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Museum of Vertebrate Zoology

GBIF publisher since
3 May 2010

Description

The Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (MVZ) is a research museum affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley. It houses primary voucher collections for amphibians and reptiles, fish, birds, eggs and nests, and mammals, and an extensive archive of field notebooks, journals, correspondence and other materials. The museum also houses tissues, sound recordings, photos, and special collections.

Contacts

ADMINISTRATIVE_POINT_OF_CONTACT
Michael Nachman
position: Director and Curator of Mammology
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, UC Berkeley
Berkeley
94720-3160
California
US
email: mnachman@berkeley.edu
homepage: https://www.nachmanlab.org/
TECHNICAL_POINT_OF_CONTACT
Michelle Koo
position: Staff Curator of Biodiversity Informatics
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California Berkeley
Berkeley
94720-3160
Ca
US
Telephone: 5106428547
email: mkoo@berkeley.edu
ADMINISTRATIVE_POINT_OF_CONTACT
Michelle Koo
position: Staff Curator of Biodiversity Informatics
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California Berkeley
Berkeley
94720-3160
Ca
US
Telephone: 5106428547
email: mkoo@berkeley.edu
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
3101 Valley Life Sciences Building, University of California
Berkeley
94720-3160
California
US
email: mvz@berkeley.edu
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