Handley & Feinstein - Panama 1959, #4427 - 5938

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Abstract

The field catalog documents C. O. Handley's collecting of mammals in Panama, January - March 1959. Entries cover specimen number (4427 - 5938), sex, type (scientific name), locality (combination of country, region, campsite, elevation), date, 4 measurements, specimen preparation, and notes. Notes cover a combination of specimen anatomy characteristics and measurements, population abundance, time of day, habitat, and vegetation. Locations are across Darién.

Date Range

1959

Start Date

Dec 31, 1958

End Date

Feb 28, 1959

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.

Topic

Mammalogy

Place

  • Panama
  • Darién

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-448

Collection name

Division of Mammals, C. O. Handley field notes, 1942-1993

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals