Occurrence

Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History - Invertebrate Zoology

Latest version published by Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History on 19 January 2024 Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
The Invertebrate Zoology collection at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (SBMNH) houses 2.5 million specimens of several invertebrate taxa from worldwide localities. The collection specializes in phylum Mollusca, from both marine and terrestrial habitats. Roughly 20% of the collection is currently cataloged and available online. Please inquire further about groups that may be of interest, but are not found when searching our collection digitally.
Publication date:
19 January 2024
License:
CC-BY-NC 4.0

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 244,841 records.

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Versions

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Rights

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License.

GBIF Registration

This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: a004778c-d113-479e-a77f-990041283a51.  Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History 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:

Henry Chaney
Curator of Malacology
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Daniel Geiger
Curator of Malacology
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
Vanessa Delnavaz
Invertebrate Zoology Collection Manager
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
2559 Puesta del Sol
93105 Santa Barbara
California
US
8056824711

Who can answer questions about the resource:

Vanessa Delnavaz
Invertebrate Zoology Collection Manager
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
2559 Puesta del Sol
93105 Santa Barbara
California
US
8056824711

Who filled in the metadata:

Vanessa Delnavaz
Invertebrate Zoology Collection Manager
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
2559 Puesta del Sol
93105 Santa Barbara
California
US
8056824711

Who else was associated with the resource:

User
Cat Chapman

Additional Metadata

Alternative Identifiers a004778c-d113-479e-a77f-990041283a51
https://ipt.idigbio.org/resource?r=sbmnh-iz