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Mayborn Museum Bivalves Collection at Baylor University

Dataset homepage

Citation

Andrews T (2022). Mayborn Museum Bivalves Collection at Baylor University. Baylor University, Mayborn Museum Complex. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/vhyazc accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-03-21.

Description

The Bivalves Collection at the Mayborn Museum Complex consists of over 11,000 bivalves collected over a 90 year period, with more than 90% of the specimens from Texas localities. Notable specimens in the museum’s holdings include a Lampsilis satura collected in Louisiana in 1899.

Additional info

http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html

Taxonomic Coverages

  1. Bivalvia
    rank: class

Geographic Coverages

Global coverage, with emphasis on Texas, United States.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Tom Andrews
originator
position: Collections Assistant
Mayborn Museum
US
email: tom_andrews1@Baylor.edu
homepage: https://www.baylor.edu/mayborn/
Tom Andrews
metadata author
position: Collections Assistant
Mayborn Museum
US
email: tom_andrews1@baylor.edu
homepage: https://www.baylor.edu/mayborn/
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
Anita Benedict
administrative point of contact
position: Collections Manager
Mayborn Museum
US
email: Anita_Benedict@Baylor.edu
homepage: https://www.baylor.edu/mayborn/
Tom Andrews
administrative point of contact
position: Collections Assistant
Mayborn Museum
email: tom_andrews1@baylor.edu
homepage: https://www.baylor.edu/mayborn/
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