Ohio Wesleyan University Mammal Specimens (Arctos)
Citation
Pletcher J, Tabak L (2024). Ohio Wesleyan University Mammal Specimens (Arctos). Version 1.38. Ohio Wesleyan University Museum of Natural History. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/nw2g4e accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-09-01.Description
The Ohio Wesleyan University Museum of Natural History contains a small collection of mammals consisting of approximately 500 study skins, taxidermy mounts, tanned furs, and articulated and disarticulated skeletons. The majority of the mammals are native to Ohio and the eastern United States, with select others from Australia.Purpose
Mammal reference and teaching collectionSampling Description
Method steps
Additional info
Arctos Data Ownership and Use: http://arctosdb.org/home/data/; http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.htmlTaxonomic Coverages
Didelphimorphia, Rodentia, Lagomorpha, Eulipotyphla, Carnivora, Chiroptera, Pholidota, Monotremata, Diprotodonta, Primates, Artiodactyla, Perissodactyla, Proboscidea, Pilosa, Cingulata, Cetacea
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Mammaliarank: class
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Didelphimorphiarank: order
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Rodentiarank: order
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Lagomorpharank: order
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Eulipotyphlarank: order
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Carnivorarank: order
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Chiropterarank: order
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Pholidotarank: order
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Monotrematarank: order
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Diprotodontarank: order
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Primatesrank: order
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Artiodactylarank: order
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Perissodactylarank: order
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Proboscidearank: order
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Pilosarank: order
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Cingulatarank: order
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Cetacearank: order
Geographic Coverages
Mostly Ohio and eastern United States, and some other from Australia, Africa, and South America
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Josh Pletcheroriginator
position: Student Curator
Ohio Wesleyan University Museum of Natural History
Delaware
43015
Ohio
US
Telephone: 19706320027
email: jrpletch@owu.edu
homepage: https://www.owu.edu/academics/natural-history-museum/
Lisa Tabak
originator
position: Curatorial Director
Ohio Wesleyan University Museum of Natural History
90 S Henry St, SCSC 166
Delaware
43015
Ohio
US
Telephone: 1-740-368-3887
email: lmtabak@owu.edu
homepage: https://www.owu.edu/academics/natural-history-museum/
Josh Pletcher
metadata author
position: Student Curator
Ohio Wesleyan University Museum of Natural History
Delaware
43015
Ohio
US
Telephone: 19706320027
email: jrpletch@owu.edu
homepage: https://www.owu.edu/academics/natural-history-museum/
Lisa Tabak
metadata author
position: Curatorial Director
Ohio Wesleyan University Museum of Natural History
90 S Henry St, SCSC 166
Delaware
43015
Ohio
US
Telephone: 1-740-368-3887
email: lmtabak@owu.edu
homepage: https://www.owu.edu/academics/natural-history-museum/
Eric Gangloff
curator
position: Assistant Professor of Zoology
Ohio Wesleyan University Museum of Natural History
Delaware
43015
Ohio
US
Telephone: 1-740-368-3892
email: ejgangloff@owu.edu
homepage: https://www.owu.edu/academics/natural-history-museum/
David Bloom
programmer
position: VertNet Coordinator
VertNet
email: dbloom@vertnet.org
homepage: http://www.vertnet.org
John Wieczorek
programmer
position: Information Architect
VertNet
email: tuco@berkeley.edu
homepage: http://www.vertnet.org
Dusty McDonald
programmer
position: Arctos Database Programmer
Arctos
email: dustymc@gmail.com
homepage: http://arctos.database.museum
Josh Pletcher
administrative point of contact
position: Student Curator
Ohio Wesleyan University Museum of Natural History
Delaware
43015
Ohio
US
Telephone: 19706320027
email: jrpletch@owu.edu
homepage: https://www.owu.edu/academics/natural-history-museum/
Lisa Tabak
administrative point of contact
position: Curatorial Director
Ohio Wesleyan University Museum of Natural History
90 S Henry St, SCSC 166
Delaware
43015
Ohio
US
Telephone: 1-740-368-3887
email: lmtabak@owu.edu
homepage: https://www.owu.edu/academics/natural-history-museum/