California State University, Long Beach Mammals

Suellen Jacob

doi:10.15468/iw3g35

California State University, Long Beach Mammals

Citation

Jacob S (2017). California State University, Long Beach Mammals. California State University, Long Beach. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/iw3g35 accessed via GBIF.org on 2019-01-19.

Description

The CSULB Biological Collections include approximately 55,000 preserved diatoms, macroinvertebrates, fish, birds, mammals, and plants. The mammal collection has about 12,000 specimens preserved as study skins, skulls, skeletons, and fluid preparations. The vast majority of the specimens are regional, with a focus on rodents of Southern California, Utah, and northwestern Mexico. The collection includes vouchers from systematic and parasitological studies of CSULB faculty. A separately housed teaching collection is used for Vertebrate Zoology, Mammalogy, and Introductory Biology classes.

Additional info

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

Taxonomic Coverages

Complete coverage of the species and many of the subspecies of land mammals in southern California and northwestern Mexico.

Mammalia
common name: Mammals rank: class

Geographic Coverages

Most specimens are regional - from the southwestern states of the USA and northwestern Mexico.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Suellen Jacob
originator
position: Vertebrate Collections Manager
California State University, Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach
90840
California
US
Telephone: 864-985-4883
email: Suellen.Jacob@csulb.edu
homepage: http://web.csulb.edu/colleges/cnsm/collections/mammals/

Suellen Jacob
metadata author
position: Vertebrate Collections Manager
California State University, Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach
90840
California
US
Telephone: 864-985-4883
email: Suellen.Jacob@csulb.edu
homepage: http://web.csulb.edu/colleges/cnsm/collections/mammals/

David Bloom
programmer
position: VertNet Coordinator
VertNet
Telephone: +01 510 859 7773
email: dbloom@vertnet.org
homepage: http://vertnet.org

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

Suellen Jacob
administrative point of contact
position: Vertebrate Collections Manager
California State University, Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach
90840
California
US
Telephone: 864-985-4883
email: Suellen.Jacob@csulb.edu
homepage: http://web.csulb.edu/colleges/cnsm/collections/mammals/