UCM Parasite Specimens (Arctos)

Occurrence Specimen
Latest version published by University of Colorado Museum of Natural History on Mar 4, 2025 University of Colorado Museum of Natural History

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Description

Parasites associated with UCM vertebrate specimens.

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 43 records.

1 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.

Occurrence (core)
43
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Versions

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How to cite

Researchers should cite this work as follows:

University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Fossil Vertebrate Collection. Individual catalog records should be cited by the catalog record URL: https://arctos.database.museum/collection/UCM:Para.

Rights

Researchers should respect the following rights statement:

The publisher and rights holder of this work is University of Colorado 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: d17881c3-46b4-416e-8fe4-b0c9243f2be0.  University of Colorado Museum of Natural History publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF-US.

Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen; Occurrence; Specimen

Contacts

Emily Braker
  • Metadata Provider
  • Point Of Contact
  • Vertebrate Zoology Collections Manager
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History
80309 Boulder
CO
US
Emily Braker
  • Metadata Provider
  • Point Of Contact
  • Collections Manager of Vertebrate Zoology
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History
80309 Boulder
CO
US
Dusty McDonald
David Bloom

Geographic Coverage

The geographic scope of the UCM parasite collection is North American, with strongest representation in Colorado taxa.

Bounding Coordinates South West [-90, -180], North East [90, 180]

Taxonomic Coverage

Parasites from all vertebrate groups, primarily birds and mammals.

Class Cestoda, Tremotoda, Insecta, Arachnida

Temporal Coverage

Living Time Period 1950-present

Collection Data

Collection Name University of Colorado Museum of Natural History (UCM) Parasite specimens
Collection Identifier https://arctos.database.museum/collection/UCM:Para
Parent Collection Identifier UCM

Additional Metadata

Arctos Data Ownership and Use: http://arctosdb.org/home/data/; https://vertnet.org/resources/norms.html

Alternative Identifiers d17881c3-46b4-416e-8fe4-b0c9243f2be0
https://ipt.vertnet.org/resource?r=ucm_para