XiphactinusLeidy, 1870

From NMNH Paleobiology Specimen Records (USNM)

Continent	North America
Country	United States
State/Province	Colorado

Institution Code	Usnm
Collection Code	Pal
Catalog Number	Usnm V14498
Collected By	Beekly
Date Collected	1911-10-14

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NMNH Paleobiology Specimen Records (USNM)

http://collections.nmnh.si.edu/search/paleo/

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.

Contacts

Name	Thomas Orrell
Role	Deputy Director, Research Informatics Program
Email	orrellt@si.edu

Name	Informatics and Data Science Center - Digital Stewardship
Role	IPT Administrator
Email	informaticshelp@si.edu

Name	Thomas Orrell
Role	Deputy Director, Research Informatics Program
Email	orrellt@si.edu

Name	Informatics Office
Role	IPT Administrator
Email	informaticshelp@si.edu

Name	Holly Little
Role	Collections Management
Email	littleh@si.edu

Name	Thomas Orrell
Role	Deputy Director, Research Informatics Program
Email	orrellt@si.edu

Name	Informatics and Data Science Center - Digital Stewardship
Role	IPT Administrator
Email	informaticshelp@si.edu

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dwc_taxonrank_added	Darwin Core Taxon Rank (dwc:taxonRank) added where none was provided.
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idigbio_isocountrycode_added	iDigBio ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 Country Code added.
dwc_multimedia_added	TBD
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dwc_parentnameusageid_added	Darwin Core Parent Name Usage ID (dwc:parentNameUsageID) added where none was provided.
taxon_match_failed	Unable to match a taxon in GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Inverse of gbif_taxon_corrected flag.

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