Herpetological Collections w/
Kansas
Specimens
The first specimen assignable to the political region that defines
today, was collected in
1818. Since then, over
94,230
specimens have been cataloged in
92
different collections. These biological collections contribute to society and science in many ways; including public health and safety, serving as a baseline in perpetuity for monitoring environmental change, and are fundemental in taxonomy and systematics.
Herpetological Collection (# of Kansas records):
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Travis W. Taggart © 1999-2024 — w/ Sternberg Museum of Natural History, Fort Hays State University