Occurrence dataset Registered February 01, 2021
NMNH Material Samples (USNM)
Orrell T • Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team
Description
Genetic Sample data for GGBN and other users.
Geographic scope
- Description
Global collections, National Museum of Natural History (USNM), Smithsonian Institution
- Bounding box
- Latitude
- From -90 to 90
- Longitude
- From -180 to 180
Temporal scope
- verbatim
- 19th Century - current
Taxonomic scope
- Description
Across all Phyla of Animals, Plants, and selected groups in other Kingdoms.
- Coverage
- AnimaliaAnimalsPlantaePlants
Metrics
Additional info
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.
Contacts
- Organization
- National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
- Position
- Deputy Director, Research Informatics Program
- Address
- P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136
- Roles
- Originator
Metadata author
Administrative point of contact - Phone
- User ID
- Organization
- National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
- Position
- IPT Administrator
- Address
- P.O. Box 37012, MRC 136
- Roles
- Originator
Metadata author
Administrative point of contact - Phone
GBIF registration
- Registration date
- February 01, 2021
- Metadata last modified
- August 01, 2025
- Publication date
- August 01, 2025
- Hosted by
- National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
- Installation
- NMNH IPT
- Endpoints
- Darwin Core Archive
- EML
- Preferred identifier
- 10.15468/jb9tdf
- Alternative identifiers
Citation
Orrell T, Informatics and Data Science Center, Digital Stewardship Team (2025). NMNH Material Samples (USNM). Version 1.80. National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/jb9tdf accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-08-02.