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Museum Specimen Sampling

Museum Specimen Sampling is a systematic method of taxon sampling design that involves the strategic selection and utilization of preserved specimens from natural history museum collections to represent biodiversity in evolutionary, ecological, or genetic studies.

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2017–2026

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The use of museum specimens with high-throughput DNA sequencers

Andrew S. Burrell, Todd R. Disotell, Christina M. Bergey · Journal of Human Evolution · 2014 · 212 citations · Full text

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Estimation of bee size using intertegular span (Apoidea)

Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University) · 1987 · 180 citations

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The mammals of northeastern Brazil: a preliminary assessment

Michael A. Mares, Michael R. Willig, Karl E. Streilein et al. · Annals of Carnegie Museum · 1981 · 167 citations · Full text

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A technique for sampling ancient DNA that minimizes damage to museum specimens

Samantha M. Wisely, Jesús E. Maldonado, R.C. Fleische · Conservation Genetics · 2004 · 91 citations

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Performance of commonly requested destructive museum samples for mammalian genomic studies

Molly M. McDonough, Lillian D. Parker, Nancy Rotzel McInerney et al. · Journal of Mammalogy · 2018 · 83 citations

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Authors

338

  1. JF
    Julián Faivovich

    Bernardino Rivadavia Natural Sciences Museum, Argentina

    2 publications · 107 citations

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  2. UF
    Uwe Fritz

    Senckenberg Natural History Collections Dresden, Germany

    2 publications · 41 citations

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  3. LR
    Lawrence R. Heaney

    Field Museum of Natural History, United States

    2 publications · 93 citations

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  4. KS
    Kevin S. Cummings

    Illinois Archaeological Survey, United States

    2 publications · 82 citations

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  5. JE
    Jesús E. Maldonado

    Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, United States

    2 publications · 174 citations

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Institutions

184

  1. Smithsonian Institution

    Washington, United States

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    664 citations

  2. National Museum of Natural History

    Washington, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    387 citations

  3. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    146 citations

  4. American Museum of Natural History

    New York, United States

    4 h-index

    23 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

    Seattle, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    170 citations

  6. Field Museum of Natural History

    Chicago, United States

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    483 citations

  7. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

    Los Angeles, United States

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    504 citations

  8. Senckenberg Natural History Collections Dresden

    Dresden, Germany

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    82 citations

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Venues

  1. Zootaxa

    3 publications · 63 citations

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  2. Journal of Mammalogy

    JM · 3 publications · 161 citations

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  4. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

    2 publications · 70 citations

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  5. Molecular Ecology Resources

    2 publications · 63 citations

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