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- Title
Return to sender: Hydrozoa collected by Emperor Hirohito of Japan in the 1930s and studied in Brussels.
- Authors
Samyn, Yves
- Abstract
A small number of Hydrozoa specimens, collected by Emperor Hirohito of Japan in Sagami Bay in the 1930s, was re-discovered in the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences in Brussels. The history of the collection is described here; part of it has been returned to the Showa Memorial Institute in Japan.
- Subjects
SAGAMI Bay (Japan); BRUSSELS (Belgium); HYDROZOA; HIROHITO, Emperor of Japan, 1901-1989; SIPHONOPHORA (Cndaria); TYPE specimens (Natural history); COLLECTION management (Museums); TWENTIETH century; HISTORY
- Publication
Archives of Natural History, 2014, Vol 41, Issue 1, p17
- ISSN
0260-9541
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3366/anh.2014.0207