Occurrence dataset Registered April 03, 2007

    Invertebrate Zoology Division, Yale Peabody Museum

    Description

    Primary strengths of the Division of Invertebrate Zoology include large holdings of Western Atlantic invertebrates represented not only by recently acquired specimens, but also by a strong historical component dating to the late 1800s, totaling approximately 3 million individuals, thousands of which are the type specimens of species new to science.

    Geographic scope

    Description

    worldwide

    Bounding box
    Latitude
    From -90 to 90
    Longitude
    From -180 to 180

    Metrics

    Contacts

    • Gary Motz

      Originator
      Organization
      Yale Peabody Museum
      Position
      Head, Computer Systems Office
      Address
      170 Whitney Avenue
      Roles
      Originator
      Email
      Phone
    • Eric Lazo-Wasem

      Administrative point of contact
      Organization
      Yale Peabody Museum
      Position
      Division of Invertebrate Zoology
      Address
      170 Whitney Avenue
      Roles
      Administrative point of contact
      Email
      Phone

    GBIF registration

    Registration date
    April 03, 2007
    Metadata last modified
    August 07, 2025
    Publication date
    August 04, 2025
    Hosted by
    Yale University Peabody Museum
    Installation
    Yale Peabody Museum GBIF IPT
    Endpoints
    Darwin Core Archive
    EML
    Preferred identifier
    10.15468/0lkr3w
    Alternative identifiers

    Citation

    Motz G (2025). Invertebrate Zoology Division, Yale Peabody Museum. Yale University Peabody Museum. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/0lkr3w accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-08-08.