OCCURRENCE

CCBER Mammalogy Collection

Latest version published by Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration on 22 December 2016 Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration
The mammalogy collection includes representatives of 172 species of mammals, distributed among 75 genera, 34 families, and 12 orders. Most of the specimens consist of study skins and skulls. The collection also includes partial or complete skeletons for many species. The skins of large animals have generally been prepared as tanned hides.

Data Records

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CCBER Mammalogy Collection

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The publisher and rights holder of this work is Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration. 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: 383f8172-fcf3-481d-b2fa-decd9e54bb69.  Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by U.S. Geological Survey.

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen

Contacts

Who created the resource:

Mireia Beas-Moix
Collections Manager
Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration
Harder South, Building 578, MS-9615
93106-9615 Santa Barbara
CA
US
+01 805-893-2401
http://ccber.ucsb.edu/

Who can answer questions about the resource:

Mireia Beas-Moix
Collections Manager
Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration
Harder South, Building 578, MS-9615
93106-9615 Santa Barbara
CA
US
+01 805-893-2401
http://ccber.ucsb.edu/

Who filled in the metadata:

Laurie Hannah
Digital Resources Coordinator
Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration
Harder South, Building 578, MS-9615
93106-9615 Santa Barbara
CA
US
+01 805-893-2506
http://ccber.ucsb.edu/

Who else was associated with the resource:

Programmer
Laura Russell
VertNet Programmer
http://www.vertnet.org
Programmer
David Bloom
VertNet Coordinator
http://www.vertnet.org
Programmer
John Wieczorek
Information Architect
Museum of Vertebrate Zoology at UC Berkeley

Geographic Coverage

The mammal collection is regionally focused with strong series from the Point Conception biogeographic boundary region and the transverse mountain areas. Also includes some representatives from around the world.

Bounding Coordinates South West [32.72, -122.5], North East [37.45, -114.01]

Taxonomic Coverage

No Description available

Class  Mammalia (mammals)

Temporal Coverage

Formation Period 1930s-current

Project Data

No Description available

Title Vertebrate Collections Management Project
Funding The data in this resource were funded by a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).

The personnel involved in the project:

Content Provider
Beas-Moix

Additional Metadata

http://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html

Alternative Identifiers 383f8172-fcf3-481d-b2fa-decd9e54bb69
http://ipt.vertnet.org:8080/ipt/resource?r=ccber_mammals