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Non-vertebrate Paleontology, Jackson School Museum of Earth History, University of Texas at Austin

Specimen Records: 183,059
Media Records: 0
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2025-08-21

Records of specimens ranging in age from the Precambrian to the recent (Holocene) with strong Paleozoic, Cretaceous and Paleogene/Neogene components. Taxonomic emphasis includes, echinoderms, brachiopods, molluscs, corals and sponges. Geographic spread is global with about 60% of the collection deriving from Texas. Substantial holdings come from Mexico, Europe and Australia.

Contacts

Name Lisa Boucher
RoleCurator
Emaillisadboucher@austin.utexas.edu
Name Liath Appleton
RoleCollections Manager
Emailliathappleton@austin.utexas.edu
Name Tomislav Urban
RoleSenior Software Developer
Emailturban@tacc.utexas.edu
Name Liath Appleton
RoleCollections Manager
Emailliathappleton@austin.utexas.edu
  • Data Corrected
  • Data Use
  • Raw
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  i146077
79.798
dwc_continent_added  i143031
78.134
dwc_datasetid_added  i87721
47.92
dwc_parentnameusageid_added  i87721
47.92
dwc_taxonid_added  i87721
47.92
dwc_taxonomicstatus_added  i87721
47.92
gbif_canonicalname_added  i87721
47.92
gbif_genericname_added  i87721
47.92
gbif_taxon_corrected  i87721
47.92
dwc_scientificnameauthorship_added  i80204
43.813
geopoint_datum_error  i79958
43.679
dwc_taxonrank_replaced  i35863
19.591
gbif_reference_added  i33118
18.091
geopoint_datum_missing  i28841
15.755
dwc_multimedia_added  i23509
12.842
taxon_match_failed  i21831
11.926
dwc_order_replaced  i13876
7.58
dwc_specificepithet_replaced  i12659
6.915
gbif_vernacularname_added  i11762
6.425
dwc_family_replaced  i11730
6.408
dwc_genus_replaced  i8650
4.725
dwc_originalnameusageid_added  i7358
4.019
dwc_genus_added  i6854
3.744
dwc_phylum_replaced  i6720
3.671
dwc_class_replaced  i6499
3.55
dwc_family_added  i5911
3.229
dwc_kingdom_suspect  i5816
3.177
dwc_order_added  i3891
2.126
rev_geocode_eez  i1894
1.035
rev_geocode_mismatch  i642
0.351
dwc_kingdom_added  i492
0.269
dwc_taxonremarks_added  i405
0.221
dwc_class_added  i372
0.203
rev_geocode_failure  i160
0.087
dwc_infraspecificepithet_added  i108
0.059
geopoint_similar_coord  i100
0.055
dwc_kingdom_replaced  i75
0.041
dwc_specificepithet_added  i54
0.029
dwc_country_replaced  i23
0.013
dwc_phylum_added  i13
0.007
dwc_stateprovince_replaced  i6
0.003
geopoint_0_coord  i4
0.002
datecollected_bounds  i3
0.002
rev_geocode_corrected  i3
0.002
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i3
0.002
dwc_taxonrank_invalid  i2
0.001
dwc_taxonrank_removed  i2
0.001
dwc_infraspecificepithet_replaced  i1
0.001
rev_geocode_eez_corrected  i1
0.001
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