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Mammal collection NTNU University Museum

Citation

Hårsaker K, Søraker J S (2023). Mammal collection NTNU University Museum. Version 1.1284. Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/noujkc accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-08.

Description

The collection of mammals at the NTNU University Museum dates back to the 1870's. The collections also includes a small historic collection of mammals origining from all over the world. The mammal collection contains mounted objects, skeletons, skulls, antlers and ethanol preserved objects. From the latest years there are also preserved tissue samples of almost all new objects. These samples are stored at -80 degrees C. Todays collection covers most of the mammalian species found in Norway. The geographic coverage of the objects in this collection is mainly Norwegian mainland. Within Norway the majority of objects collected origins from central Norway.

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Geographic Coverages

Mainly Norwegian mainland, with a small historic collection which has global coverage.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Karstein Hårsaker
originator
position: Collection manager
NTNU University Museum
Trondheim
NO
email: karstein.harsaker@ntnu.no
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2490-2848
Jørgen Skavdal Søraker
originator
position: Staff Engineer
NTNU University Museum
Trondheim
NO
email: jorgen.s.soraker@ntnu.no
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8146-4576
Karstein Hårsaker
metadata author
position: Collection manager
NTNU University Museum
Trondheim
NO
email: karstein.harsaker@ntnu.no
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2490-2848
Karstein Hårsaker
user
email: karstein.harsaker@ntnu.no
Karstein Hårsaker
administrative point of contact
position: Collection manager
NTNU University Museum
Trondheim
NO
email: karstein.harsaker@ntnu.no
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2490-2848
Jørgen Skavdal Søraker
administrative point of contact
position: Staff Engineer
NTNU University Museum
Trondheim
NO
email: jorgen.s.soraker@ntnu.no
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8146-4576
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