University of Florida, Florida Museum of Natural History
FLMNH Division of Herpetology
Organization
Team Managed
2694 Media
· 1214 Specimens
· Managed by: David Blackburn , Edward Stanley, Colman Sheehy, Zachary Randall, Jaimi Gray, Digital Imaging Florida Museum
University of Florida, Florida Museum of Natural History
FLMNH Division of Herpetology
Organization
Team Managed
The Florida Museum houses more than 180,000 scientific specimens of amphibians and reptiles, making it the largest herpetology collection in the southeastern United States and among the largest in North America. These specimens—with some dating to the late 19th century—are used by researchers around the world and in courses at the University of Florida.
DESCRIPTION
The Florida Museum houses more than 180,000 scientific specimens of amphibians and reptiles, making it the largest herpetology collection in the southeastern United States and among the largest in North America. These specimens—with some dating to the late 19th century—are used by researchers around the world and in courses at the University of Florida.
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STATISTICS
Number of media
2694
Number of represented specimens
1214
Number of represented cultural heritage objects
0
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ORGANIZATION
Organization Type
Museum, Department, or Lab Collection
Institution
University of Florida, Florida Museum of Natural History
Organization Name
FLMNH Division of Herpetology
Institution Code
uf
Collection Code
herp
Description
Related URL
https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/herpetology/
Address
Dickinson Hall (1659 Museum Road)
City
Gainesville
State/Province
Florida
Postal Code
32611-7800
Country
United States
Contact Person
David C. Blackburn dblackburn@flmnh.ufl.edu