Publication Date:
2024-01-12
Description:
The material of the present report \xe2\x80\x94 82 species of opisthobranchs and 2 lamellariids \xe2\x80\x94 ranges from western Florida to southern middle Brazil with Cura\xc3\xa7ao as centre. We thankfully acknowledge the collaboration of several collectors. Professor Dr. DIVA DINIZ CORR\xc3\x8aA, Head of the Department of Zoology of the University of S\xc3\xa3o Paulo, was able to work at the \xe2\x80\x9cCara\xc3\xafbisch Marien-Biologisch Instituut\xe2\x80\x9d (Caribbean Marine Biological Institute: Carmabi) at Cura\xc3\xa7ao from December 1965 to March 1966, thanks to a grant received from the Royal Government of the Netherlands. Dr. PIETER WAGENAAR HUMMELINCK, of Utrecht, sent us his collection from the Caribbean area and Florida; Mrs. GERMAINE L. WARMKE, M. Sc., of Gainesville, Fla., her specimens gathered chiefly at Puerto Rico, and Professor Dr. FREDERICK M. BAYER, of Miami, continued to present us with animals from Florida, accompanied by admirable kodachromes.\nThe indications (B), (C), (H), (W) after the date signify the collector. Dr. HUMMELINCK\xe2\x80\x99S station numbers (H 1049A, 1057C, etc.), under which a description of the habitat can be found, refer to his list of 1930\xe2\x80\x941949 localities in the 4th volume of this series, or to a forthcoming paper, in which the 1955\xe2\x80\x941964 localities will be described.
Repository Name:
National Museum of Natural History, Netherlands
Type:
info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Format:
application/pdf
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