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Vertebrate Zoology Division - Herpetology, Yale Peabody Museum

Specimen Records: 61,720
Media Records: 8,026
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2023-09-19

The herpetology collection in the Peabody’s Division of Vertebrate Zoology is worldwide in scope, with over 23,000 specimens and specimen lots (including larvae) of amphibians (over 300 taxa) and reptiles (more than 1,300 taxa). Holdings include 95 type specimens of 8 taxa in both wet and osteological collections.

Contacts

Name Larry Gall
RoleHead, Computer Systems Office
Emaillawrence.gall@yale.edu
Name Larry Gall
RoleHead, Computer Systems Office
Emaillawrence.gall@yale.edu
Name Larry Gall
RoleHead, Computer Systems Office
Emaillawrence.gall@yale.edu
Name Greg Watkins-Colwell
RoleDivision of Vertebrate Zoology
Emailgregory.watkins-colwell@yale.edu
  • Data Corrected
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  • 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
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98.436
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98.436
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98.436
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98.436
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98.436
gbif_genericname_added  i60755
98.436
gbif_taxon_corrected  i60755
98.436
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91.408
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90.792
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85.426
dwc_multimedia_added  i50852
82.391
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_replaced  i47504
76.967
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69.033
dwc_country_replaced  i39557
64.091
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59.391
dwc_specificepithet_replaced  i25868
41.912
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38.146
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24.49
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9.337
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5.906
dwc_family_replaced  i3231
5.235
rev_geocode_eez  i2989
4.843
geopoint_low_precision  i1659
2.688
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1.249
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1.124
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0.893
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0.431
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0.254
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0.104
dwc_class_replaced  i59
0.096
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0.096
dwc_taxonremarks_replaced  i51
0.083
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0.053
dwc_stateprovince_replaced  i31
0.05
rev_geocode_failure  i17
0.028
dwc_family_added  i9
0.015
dwc_genus_added  i9
0.015
rev_geocode_corrected  i3
0.005
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i2
0.003
datecollected_bounds  i1
0.002
dwc_kingdom_suspect  i1
0.002
dwc_specificepithet_added  i1
0.002
rev_geocode_lat_sign  i1
0.002
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