CAS Entomology Type (TYPE)

Chris Grinter; Rachel Diaz-Bastin

doi:10.15468/gak5hc

CAS Entomology Type (TYPE)

Citation

Grinter C, Diaz-Bastin R, Fong J (2025). CAS Entomology Type (TYPE). Version 1.285. California Academy of Sciences. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/gak5hc accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-04-21.

Description

The electronic catalog of the entomology type collection at the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco.

Taxonomic Coverages

Arthropod animals commonly known as insects, spiders, centipedes, and millipedes (phylum Arthropoda; classes Arachnida, Insecta, Chilopoda).

Insecta
common name: Insects rank: class
Arachnida
common name: Spiders rank: class
Myriapoda
rank: subphylum

Geographic Coverages

The collection contains specimens from around the world.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Chris Grinter
originator
position: Collections Manager, Entomology
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse Drive
San Francisco
94118
CA
US
Telephone: +1 (415) 379-5320
email: cgrinter@calacademy.org
homepage: https://www.calacademy.org/staff/ibss/entomology/christopher-c-grinter

Rachel Diaz-Bastin
originator
position: Curatorial Assistant, Entomology
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse Drive
San Francisco
94118
CA
US
Telephone: +1 (415) 379-5320

Jon Fong
metadata author
position: Programmer
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse Dr
SAN FRANCISCO
94118
CA
Telephone: 4153795280
email: jfong@calacademy.org

Jon Fong
user
email: jfong@calacademy.org

Chris Grinter
administrative point of contact
position: Collections Manager, Entomology
California Academy of Sciences
55 Music Concourse Drive
San Francisco
94118
CA
US
Telephone: +1 (415) 379-5320
email: cgrinter@calacademy.org
homepage: https://www.calacademy.org/staff/ibss/entomology/christopher-c-grinter