H. W. Setzer (2001 - 6788) 11 April 1949 - 25 August 1978 catalog
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PrintThe field catalog documents the mammal specimens collected by H. W. Setzer, 1949 - 1978. A portion was collected for the Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project. Entries are dated and headed with locality (country, region, town, sometimes distance from, sometimes elevation, latitude and longitude). Lists include specimen number, sex, name, sometimes USNM catalog number, 4 measurements, sometimes weight. Sometimes includes notes about specimen preparation, quantity and measurements of embryos, collecting method, and additional measurements. Includes bird specimens. Collecting locations include United States (Alaska, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania), Costa Rica, East Aden Protectorate [Yemen], Iran, Libya, Mexico, Panama (including Barro Colorado), and West Pakistan. Locations in Africa during the African Mammal Project include Libya, Chad, Rhodesia, South Africa, Mozambique, Senegal, Bechuanaland [Botswana], Nigeria, Mauritania, Ghana, Morocco, Namibia.
1949 - 1978
Apr 11, 1949
Aug 25, 1978
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.
SIA Acc. 12-444
Division of Mammals, Smithsonian Institution African Mammal Project, 1961 - 1972
1 field book
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals