Mayborn Museum Bivalves Collection at Baylor University

Tom Andrews

doi:10.15468/vhyazc

Mayborn Museum Bivalves Collection at Baylor University

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 2025-01-25.

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

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/