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Vertebrate Zoology Division - Herpetology, Yale Peabody Museum

Citation

Gall L (2022). Vertebrate Zoology Division - Herpetology, Yale Peabody Museum. Yale University Peabody Museum. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/ypdvp9 accessed via GBIF.org on 2022-06-29.

Description

The herpetology collection in the Peabody’s Division of Vertebrate Zoology is worldwide in scope, with over 23,000 specimens and specimen lots (including larvae) of amphibians (over 300 taxa) and reptiles (more than 1,300 taxa). Holdings include 95 type specimens of 8 taxa in both wet and osteological collections.

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

worldwide

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Larry Gall
originator
position: Head, Computer Systems Office
Yale Peabody Museum
170 Whitney Avenue
New Haven
06511
CT
US
Telephone: 203-432-9892
email: lawrence.gall@yale.edu
homepage: http://www.peabody.yale.edu
Larry Gall
metadata author
position: Head, Computer Systems Office
Yale Peabody Museum
170 Whitney Avenue
New Haven
06511
CT
US
Telephone: 203-432-9892
email: lawrence.gall@yale.edu
homepage: http://www.peabody.yale.edu
Larry Gall
user
position: Head, Computer Systems Office
Yale Peabody Museum
170 Whitney Avenue
New Haven
06511
CT
US
Telephone: 203-432-9892
email: lawrence.gall@yale.edu
homepage: http://www.peabody.yale.edu
Greg Watkins-Colwell
administrative point of contact
position: Division of Vertebrate Zoology
Yale Peabody Museum
170 Whitney Avenue
New Haven
06511
CT
US
Telephone: 203-432-3791
email: gregory.watkins-colwell@yale.edu
homepage: http://www.peabody.yale.edu
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