Zygorhiza kochii(Carus, 1847)

From NMNH Paleobiology Specimen Records (USNM)

Institution Code	Usnm
Collection Code	Pal
Catalog Number	Usnm V16639

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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.

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Email	orrellt@si.edu

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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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