Bazilian marine fauna, 1875-1878 : 5

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Abstract

Field notes and research notes on various genera of coral, circa 1875-1878, created by Richard Rathburn during a collecting trip to Brazil. Notes include general descriptions of corals in the locations Rathbun visited as well as specific descriptions on specimens collected, specimen lists, and sketches. Many of the Notes also include information about abundance and rarity. Specimens were collected in Bahia, Rio de Janeiro, and possibly other localities.

Date Range

1875-1878

Start Date

1875

End Date

1878

Access Information

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Topic

  • Coral reefs and islands
  • Invertebrates
  • Coral

Place

  • Brazil
  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Bahia

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes
  • Sketches

Accession #

SIA RU007078

Collection name

Richard Rathbun papers, 1870-1918 and undated

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

Smithsonian Institution Archives

Sublocation

Box 14 Folder 1