Alexander Emanuel Agassiz

Alexander Emanuel Agassiz

Alexander Emanuel Agassiz; Alexander Agassiz; Agassiz; A. Agassiz; A.Agassiz

* December 17, 1835 – March 27, 1910 †

engineer, naturalist, zoologist, biologist, university teacher, curator, ichthyologist

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American zoologist and engineer (1835-1910)

Wikidata iD https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122968

United States of America

Switzerland

Scientific Name Collected By Identified By Date Collected Date Identified Family Institution Catalog Number Type Status
collected Taricha granulosa granulosa (Skilton, 1849) Alexander Agassiz Cope 1835-12-17/1910-03-27 Salamandridae MCZ A-1207 Voucher of Taricha granulosa granulosa
collected Taricha granulosa granulosa (Skilton, 1849) Alexander Agassiz Catalog 1835-12-17/1910-03-27 Salamandridae MCZ A-125980 Voucher of Taricha granulosa granulosa
collected Afrocucumis ovulum (Selenka, 1867) Alexander Agassiz World Register of Marine Species 1859-01-01/1860-12-31 2012-08-02 Sclerodactylidae MCZ HOL-241 Voucher of Stolus ovulum| Syntype of Stolus ovulum
collected Neothyone gibber (Selenka, 1867) Alexander Agassiz World Register of Marine Species 1845-01-01/1867-12-31 Sclerodactylidae MCZ HOL-237 Voucher of Stolus gibber| Syntype of Stolus gibber
collected Stephanometra indica (Smith, 1876) Alexander Agassiz [no agent data] 1897-11-25 Mariametridae MCZ CRI-288 Voucher of Stephanometra indica| Holotype of Himerometra acuta
collected Salmo salar Linnaeus, 1758 Alexander Agassiz Ledger 1878-10-11 Salmonidae MCZ 25232 Voucher of Salmo salar
collected Salenia scutigera var. geometrica Alexander Agassiz, Pierre Jean Edouard Desor Pierre Jean Edouard Desor 1858-12-31 Saleniidae MCZ IPEC-3829 Voucher of Salenia geometrica| Voucher of Salenia geometrica| Voucher of Salenia scutigera var. geometrica| Voucher of Salenia geometrica
collected Rhophalithes noae Alexander Agassiz (Chemnitz), Amadeus William Grabau 1904-02-01 Muricidae MCZ 113524 Voucher of Rhophalithes noae
collected Rhophalithes noae Alexander Agassiz (Chemnitz), Amadeus William Grabau 1904-02-01 Muricidae MCZ 113529 Voucher of Rhophalithes noae
collected Rhophalithes noae Alexander Agassiz Amadeus William Grabau 1904-12-31 Muricidae MCZ 132207 Voucher of Rhophalithes noae
collected Rhophalithes noae Alexander Agassiz (Chemnitz), Amadeus William Grabau 1904-02-01 Muricidae MCZ 113530 Voucher of Rhophalithes noae
collected Rhophalithes angulatus Alexander Agassiz (Lamarck), Amadeus William Grabau 1904-02-01 MCZ 113510 Voucher of Rhophalithes angulatus
collected Nephthya Alexander Agassiz [no agent data] 1896-05-12 Nephtheidae MCZ CNID-4263 Voucher of Renilla mülleri
collected Pygorhynchus grignonensis Agassiz Alexander Agassiz, Pierre Jean Edouard Desor Louis Agassiz 1840-12-31 Pygaulidae MCZ IPEC-3824 Voucher of Pygorhynchus grignonensis| Voucher of Pygorhynchus grignonensis| Voucher of Pygorhynchus grignonensis| Voucher of Pygorhynchus grignonensis
collected Pseudogramma thaumasium (Gilbert) USFC Steamer Albatross, Alexander Agassiz R. Z. P. Guimaraes 1904-10-28 Serranidae MCZ 29409 Voucher of Pseudogramma thaumasium
collected Potamon (Geothelphusa) Agassizii Rathbun, 1904 Alexander Agassiz Mary J. Rathbun 1896-05-05 1904 Potamidae MCZ CRU-6309 Voucher of Potamon (Geothelphusa) Agassizii| Holotype of Potamon (Geothelphusa) Agassizii
collected Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus Alexander Agassiz Walter Faxon 1897-11-22 Portunidae MCZ CRU-6618 Voucher of Portunus (Xiphonectes) vigilans
collected Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus Alexander Agassiz Walter Faxon 1897-11-27 Portunidae MCZ CRU-6619 Voucher of Portunus (Xiphonectes) vigilans
collected Porcellana paguriconviva Glassell Alexander Agassiz [no agent data] 1860-01-26 Porcellanidae MCZ CRU-1125 Voucher of Porcellana paguriconviva
collected Poecilia sphenops Valenciennes, 1836 USFC Steamer Albatross, Alexander Agassiz Ledger 1904-10-23 Poeciliidae MCZ 29433 Voucher of Poecilia gilli
collected Pisaster ochraceus (Brandt, 1835) Alexander Agassiz [no agent data] 1854-12-31 Asteriidae MCZ AST-1292 Voucher of Pisaster ochraceus
collected Phataria unifascialis (Gray, 1840) Alexander Agassiz [no agent data] 1859-01-01/1860-12-31 Ophidiasteridae MCZ AST-828 Voucher of Phataria unifascialis
collected Pharia pyramidata (Gray, 1840) Alexander Agassiz [no agent data] 1845-01-01/1867-12-31 Ophidiasteridae MCZ AST-771 Voucher of Pharia pyramidata
collected Petrolisthes Stimpson, 1858 Alexander Agassiz [no agent data] 1860-03-15 Porcellanidae MCZ CRU-1037 Voucher of Petrolisthes marginatus
collected Petrolisthes galathinus (Bosc, 1802) Rev. Joseph Rowell, Alexander Agassiz [no agent data] Porcellanidae MCZ CRU-11862 Voucher of Petrolisthes galathinus
collected Petrolisthes edwardsi (de Saussure, 1853) Alexander Agassiz Fenner A. Chace, Jr. Porcellanidae MCZ CRU-428 Voucher of Petrolisthes edwardsii
collected Petrolisthes agassizii Faxon, 1893 Alexander Agassiz Fenner A. Chace, Jr. Porcellanidae MCZ CRU-862 Voucher of Petrolisthes agassizii
collected Pacifigorgia englemanni Alexander Agassiz Odalisca Breedy 1859-01-01/1860-12-31 Gorgoniidae MCZ ALCY-183 Voucher of Pacifigorgia englemanni
collected Perinereis caeruleis (Hoagland, 1920) Alexander Agassiz Harlan K. Dean 1897-11-01/1897-11-30 Nereididae MCZ 36193 Voucher of Pacifigorgia elegans
collected Pacifigorgia agassizii (Verrill, 1864) Alexander Agassiz Maria del Mar Soler-Hurtado 1859-01-01/1860-12-31 Gorgoniidae MCZ CNID-4035 Voucher of Pacifigorgia agassizii| Additional Material of Pacifigorgia agassizii