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Journeys/Joseph Swift Emerson

Joseph Swift Emerson, 1–28 September 1882

1–28 September 1882 · 28 days, 3 of them collecting

All 44 specimens44 photographed
JECollectorJoseph Swift Emerson · collected 1854–1982
Specimens
44
Stops
3
Names
34
Types
0
With images
44
Km between stops
—
Companions
1
Departments
1

The route

The labels of this journey name places but carry no coordinates, so there is no route to draw.

Each numbered point is a stop: a run of days spent within about ten kilometres. The route between stops is drawn straight; the real course went by sea, by road or on foot.

  1. 9 specimens, 7 names

    Capulus hungaricus 2, Littorina littorea 2, Paphia decussata 1

    Fissurella barbadensisLittorina littoreaLittorina littoreaMya arenaria
    The specimens from 1 Sep →

  2. 33 specimens, 25 names

    Mytilus edulis 4, Venus gallina 3, Psammobia ferroensis 2

    Psammobia ferroensisVenus gallinaVenus gallinaModiolus tulipa
    The specimens from 22 Sep →

  3. 2 specimens, 2 names

    Cyrena islandica 1, Tellina tenuis 1

    Cyrena islandicaTellina tenuis
    The specimens from 28 Sep →

What came home

The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Veneridae 7, Mytilidae 5, Tellinidae 4, Mactridae 3, Donacidae 2, Littorinidae 2.

From the field

Psammobia ferroensisPsammobia ferroensisVenus gallinaVenus gallinaVenus gallinaVenus gallinaModiolus tulipaModiolus tulipaAnodonta cygneaAnodonta cygneaMacoma balthicaMacoma balthicaScrobicularia piperataScrobicularia piperataFissurella barbadensisFissurella barbadensisSolen siliquaSolen siliquaDentalium entalisDentalium entalis
All 44 photographed specimens →