Summary
Lithographic colour print, Plate 65, of a Common Seadragon, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus, and a Shorthead Seahorse, Hippocampus breviceps, by Ludwig Becker, in the Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria by Frederick McCoy.
Description of Content
Common Seadragon/Shorthead Seahorse, Phyllopteryx taeniolatus/Hippocampus breviceps by Ludwig Becker. Colour plate, lithographic ink on paper, 18cm x 27cm. Published as Plate 65 in The Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria by Frederick McCoy.
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Artist & Lithographer
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Plate Number
65
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State
Colour plate
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Classification
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Taxon Name
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Author and date of publication
(Lacepède, 1804)
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Preferred Common name
Common Seadragon
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Other Common Names
Weedy Seadragon
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Subphylum
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Species Name
taeniolatus
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
18 cm (Width), 27 cm (Height)
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References
[Book Series] McCoy, Frederick. 1878-1890. Natural History of Victoria: Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria or Figures and Descriptions of the Living Species of All Classes of the Victorian Indigenous Animals. 1-2.
[Article] Yen, Alan L., et al. 2001. McCoy's Prodromus of the Zoology of Victoria: an unfinished task. Vic. Nat. 118 (6): 242-255.
