SDNHM Paleontology Collection
Citation
Randall K (2021). SDNHM Paleontology Collection. Version 1.3. San Diego Natural History Museum. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/vng6pu accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-09-01.Description
The SDNHM paleontology collections include over 153,000 numbered species lots. These lots vary in size from single specimens (e.g., an isolated mammal tooth) to suites of specimens (e.g., 300 shells of a particular species of marine snail), and represent over 1.5 million specimens. The specimens have been recovered from over 5,500 recorded collecting localities, primarily from southern California and northern Baja California, Mexico. There are 574 primary and 730 secondary typesSampling Description
Method steps
Additional info
http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.htmlTaxonomic Coverages
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Avesrank: class
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Mammaliarank: class
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Reptiliarank: class
Geographic Coverages
Global distribution with emphasis on southern California and northern Baja Mexico.
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Kesler Randalloriginator
position: Collections Manager
SDNHM
PO Box 121390
San Diego
92112-1390
Carlifornia
US
Telephone: +01 619-255-0310
email: krandall@sdnhm.org
homepage: https://www.sdnhm.org/
Kesler Randall
metadata author
position: Collections Manager
SDNHM
PO Box 121390
San Diego
92112-1390
Carlifornia
US
Telephone: +01 619-255-0310
email: krandall@sdnhm.org
homepage: https://www.sdnhm.org/
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
Thomas Demere
administrative point of contact
position: Curator
San Diego Natural History Museum
1788 El Prado
San Diego
92101
CA
US
Telephone: 619-255-0232
email: tdemere@sdnhm.org
Kesler Randall
administrative point of contact
position: Collections Manager
SDNHM
PO Box 121390
San Diego
92112-1390
Carlifornia
US
Telephone: +01 619-255-0310
email: krandall@sdnhm.org
homepage: https://www.sdnhm.org/