Collection name:

Division of Mammals, Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project, 1961 - 1972

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:

Africa

Date Range:

1966-1969

Start Date:

1966

End Date:

1969

Abstract:

The notebook documents ectoparasites collected by A. L. Moore, H. W. Setzer (1967-1969), A. R. Silberstein (1966), D. A. Schlitter (1969) for the Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project, 1966 - 1971. Information listed includes catalog number (H. W. Setzer 4351 - 6618, A. R. Silberstein 101 - 1889, D. A. Schlitter 1161 - 1242); presence of fleas, mites, ticks, lice, other; host genus; and remarks. Remarks include lack of parasites, host characteristics, and collecting method. Locations are not identified.

Topic:

Mammalogy  Search this

Mammals--Parasites  Search this

Entomology  Search this

Accession #:

SIA Acc. 12-444

Access Information:

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Mammals at 202-633-1253 to make an appointment.

See more records from this collection:

Division of Mammals, Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project, 1961 - 1972

See more records associated with this person:

Schlitter, Duane A.

Setzer, Henry W.

Silberstein, Alan R.

Data Source:

Smithsonian Field Book Project

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI5211