Occurrence

SDSM Invertebrate Collections

Latest version published by South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Museum of Geology and Paleontology Research Laboratory on 08 April 2021 South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Museum of Geology and Paleontology Research Laboratory
Invertebrate Collections include specimens from nearly every taxon of invertebrate animal. Major collections include, but are not limited to, mollusks and arthropods of the Cretaceous Western Interior, insects of the Western Interior Cenozoic, Cenozoic marine mollusks of the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic Coastal Plains as well as the Paris Basin, worldwide marine and freshwater Recent mollusks, and Gulf Coast Tertiary Foraminifera.

Data Records

The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 35,311 records.

This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.

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Versions

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How to cite

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South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Museum of Geology Paleontology Collections (SDSM)

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Museum of Geology and Paleontology Research Laboratory. To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: d9e3a5bc-3811-4811-a78c-77d78a2107d7.  South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Museum of Geology and Paleontology Research Laboratory publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by U.S. Geological Survey.

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen; Occurrence

Contacts

Who created the resource:

Gene Hess
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
57701 Rapid City
SD
US

Who can answer questions about the resource:

Sally Shelton
Associate Director
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Museum of Geology
501 E. St. Joseph
57701 Rapid City
SD
US
605.394.2487
http://www.sdsmt.edu/Academics/Museum-of-Geology/MPRL/Collections/

Who filled in the metadata:

Sally Shelton
Associate Director
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Museum of Geology
501 E. St. Joseph
57701 Rapid City
SD
US
605.394.2487
http://www.sdsmt.edu/Academics/Museum-of-Geology/MPRL/Collections/

Who else was associated with the resource:

Programmer
Joanna McCaffrey
Biodiversity Informatics Manager

Collection Data

Collection Name Invertebrate Paleontology
Collection Identifier Invertebrate paleontology
Parent Collection Identifier SDSM

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers d9e3a5bc-3811-4811-a78c-77d78a2107d7
http://ipt.idigbio.org/resource?r=sdsm