Taxonomic Study of Japanese Animal Specimens collected by Dr Doderlein

日本动物标本由L. Doderlein在他逗留在日本两年从1879年被发现在一些欧洲博物馆。从2000年起，日本的一些分类学家对这个Doderlein收藏进行了三年的调查，并给出了以下惊人的结果：1。新发现日本脊椎动物标本125件，包括39个类型.在斯特拉斯堡动物学博物馆发现了7个盔面目甲壳动物标本。其中，有三种是根据其典型材料进行描述的.存放在洪堡大学博物馆的43个软珊瑚标本中，包括Doderlein收集的两个标本。Doderlein从日本收集了37种棘皮动物。这些是一个海百合，八个海星，五个猪鬃星和23个海胆。共有180种391个标本保存在维也纳自然历史博物馆。其中模式标本32种88号。在瑞士日内瓦博物馆发现了三种棘皮动物的四个标本，所有类型。65种鱼类，43棘皮动物，256苔藓虫和249海绵从Doderlein收集记录在数据库中，连同他们的照片。

Japanese animal specimens collected by Dr L. Doderlein during his stay in Japan for two years from 1879 were discovered in some European museums. Selected Japanese taxonomists have investigated this Doderlein Collection for three years from 2000 and gave astounding results as follows :1. One hundred twenty five Japanese vertebrate specimens including 39 types were newly discovered from several European museums.2. Seven galatheid crustacean specimens were discovered from Musee Zoologique, Strasbourg. Among these, three are redy to be described based on their type materials.3. Forty-three soft coral specimens deposited in the Humboldt University Museum included two specimens collected by Doderlein.4. Doderlein collected 37 species of echinoderms from Japan. These are one sea lily, eight sea stars, five bristle stars and 23 sea urchins.5. A total of 391 specimens in 180 species were deposited in the Vienna Natural History Museum. Among these, 88 specimens in 32 species are types.6. Four specimens in three species of echinoderms, all types, were discovered from the Geneva Museum, Switzerland.7. Sixty-five fishes, 43 echinoderms, 256 bryozoans and 249 sponges from Doderlein Collection were recorded in the database together with their photographs.