The result was the Report Of The Scientific Results of the Exploring Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76 which, among many other discoveries, catalogued over 4,000 previously unknown species.
Resultaterne publiceredes i Report Of The Scientific Results of the Exploring Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76, hvilken, sammen med andre opdagede, identificerede og katalogiserede 4.000 den gang ukendte dyrearter.