Herpetology Collection - Royal Ontario Museum
Citation
Millen B, Lathrop A (2018). Herpetology Collection - Royal Ontario Museum. Version 21.7. Royal Ontario Museum. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/mmh1bl accessed via GBIF.org on 2019-10-21.Description
Amphibians, Reptiles, preserved specimens. 19 holotypes, 415 paratypes Ambystomatid salamanders, Lacertid lizards, Agamid lizards, Iguanid lizards, Viperid snakes, Ranoid frogs, Hylid frogs, Megophryid frogs The ROM has one of the world’s largest collections of tissues of amphibians and reptiles. Most traditional specimens are whole, alcohol-preserved; some are skeletons.Taxonomic Coverages
Geographic Coverages
Specimens represent all continents and oceans.
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Contacts
Bradley Millenoriginator
position: Database Technician
Royal Ontario Museum
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Amy Lathrop
metadata author
position: Collections Technician
Royal Ontario Museum
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Telephone: 1-416-586-5899
email: amyl@rom.on.ca
Bob Murphy
curator
position: Senior Curator
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Ross MacCulloch
user
position: Assistant Curator - Retired
Royal Ontario Museum
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email: rossm@rom.on.ca
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Amy Lathrop
administrative point of contact
position: Collections Technician
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queen's Park
Toronto
M5S 2C6
Ontario
CA
Telephone: 1-416-586-5899
email: amyl@rom.on.ca