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Basic Information
Collection NameMacleay Museum
Preferred CodeMAMU
Kind of CollectionNatural History Museum (Diverse Collections)
LocationAustralia
Size in WordsMore than half a million specimens of invertebrates and other collections
Year Founded1887
Contact Details
PersonDr Anthony Gill
PositionCurator of Natural History
EmailClick to display
Phone+61-2-9036-6499
Fax+61-2-9351-5646
Websitehttp://sydney.edu.au/museums/a ...
Address
DepartmentMacleay Building
StreetScience Road
CitySydney
StateNew South Wales
Post Code2006
Country NameAustralia
Nontechnical Description
One of the oldest and historically most significant insect collections in Australia, containing specimens dating from 1756.
Technical Description
Large holdings of non-Australian material and over 9000 type specimens housed.
Taxonomic Scope
All orders represented, in particular large collections of Coleoptera, Hymenoptera and Lepidoptera.
Host Institution
Institution NameThe University of Sydney
TypeUniversity
Institution URIhttp://sydney.edu.au/museums
Record Metadata
Record ID112121
Last Edit ByRobert Blackburn
Created2008-05-07 15:57:11
Modified2011-01-05 21:54:10
Basic Information
Collection NameAustralia, New South Wales, Sydney, University of Sydney, Macleay Museum
Preferred CodeMAMU
Kind of CollectionNot specified
LocationUnknown - has a location that is not known
Record Metadata
Record ID110390
Last Edit ByISCW
Created2008-05-07 15:50:26
Modified2008-06-02 14:45:45
Sourceiscw
Last sync with source2008-05-07 15:50:26
ID in sourceMAMU
Source Record Linkhttp://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/co ...
Import ID812
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