University of Montana Zoological Museum (UMZM) Mammal Specimens (Arctos)

Angela Hornsby

doi:10.15468/p75y3v

University of Montana Zoological Museum (UMZM) Mammal Specimens (Arctos)

Citation

Hornsby A (2024). University of Montana Zoological Museum (UMZM) Mammal Specimens (Arctos). Version 1.22. Philip L. Wright Zoological Museum. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/p75y3v accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-15.

Description

The Mammal collection at UMZM consists of nearly 16,000 mammal specimens, including skins, skeletons, and frozen tissues. The majority of material was collected from 1900 to the present and represents Northern Rocky Mountain biodiversity. However, there are also several special collections including small mammals from China, Peru, and the former USSR.

Purpose

The Mammal collection is used primarily for research, but also for teaching and outreach as relevant.

Sampling Description

Method steps

Additional info

Arctos Data Ownership and Use: http://arctosdb.org/home/data/; http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html

Taxonomic Coverages

Mammals primarily from Montana and the US northern Rocky Mountain region

Mammalia
rank: class

Geographic Coverages

Primarily Montana and the US northern Rocky Mountain region

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Angela Hornsby
originator
position: Curator
University of Montana Philip L. Wright Zoological Museum
DBS Health Sciences 104, University of Montana, 32 Campus Drive
Missoula
59812
Montana
US
Telephone: 1-406-243-4743
email: angela.hornsby@mso.umt.edu
homepage: https://www.umt.edu/zoological-museum/
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0927-2101

Angela Hornsby
metadata author
position: Curator
University of Montana Philip L. Wright Zoological Museum
DBS Health Sciences 104, University of Montana, 32 Campus Drive
Missoula
59812
Montana
US
Telephone: 1-406-243-4743
email: angela.hornsby@mso.umt.edu
homepage: https://www.umt.edu/zoological-museum/
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0927-2101

David Bloom
programmer
position: VertNet Coordinator
VertNet
email: dbloom@vertnet.org
homepage: http://www.vertnet.org

John Wieczorek
programmer
position: Information Architect
VertNet
email: tuco@berkeley.edu
homepage: http://www.vertnet.org

Angela Hornsby
administrative point of contact
position: Curator
University of Montana Philip L. Wright Zoological Museum
DBS Health Sciences 104, University of Montana, 32 Campus Drive
Missoula
59812
Montana
US
Telephone: 1-406-243-4743
email: angela.hornsby@mso.umt.edu
homepage: https://www.umt.edu/zoological-museum/
userId: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0927-2101