Sex

Age

Year of collection

Origin

CN1

Unknown

Juvenile

Unknown

Greenland/O.r.rosmarus

CN2

F

Adult

1848

Greenland/O.r.rosmarus

CN3

M

Adult

1862

Greenland/O.r.rosmarus

CN137

Unknown

Adult

Unknown

Unknown

CN149

Unknown

Juvenile

1852

Greenland/O.r.rosmarus

CN150

M

Adult

Unknown

Greenland/O.r.rosmarus

CN370

M

Adult

1898

Greenland/O.r.rosmarus

CN424

Unknown

Juvenile

1898

Greenland/O.r.rosmarus

CN735

M

Juvenile

Unknown

Greenland/O.r.rosmarus

CN736

M

Juvenile

Unknown

Greenland/O.r.rosmarus

CN748

F

Juv. (7 yr)

1944

Copenhagen Zoo/Unknown

CN827

F

Juvenile

1952

Copenhagen Zoo/O.r.divergens

CN920

F

Juvenile

Unknown

Copenhagen Zoo/O.r.divergens

CN995

F

Juvenile

1964

Copenhagen Zoo/O.r.divergens

CN1001

F

Juvenile

1966

Copenhagen Zoo/O.r.divergens

CN1034

M

Juvenile

1966

Copenhagen Zoo/O.r.divergens

CN1080

F

Juvenile

1968

Copenhagen Zoo/O.r.divergens

CN1114

F

Juvenile

1976

Copenhagen Zoo/O.r.divergens

CN1115

F

Juvenile

1976

Copenhagen Zoo/O.r.divergens

CN1116

F

Juvenile

1976

Copenhagen Zoo/O.r.divergens

CN1136

M

Juvenile

1984

Copenhagen Zoo/O.r.divergens

CN1139

F

Juvenile

1974

Aalborg Zoo/O.r.rosmarus

CN1140

F

Adult

1979

Copenhagen Zoo/O.r.divergens

ID: Museum catalogue number, Zoological Museum, Copenhagen. Sex: M=male, F=female. Age: Juvenile / adult specimen. Based on the written data protocol made by the Zoological Museums curators with one consideration being closed or open epiphyses.

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