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Ohio State University Spider Collection (OSAL-spiders)

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Spiders (Araneae) mostly from Ohio, with significant additional material from Florida and the Great Smoky Mt. National Park. Specimens are in vials with ethyl alcohol.  Includes the historical collections from 1915-1945 of William Barrows, the Ohio Spider Survey 1994-2014, plus the Andrew Penniman collection.

Curator: Richard Bradley, bradley.10@osu.edu
Curator: Hans Klompen, klompen.1@osu.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 4423cf92-2ccb-47ae-9c15-fc1034ecfd49
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://ecdysis.org/content/dwca/OSAL-spiders_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC BY-NC (Attribution-Non-Commercial)
Rights Holder: The Ohio State University
GBIF Dataset page: http://www.gbif.org/dataset/157316bd-eec2-48d5-bb46-4d44210ccd11
Cite this collection:
Ohio State University Spider Collection. Occurrence dataset (ID: 4423cf92-2ccb-47ae-9c15-fc1034ecfd49) https://ecdysis.org/content/dwca/OSAL-spiders_DwC-A.zip accessed via the Ecdysis Portal, ecdysis.org, 2024-05-01).
Collection Statistics
  • 14,374 specimen records
  • 14,219 (99%) georeferenced
  • 2 (0.01%) with images (14 total images)
  • 13,488 (94%) identified to species
  • 59 families
  • 309 genera
  • 818 species
  • 820 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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