Catalogue of mammals, collected by Clark P. Steator Search this
Collection name:
Mammal Section, Bird and Mammal Labs, Fish and Wildlife Service, US Department of the Interior, Division of Mammals
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Place:
United States
Canada
Mexico
Date Range:
1890-1898
Start Date:
18900710
End Date:
18981114
Abstract:
The field catalog documents the mammals collected by Clark P. Streator across the Canada, Mexico, and United States, July 10, 1890 - November 14, 1898. Pages are numbered. The volume includes multiple catalogs bound together, with pagination restarting with each catalog. Entries cover specimen number (1 - 5734), sex, name of species, locality (town, county, geological landmark, state), date, measurements (total length, tail vertebrae, hind foot), and remarks. Remarks include a combination of details like specimen characteristics (size, appearance, weight), specimen preparation, quantity of embryos, vegetation and terrain (i.e. in alfalfa field), altitude, if type or topotype, collecting method, and habitat. Locations include Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Washington, United States; British Columbia, Canada; Chihuahua, Coahuila, Hidalgo, Nuevo León, Mexico.
