https://madreandiscovery.org/fauna/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=1035Fresno State University Vertebrate CollectionGreaterGood Faunaegbot@asu.eduhttps://madreandiscovery.org/fauna/index.phpGreaterGood Faunaegbot@asu.eduhttps://madreandiscovery.org/fauna/index.php2024-03-28engThe Vertebrate Collection is composed of ~6000 mammal, bird, reptile, amphibian, and fish specimens. Mammal Collection: ~2500 skins and 170 skulls or skeletons, representing 22 families total. Bird Collection: ~2500 skins and 470 skulls or skeletons, representing 56 families total. These two collections date back to the late 1800s, and are largely local collections by former Fresno State professors and their students, including William T. Shaw, Lloyd G. Ingles, A.E. Culbertson, A. Hawbecker, A. Staebler, and D. Chesemore. The Vertebrate Collection also has a small collection (~100 specimens) of preserved fish, as well as a small reptile and amphibian collections (~200 specimens). Together, the collection is used in teaching Comparative Vertebrate Morphology, Field Ornithology, Ichthyology, Aquatic Ecology, and Terrestrial Ecology. All specimens are available for research use upon request.Fresno State University Vertebrate Collection559.278.2001umuller@mail.fresnostate.eduhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5338-9310https://www.fresnostate.edu/csm/biology/2555 E San Ramon Ave, M/S SB73FresnoCA93740USAMüllerUlrikeumuller@mail.fresnostate.eduhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5338-9310contentProviderTo the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the 2024-03-28T09:53:07-07:00GreaterGood Fauna - c46330bd-9448-48e8-9374-5eb61215bad6UTF-8Darwin Core Archivehttps://madreandiscovery.org/fauna/collections/misc/collprofiles.php?collid=1035FSCFSCVFresno State University Vertebrate Collectionhttps://csvcoll.org/portal/content/collicon/fsc-fscv.jpghttps://www.fresnostate.edu/csm/biology/http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/MüllerUlrikeumuller@mail.fresnostate.eduhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5338-9310The Vertebrate Collection is composed of ~6000 mammal, bird, reptile, amphibian, and fish specimens. Mammal Collection: ~2500 skins and 170 skulls or skeletons, representing 22 families total. Bird Collection: ~2500 skins and 470 skulls or skeletons, representing 56 families total. These two collections date back to the late 1800s, and are largely local collections by former Fresno State professors and their students, including William T. Shaw, Lloyd G. Ingles, A.E. Culbertson, A. Hawbecker, A. Staebler, and D. Chesemore. The Vertebrate Collection also has a small collection (~100 specimens) of preserved fish, as well as a small reptile and amphibian collections (~200 specimens). Together, the collection is used in teaching Comparative Vertebrate Morphology, Field Ornithology, Ichthyology, Aquatic Ecology, and Terrestrial Ecology. All specimens are available for research use upon request.