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https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_paleo_dwc-a
NMNH Paleobiology Specimen Records (USNM)
Thomas
Orrell
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Deputy Director, Research Informatics Program
P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136
Washington
DC
20013-7012
US
202-633-2151
orrellt@si.edu
http://collections.nmnh.si.edu
0000-0003-1038-3028
Informatics and Data Science Center - Digital Stewardship
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
IPT Administrator
P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136
Washington
DC
20013-7012
US
202-633-0850
informaticshelp@si.edu
http://collections.nmnh.si.edu
Thomas
Orrell
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Deputy Director, Research Informatics Program
P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136
Washington
DC
20013-7012
US
202-633-2151
orrellt@si.edu
http://collections.nmnh.si.edu
0000-0003-1038-3028
Informatics Office
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
IPT Administrator
P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136
Washington
DC
20013-7012
US
202-633-0850
informaticshelp@si.edu
http://collections.nmnh.si.edu
Holly
Little
Department of Paleobiology, NMNH, Smithsonian Institution
Collections Management
P.O. Box 37012, MRC 121
Washington
DC
20013-7012
US
202-633-5340
littleh@si.edu
http://collections.nmnh.si.edu/search/paleo/
pointOfContact
2026-02-02
eng
Public records from the Department of Paleobiology, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. These data cover accessioned specimens representing fossil invertebrates, vertebrates, and plants from all over the world and include more than 139,000 paleobiological type specimen records.
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
While every effort is made to provide accurate information, use of these databases is entirely at your own risk. The National Museum of Natural History makes no warranty, either express or implied, regarding the completeness, accuracy, or currency of the information in the databases or its suitability for any particular purpose. Where the use of this data is critical to scientific investigation, scholarly publication, or policy decisions, the user is responsible for verifying identities and provenance against specimens and other primary data sources.
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.
http://collections.nmnh.si.edu/search/paleo/
Global collections, National Museum of Natural History (USNM), Smithsonian Institution
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Animalia
Animals
kingdom
Plantae
Plants
kingdom
Protoctista
Protists
Bacteria
Bacteria
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Thomas
Orrell
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Deputy Director, Research Informatics Program
P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136
Washington
DC
20013-7012
US
202-633-2151
orrellt@si.edu
http://collections.nmnh.si.edu
0000-0003-1038-3028
Informatics and Data Science Center - Digital Stewardship
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
IPT Administrator
P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136
Washington
DC
20013-7012
US
202-633-0850
informaticshelp@si.edu
http://collections.nmnh.si.edu
2016-04-20T04:10:03.069-04:00
dataset
Orrell T, Informatics and Data Science Center - Digital Stewardship, Informatics Office (2026). NMNH Paleobiology Specimen Records (USNM). Version 1.103. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Occurrence dataset. https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/resource?r=nmnh_paleo_dwc-a&v=1.103
http://collections.nmnh.si.edu/ipt/logo.do?r=nmnh_paleo_dwc-a
19th Century - current
c8681cc2-9d0a-4c5f-b620-5c753abfe2bc/v1.103.xml