List of Museum CODON(?)

[Nieukerken, E.J. van]

A very practical list of museums and all CODENS is the list of insect and
spider collections maintained  by the Bishop museum(!)

http://www.bishop.hawaii.org/bishop/ento/codens-r-us.html
<http://www.bishop.hawaii.org/bishop/ento/codens-r-us.html>

You can search on museum name, town or coden.

yours sincerely,

Erik J. van Nieukerken

curator of Entomology /
editor Tijdschrift voor Entomologie

National Museum of Natural History Naturalis
dep. of Entomology
PO Box 9517, 2300 RA Leiden, Netherlands

direct phone: +31-71-56 87 682 (secretary ..622)
fax:      +31-71-5687666
e-mail:  nieukerken at nnm.nl <mailto:nieukerken at nnm.nl>




        -----Original Message-----
        From:   John Bruner [SMTP:jbruner at GPU.SRV.UALBERTA.CA]
        Sent:   Monday, March 15, 1999 4:35 PM
        To:     Multiple recipients of list TAXACOM
        Subject:        Re: List of Museum CODON(?)

        On Sun, 14 Mar 1999, Richard E. Hill wrote:
        > Is there a list of abbreviations for museums on the net?  I would
like to find
        > abbreviations to use with a  BIOTA database.
        > Thank you.

        The American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists maintains
a list
        of all museums, addresses, telephone numbers, Fax Numbers, email
addresses,
        and approved abbreviations for fish and herp collections. It is
difficult to
        find on their website but it is there.

        http://www.utexas.edu/depts/asih/

                John
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