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University of California Museum of Paleontology

Specimen Records: 542,236
Media Records: 71,531
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2026-04-23

The mission of the University of California Museum of Paleontology is to investigate and promote the understanding of the history of life and the diversity of the Earth's biota through research and education.

Contacts

Name Joyce Gross
RoleProgrammer
Emailjoyceg@berkeley.edu
Name Joyce Gross
RoleProgrammer
Emailjoyceg@berkeley.edu
Name Patricia Holroyd
RoleMuseum Scientist
Emailpholroyd@berkeley.edu
Name Diane Erwin
RoleSenior Museum Scientist for Paleobotany
Emaildmerwin@berkeley.edu
Name Ashley Dineen
RoleMuseum Scientist for Invertebrate Paleontology
Emailaadineen@berkeley.edu
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
idigbio_isocountrycode_added  i527485
97.28
dwc_datasetid_added  i344555
63.543
dwc_parentnameusageid_added  i344555
63.543
dwc_taxonid_added  i344555
63.543
dwc_taxonomicstatus_added  i344555
63.543
gbif_canonicalname_added  i344555
63.543
gbif_genericname_added  i344555
63.543
gbif_taxon_corrected  i344555
63.543
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_added  i287577
53.035
dwc_phylum_added  i206489
38.081
dwc_multimedia_added  i168436
31.063
gbif_reference_added  i167225
30.84
dwc_taxonrank_replaced  i134845
24.868
gbif_vernacularname_added  i133593
24.637
taxon_match_failed  i107454
19.817
dwc_order_replaced  i60161
11.095
dwc_class_replaced  i45142
8.325
dwc_family_replaced  i43392
8.002
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_replaced  i37682
6.949
dwc_specificepithet_replaced  i37221
6.864
dwc_originalnameusageid_added  i35128
6.478
dwc_family_added  i31942
5.891
dwc_genus_added  i29303
5.404
dwc_order_added  i28895
5.329
dwc_genus_replaced  i27025
4.984
dwc_kingdom_added  i19630
3.62
dwc_continent_replaced  i14477
2.67
geopoint_datum_missing  i10872
2.005
dwc_kingdom_suspect  i10619
1.958
dwc_phylum_replaced  i8351
1.54
geopoint_datum_error  i7649
1.411
dwc_class_added  i4857
0.896
rev_geocode_eez  i2869
0.529
dwc_infraspecificepithet_added  i1859
0.343
dwc_taxonremarks_added  i1040
0.192
dwc_taxonremarks_replaced  i462
0.085
rev_geocode_mismatch  i206
0.038
rev_geocode_corrected  i82
0.015
rev_geocode_failure  i72
0.013
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i64
0.012
rev_geocode_eez_corrected  i58
0.011
dwc_infraspecificepithet_replaced  i47
0.009
dwc_country_replaced  i42
0.008
rev_geocode_lat_sign  i18
0.003
dwc_specificepithet_added  i7
0.001
geopoint_0_coord  i6
0.001
geopoint_similar_coord  i6
0.001
dwc_stateprovince_replaced  i2
0