A Catalogue of Type Specimens of Fossil Fishes in the Field Museum of Natural History : Fieldiana, Geology, New Series, No. 23

By Bruner, John Clay

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Title:	A Catalogue of Type Specimens of Fossil Fishes in the Field Museum of Natural History : Fieldiana, Geology, New Series, No. 23
Author:	Bruner, John Clay
Volume:	Fieldiana, Geology, new series, No. 23
Language:	English
Subject:	Field Museum of Natural History, Fishes, Fossil -- Type specimens, Fishes, Fossil -- Illinois Chicago
Collections:	Biodiversity Heritage Library Collection
Historic Publication Date:	1992
Publisher:	Chicago, Illinois; Field Museum of Natural History; Digitizer: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign


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Description
A complete list of the fossil types of fishes deposited in the collections of the Field Museum of Natural History is provided. These collections represent 119 holotypes, 36 cotypes, 1,503 paratypes, 37 casts of holotypes, and 2 casts of paratypes. The catalogue number, the latest classification, a short description of the material, the type locality, the full citation, the pages on which it was described, and listings of any figures are provided for each type specimen; Includes bibliographical references (p. 49) and index; A complete list of the fossil types of fishes deposited in the collections of the Field Museum of Natural History is provided. These collections represent 119 holotypes, 36 cotypes, 1,503 paratypes, 37 casts of holotypes, and 2 casts of paratypes. The catalogue number, the latest classification, a short description of the material, the type locality, the full citation, the pages on which it was described, and listings of any figures are provided for each type specimen; Fieldiana series has been published as Geological Series by Field Columbian Museum (1895-1909) and Field Museum of Natural History (1909-1943), and as Fieldiana: Geology by Chicago Natural History Museum (1945-1966) and Field Museum of Natural History (1966-1978). Fieldiana Geology New Series No. 1 began June 29, 1979

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Digitizer: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign