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CAS Entomology Type (TYPE)

Dataset homepage

Citation

Grinter C, Diaz-Bastin R, Fong J (2022). CAS Entomology Type (TYPE). Version 1.142. California Academy of Sciences. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/gak5hc accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-07-06.

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).
  1. Insecta
    common name: Insects rank: class
  2. Arachnida
    common name: Spiders rank: class
  3. 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
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