Walter Hunnewell* (1844-01-28 - 1921-09-30) person

Son of Horatio Hollis Hunnewell, a railroad baron and friend of Nathaniel Thayer, who funded the Thayer Expedition to Brazil. Walter graduated from Harvard in 1865 and assisted on the Thayer Expedition, where he was commissioned by Louis Agassiz to take ethnographic photographs.

Names for this agent

  • Walter Hunnewell
  • Walter Hunnewell (preferred)

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Collecting Event Map

  • Chondrichthyes: Potamotrygonidae (5 records) in year 1865
  • Mammalia: Cebidae (2 records) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Molossidae (1 record) none known to year
  • Mammalia: Sciuridae (1 record) none known to year
  • Mammalia: [no family] (2 records) none known to year
  • Osteichthyes: Achiridae (2 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Anostomidae (9 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Apteronotidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Auchenipteridae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Belonidae (2 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Callichthyidae (3 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Characidae (76 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Curimatidae (3 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Cynodontidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Engraulidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Hemiodontidae (3 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Lebiasinidae (7 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Loricariidae (5 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Osteoglossidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Pimelodidae (6 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Poeciliidae (2 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Pristigasteridae (3 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Rhamphichthyidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Sciaenidae (5 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthyes: Tetraodontidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Osteichthys: Cichlidae (49 records) in year 1865
  • Osteichthys: Sternopygidae (1 record) in year 1865
  • Reptilia: Colubridae (3 records) none known to year
  • undefinable: [no family] (1 record) in year 1865
  • : [no family] (34 records) in year 1865

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