DMNS Mammal Collection (Arctos)

John Demboski

doi:10.15468/bqvk9g

DMNS Mammal Collection (Arctos)

Citation

Demboski J (2018). DMNS Mammal Collection (Arctos). Version 34.18. Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/bqvk9g accessed via GBIF.org on 2018-10-18.

Description

The Denver Museum of Nature & Science Mammal Collection contains approximately 13,000+ catalogued specimens from around the world, with a focus on the Rocky Mountain and Great Plains regions. The collection includes study skins, skeletal material, taxidermy mounts, frozen tissue samples (~2300 individuals), and associated parasites (ecto and endo). Since 2006, the collection has expanded 21% and continues to grow.

Additional info

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

Taxonomic Coverages

Mammalia
rank: class

Geographic Coverages

The DMNS mammal collection is global, with the largest holdings from the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains region.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

John Demboski
originator
position: Curator of Vertebrate Zoology
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado Blvd.
Denver
80205-5798
CO
US
Telephone: +01 303-373-6443
email: john.demboski@dmns.org
homepage: http://www.dmns.org/science/museum-scientists/john-demboski/

John Demboski
metadata author
position: Curator of Vertebrate Zoology
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado Blvd.
Denver
80205-5798
CO
US
Telephone: +01 303-373-6443
email: john.demboski@dmns.org
homepage: http://www.dmns.org/science/museum-scientists/john-demboski/

Laura Russell
programmer
position: VertNet Programmer
VertNet
email: larussell@vertnet.org

David Bloom
programmer
position: VertNet Coordinator
email: dbloom@vertnet.org

John Wieczorek
programmer
position: Information Architect
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at UC Berkeley
email: tuco@berkeley.edu

Dusty McDonald
point of contact
position: Arctos Database Programmer
University of Alaska Museum
email: dlmcdonald@alaska.edu
homepage: http://arctos.database.museum

Jeffrey Stephenson
administrative point of contact
position: Collections Manager, Department of Zoology
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado Blvd.
Denver
80205-5798
CO
US
Telephone: (303) 370-8319
email: jeff.stephenson@dmns.org

John Demboski
administrative point of contact
position: Curator of Vertebrate Zoology
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado Blvd.
Denver
80205-5798
CO
US
Telephone: +01 303-373-6443
email: john.demboski@dmns.org
homepage: http://www.dmns.org/science/museum-scientists/john-demboski/