06a00852-f764-4fb8-80d4-ca51f0918459 https://ipt.vertnet.org/resource?r=umnh_mammals Eric Rickart Natural History Museum of Utah Curator of Vertebrate Zoology

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+1 (801) 585-7759 rickart@umnh.utah.edu https://nhmu.utah.edu Katrina Derieg Natural History Museum of Utah Vertebrate Zoology Collections Manager

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+1 (801) 585-7759 kderieg@nhmu.utah.edu https://nhmu.utah.edu David Bloom VertNet Coordinator dbloom@vertnet.org http://www.vertnet.org programmer Dusty McDonald University of Alaska Museum Arctos Database Programmer dlmcdonald@alaska.edu http://arctos.database.museum pointOfContact 2026-08-02 eng With approximately 40,000 specimens, the Museum's mammal collection is representative of the Intermountain West and Great Basin regions of the United States. In addition to study skins, skeletal material and fluid preserved specimens, the collection holds a tissue library of more than 9,000 samples for use in studies of comparative genetics. There are 40 holotypes of subspecies from Utah. Occurrence GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type.xml Specimen GBIF Dataset Subtype Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_subtype.xml Occurrence GBIF Dataset Type Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/dataset_type_2015-07-10.xml 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. Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal https://spdx.org/licenses/CC0-1.0.html CC0-1.0 https://nhmu.utah.edu/vertebrate-zoology https://ipt.vertnet.org/archive.do?r=umnh_mammals Although the collection includes material from throughout the world, nearly 90% of the specimens are from Utah and surrounding states reflecting the work of Stephen Durrant and students on regional mammals. Important historical material includes several thousand specimens from the Bonneville Basin, as well as collections from Glen Canyon, Flaming Gorge, and other locations within the Colorado drainage that have since been inundated by reservoirs. Recent research by staff has focused on resurveying of historical sites in the Great Basin, expanding the collection material from Utah and Nevada. -180 180 90 -90 1890 2016 The collection includes 40 holotypes of Utah mammals and nearly 300 species from 52 families and 13 orders. class Mammalia unkown Eric Rickart Natural History Museum of Utah Curator of Vertebrate Zoology

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+1 (801) 585-7759 rickart@umnh.utah.edu https://nhmu.utah.edu 2015-02-26T05:28:19.172+00:00 dataset Natural History Museum of Utah (UMNH) Mammals Collection 06a00852-f764-4fb8-80d4-ca51f0918459/v2.94.xml