tissue | specimen
Acariformes
Animalia > Arthropoda > Arachnida

Identification

Accepted NameAcariformes
TaxonomyAnimalia > Arthropoda > Arachnida
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameAcariformes
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Arthropoda > Arachnida
Status Original Nameaccepted genus
Resolving Stateresolved on superorder level

Gathering Event

CountryUnited States (Central or North America)
LocalityGreenhorn Mountains, 3 miles north of Lightner Peak
Collector(s)Collector(s): Kevin W. Ellis; Preparator(s): Kevin W. Ellis
Collector's numberKWE063
Collection Date2005-09-15
Collecting Sourcewild

Tissue

Catalog NumberDMNS:Para:937
Collection CodePara
Institution CodeDMNS
Institution Full NameArctos/Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Record BasisMaterialSample
Sample Typetissue
Establishment Meanswild caught

Preparation

Typewhole organism (95% ethanol)
StaffJohn R. Demboski

Permits

Status: Permit available
collect; research

Denver Museum of Nature and Science (DMNS) Parasite specimens (Arctos) for GGBN

DescriptionThe Denver Museum of Nature & Science Parasite Collection houses approximately 6,000 specimens or specimen lots of ectoparasites and endoparasites. Parasite specimens are linked to DMNS bird and mammal hosts, primarily collected since 2006, with a focus on the Rocky Mountain and Great Plains regions. The collection is largely fluid, with some specimens mounted on slides.
RightsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License.
CitationDenver Museum of Nature & Science Parasite Collection

Contacts

Assistant Collections Manager, Department of Zoology
Andrew Doll, andrew.doll@dmns.org , 2001 Colorado Blvd., CO US, 80205-5798, 303-370-8387
Curator of Vertebrate Zoology
John Demboski, john.demboski@dmns.org , 2001 Colorado Blvd., CO US, 80205-5798, 303-370-6443
Information Architect
John Wieczorek, gtuco.btuco@gmail.com , Bariloche, Río Negro AR, 8401
Arctos Database Programmer
Dusty McDonald, dustymc@gmail.com
Collections Manager, Department of Zoology
Jeffrey Stephenson, jeffrey.stephenson@dmns.org , 2001 Colorado Blvd., CO US, 80205-5798, 303-370-8319

Identification

Accepted NameAcariformes
TaxonomyAnimalia > Arthropoda > Arachnida
Name According toCatalogue of Life
Original NameAcariformes
Taxonomy Original NameAnimalia > Arthropoda > Arachnida
Status Original Nameaccepted genus
Resolving Stateresolved on superorder level

Gathering Event

CountryUnited States (Central or North America)
LocalityGreenhorn Mountains, 3 miles north of Lightner Peak
Collector(s)Collector(s): Kevin W. Ellis; Preparator(s): Kevin W. Ellis
Collector's numberKWE063
Collection Date2005-09-15
Collecting Sourcewild

Specimen

GUID/Occurrence IDhttp://arctos.database.museum/guid/DMNS:Para:937
Catalog NumberDMNS:Para:937
Collection CodePara
Institution CodeDMNS
Institution Full NameArctos/Denver Museum of Nature & Science
Record BasisPreservedSpecimen
Sample Typespecimen
Establishment Meansnot provided

Arctos Cataloged Items for GGBN

DescriptionExtract of cataloged item records from all of Arctos for use only with GGBN as parent records to tissue samples published for Arctos participant collections.
RightsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC-BY-NC) 4.0 License.

Contacts

Programmer
Dusty MacDonald, dustymc@gmail.com , US, N/A
Information architect
John Wieczorek, gtuco.btuco@gmail.com , 3622 33rd Ave W, WA US, 98199, 2242088267
N/A
John Wieczorek, tuco@berkeley.edu , N/A, N/A
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