ISU Mammals
Citation
Knapp G (2012). ISU Mammals. Illinois State University. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/sqbpak accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-13.Description
John Wesley Powell & Dale Birkenholz Natural History Collections The bird and mammal collections total over 6,000 specimens representing 560 species and 120 families, and date back to 1867. The bulk of the collections is from Illinois and the United States, with holdings also from Africa, India, Europe, and South America. We prepare salvaged birds and mammals into scientific study skins, and save stomach contents, skeletons, and frozen tissues (for DNA).Taxonomic Coverages
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Contacts
Gretchen Knapporiginator
position: Collections Manager
John Wesley Powell-Dale Birkenholz Natural History Collections
411 SLB (Science Lab Building)
Normal
61790-4120
IL
US
Telephone: +01 309-438-5556
email: geknapp@ilstu.edu
homepage: http://bio.illinoisstate.edu/facilities/naturalhistory/index.shtml
Gretchen Knapp
metadata author
position: Collections Manager
John Wesley Powell-Dale Birkenholz Natural History Collections
411 SLB (Science Lab Building)
Normal
61790-4120
IL
US
Telephone: +01 309-438-5556
email: geknapp@ilstu.edu
homepage: http://bio.illinoisstate.edu/facilities/naturalhistory/index.shtml
David Bloom
programmer
position: VertNet Programmer
VertNet
Telephone: +01 785 813-1496
email: dbloom@vertnet.org
David Bloom
programmer
position: VertNet Coordinator
VertNet
email: dbloom@vertnet.org
John Wieczorek
programmer
position: Information Architect
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at Berkeley
email: tuco@berkeley.edu
Dr. Angelo Capparella
administrative point of contact
position: Curator of Vertebrates
John Wesley Powell-Dale Birkenholz Natural History Collections
419 SLB (Science Lab Building)
Normal
61790-4120
IL
US
Telephone: +01 309-438-5124
email: apcappar@ilstu.edu
homepage: http://bio.illinoisstate.edu/facilities/naturalhistory/index.shtml