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Non-vertebrate Paleontology, Jackson School Museum of Earth History, University of Texas at Austin

Specimen Records: 143,843
Media Records: 0
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2023-09-19

Records of specimens ranging in age from the Precambrian to the recent (Holocene) with strong Paleozoic, Cretaceous and Paleogene/Neogene components. Taxonomic emphasis includes, echinoderms, brachiopods, molluscs, corals and sponges. Geographic spread is global with about 60% of the collection deriving from Texas. Substantial holdings come from Mexico, Europe and Australia.

Contacts

Name Lisa Boucher
RoleCurator
Emaillisadboucher@austin.utexas.edu
Name Liath Appleton
RoleCollections Manager
Emailliathappleton@austin.utexas.edu
Name Tomislav Urban
RoleSenior Software Developer
Emailturban@tacc.utexas.edu
Name Liath Appleton
RoleCollections Manager
Emailliathappleton@austin.utexas.edu
  • Data Corrected
  • Data Use
  • Raw
This table shows any data corrections that were performed on this recordset to improve the capabilities of iDigBio Search. The first column represents the correction performed. The last two columns represent the number and percentage of records that were corrected. A complete list of the data quality flags and their descriptions can be found here. Clicking on a data flag name will take you to a search for all records with this flag in this recordset.
FlagRecords With This Flag(%) Percent With This Flag
idigbio_isocountrycode_added  i127175
88.412
dwc_continent_added  i124459
86.524
dwc_datasetid_added  i79797
55.475
dwc_parentnameusageid_added  i79797
55.475
dwc_taxonid_added  i79797
55.475
dwc_taxonomicstatus_added  i79797
55.475
gbif_canonicalname_added  i79797
55.475
gbif_genericname_added  i79797
55.475
gbif_taxon_corrected  i79797
55.475
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_added  i72766
50.587
geopoint_datum_error  i66672
46.351
dwc_taxonrank_replaced  i32946
22.904
gbif_reference_added  i28596
19.88
geopoint_datum_missing  i26172
18.195
dwc_multimedia_added  i21142
14.698
taxon_match_failed  i20288
14.104
dwc_order_replaced  i12666
8.805
dwc_specificepithet_replaced  i11520
8.009
dwc_family_replaced  i10731
7.46
gbif_vernacularname_added  i9202
6.397
dwc_genus_replaced  i7913
5.501
dwc_genus_added  i6575
4.571
dwc_phylum_replaced  i6526
4.537
dwc_class_replaced  i6183
4.298
dwc_family_added  i5705
3.966
dwc_kingdom_suspect  i5552
3.86
dwc_originalnameusageid_added  i5057
3.516
dwc_order_added  i3785
2.631
rev_geocode_eez  i1606
1.116
rev_geocode_mismatch  i723
0.503
dwc_kingdom_added  i491
0.341
dwc_taxonremarks_added  i369
0.257
dwc_class_added  i359
0.25
rev_geocode_failure  i156
0.108
rev_geocode_corrected  i113
0.079
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i103
0.072
dwc_infraspecificepithet_added  i101
0.07
geopoint_similar_coord  i99
0.069
dwc_kingdom_replaced  i70
0.049
dwc_specificepithet_added  i53
0.037
dwc_country_replaced  i22
0.015
dwc_phylum_added  i13
0.009
rev_geocode_flip  i9
0.006
dwc_stateprovince_replaced  i5
0.003
datecollected_bounds  i2
0.001
dwc_taxonrank_invalid  i2
0.001
dwc_taxonrank_removed  i2
0.001
geopoint_0_coord  i2
0.001
dwc_infraspecificepithet_replaced  i1
0.001
rev_geocode_both_sign  i1
0.001
rev_geocode_eez_corrected  i1
0.001
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