Classification of orders, families and genera of fish, [ca. 1866-1879]

Mss.597.St25

Date: Circa 1866-1879 | Size: 1 volume(s), 1 volume, 199 p.

Abstract

This classification is made on the plan presented in the "Encyclopedia Britannica," and includes genera and species not included there, especially of North America and particularly the fresh water fish of Pennsylvania and New York states, ca. 1866-1879. Also included are many illustrations of specimens.

Background note

Jacob Stauffer was a Pennsylvania naturalist.

Collection Information

Physical description

1 volume, 199 p.

Provenance

Presented by Frank Stick of Kitty Hawk, N.C., through Dr. Mead, 1957. See letter of Lingelbach to Mead, 14 Jan. 1957. See also Misc. Ms. Coll. G. W. Mead to F. Stick, 17 Nov. 1955.

Indexing Terms


Genre(s)

  • Illustrations.

Subject(s)

  • Fishes -- North America.
  • Natural history.