Lyon, Marcus Ward, Jr., South America, 1900, US, 1905-1906
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PrintThe 2 specimen catalogs document Marchus W. Lyon, Jr.'s collecting in the United States and South America, 1900, 1905-1906. The first specimen catalog lists field number, type, sex, date (June 10, 1905 - September 23, 1906), and locality (sometimes listed with name of geographic feature i.e. canyon). Sometimes notes detail presence of fetuses, testes size, measurements, or preparation. Locations include Portland, Seaside, Oregon; Mt. Rainier, Washington; and Piseco, New York. |The second lists specimens collected in South America, February 26, 1900 - 1902. Pages are numbered. Information listed includes field number, sex, name (common name or genus), locality, date, measurements (total, tail vert, hind foot, and ear), and remarks. Remarks usually describe on of the following: habitat where collected, appearance (color), collection method, or preparation. Locations include Pinar del Rio, El Gama, San Diego de los Baños, Guanajay, Nueva Geuna Isle of Pines, and Basacoa.
1900-1906
1900
1906
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.
Mammalogy
SIA Acc. 12-258
Division of Mammals collection, John Alden Loring Field Notes, 1898, 1909-1910 and undated
2 field books
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals