Schultz, Leonard Peter, accession 161595, Venezuela, 1942 Search this
Collection name:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.), collected notes, lists, catalogs, illustrations, and records on fishes, circa 1835-1974 and undated
Physical Description:
1 field book
Physical Location:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Fishes
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Logbooks
Place:
Venezuela
Date Range:
1942
Start Date:
1942
End Date:
1942
Abstract:
This volume is a log of specimens collected by Leonard P. Schultz and others on an expedition to Venezuela in 1942. Specimens are primarily fish, but also include crustaceans, mollusks, and other taxa. Records are entered by field or tag number, which span from U-42-1 to U-42-189 and S-42-1 to S-42-247. Collections are dated 20 February to 19 May 1942. Each record generally includes date, locality, and specimens collected. Capture method and color notes are also included for some records. A few hand-colored drawings of fish are included in the volume.