New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (NMMNHS) Amphibian and Reptile specimens (Arctos)
Citation
Frederick L (2024). New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (NMMNHS) Amphibian and Reptile specimens (Arctos). Version 1.53. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/uh93vz accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-12-14.Description
The NMMNHS Amphibian and Reptile Collection is a small a small collection of approximately 50 specimens from the Southwestern US. Most of the specimens are fluid-preserved, with a few skeletonized. The collection grows from salvage and incidental catches.
Purpose
The amphibian and reptile collection preserves and interprets the distinctive natural and scientific heritage of herpetology in New Mexico and is held for research, exhibits and programs designed to ignite a passion for lifelong learning.
Sampling Description
Method steps
Additional info
http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html; Arctos Data Ownership and Use: http://arctosdb.org/home/data/Taxonomic Coverages
Amphibians and Reptiles
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Amphibiarank: class
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Reptiliarank: class
Geographic Coverages
Southwestern United States
Bibliographic Citations
Contacts
Lindsey Frederickoriginator
position: BioScience Collection Manager
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
1801 Mountain Rd
Albuquerque
87104
New Mexico
US
email: lindsey.frederick@state.nm.us
homepage: http://www.nmnaturalhistory.org/
Lindsey Frederick
metadata author
position: BioScience Collection Manager
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
1801 Mountain Rd
Albuquerque
87104
New Mexico
US
email: lindsey.frederick@state.nm.us
homepage: http://www.nmnaturalhistory.org/
Dave 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
Lindsey Frederick
administrative point of contact
position: BioScience Collection Manager
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
1801 Mountain Rd
Albuquerque
87104
New Mexico
US
email: lindsey.frederick@state.nm.us
homepage: http://www.nmnaturalhistory.org/