[Taxacom] Acronyms of museum collections.

[Doug Yanega]

On 11/22/13 4:40 PM, Stuart Longhorn wrote:
> Some weeks back i half remember some discussion about museum repositories and acronyms, e.g AMNH.
> There was a link to a webpage i followed which listed a vast number of museums/botanical gardens/collections,their acronyms (sometimes redundant), and addresses but i can't find those details again. Can anyone suggest where those were please?
The only one I know is for insect and spider collections: 
http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/codens/codens-inst.html

If there's a more comprehensive online source, it would be good to know 
about it.

Peace,

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