Specimen collection: an essential tool

L A Rocha¹, A Aleixo², G Allen³, F Almeda⁴, C C Baldwin⁵, M V L Barclay⁶, J M Bates⁷, A M Bauer⁸, F Benzoni⁹, C M Berns¹⁰, M L Berumen¹¹, D C Blackburn⁴, S Blum⁴, F Bolaños¹², R C K Bowie¹³, R Britz⁶, R M Brown¹⁴, C D Cadena¹⁵, K Carpenter¹⁶, L M Ceríaco¹⁷, P Chakrabarty¹⁸, G Chaves¹², J H Choat¹⁹, K D Clements²⁰, B B Collette²¹, A Collins²¹, J Coyne²², J Cracraft²³, T Daniel⁴, M R de Carvalho²⁴, K de Queiroz⁵, F Di Dario²⁵, R Drewes⁴, J P Dumbacher⁴, A Engilis Jr²⁶, M V Erdmann²⁷, W Eschmeyer⁴, C R Feldman²⁸, B L Fisher⁴, J Fjeldså²⁹, P W Fritsch⁴, J Fuchs³⁰, A Getahun³¹, A Gill³², M Gomon³³, T Gosliner⁴, G R Graves⁵, C E Griswold⁴, R Guralnick³⁴, K Hartel³⁵, K M Helgen⁵, H Ho²⁶, D T Iskandar²⁷, T Iwamoto⁴, Z Jaafar³⁶, H F James⁵, D Johnson⁵, D Kavanaugh⁴, N Knowlton⁵, E Lacey¹³, H K Larson³⁷, P Last³⁸, J M Leis³⁹, H Lessios⁴⁰, J Liebherr⁴¹, M Lowman⁴, D L Mahler²⁶, V Mamonekene⁴², K Matsuura⁴³, G C Mayer⁴⁴, H Mays Jr⁴⁵, J McCosker⁴, R W McDiarmid⁵, J McGuire¹³, M J Miller⁴⁰, R Mooi⁴, R D Mooi⁴⁶, C Moritz⁴⁷, P Myers⁴⁸, M W Nachman¹³, R A Nussbaum⁴⁸, D Ó Foighil⁴⁸, L R Parenti⁵, J F Parham⁴⁹, E Paul⁵⁰, G Paulay⁵¹, J Pérez-Emán⁵², A Pérez-Matus⁵³, S Poe⁵⁴, J Pogonoski³⁸, D L Rabosky⁴⁸, J E Randall⁵⁵, J D Reimer⁵⁶, D R Robertson⁴⁰, M-O Rödel⁵⁷, M T Rodrigues²⁴, P Roopnarine⁴, L Rüber⁵⁸, M J Ryan⁵⁴, F Sheldon¹⁸, G Shinohara⁴³, A Short¹⁴, W B Simison⁴, W F Smith-Vaniz⁵¹, V G Springer⁵, M Stiassny²³, J G Tello⁵⁹, C W Thompson⁴⁸, T Trnski⁶⁰, P Tucker⁴⁸, T Valqui⁶¹, M Vecchione²¹, E Verheyen⁶², P C Wainwright²⁶, T A Wheeler⁶³, W T White³⁸, K Will¹³, J T Williams⁵, G Williams⁴, E O Wilson³⁵, K Winker⁶⁴, R Winterbottom⁶⁵, C C Witt⁵⁴

Affiliations

¹ California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA. LRocha@calacademy.org.
² Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, Belém, PA, 66040-170, Brazil.
³ Western Australian Museum, Perth, WA, 6986, Australia.
⁴ California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA.
⁵ Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, USA.
⁶ Natural History Museum, London, SW7 5BD, UK.
⁷ Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL 60605, USA.
⁸ Villanova University, Villanova, PA 19085, USA.
⁹ University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, 20126, Italy.
¹⁰ Utica College, Utica, NY 13502, USA.
¹¹ King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, 23955, Saudi Arabia.
¹² Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, 11501-2060, Costa Rica.
¹³ University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-3161, USA.
¹⁴ University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA.
¹⁵ Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, 4976, Colombia.
¹⁶ Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529, USA.
¹⁷ Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência, Lisbon, 7005-638, Portugal.
¹⁸ Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA.
¹⁹ James Cook University, Townsville, 4811, Australia.
²⁰ University of Auckland, Auckland, 1142, New Zealand.
²¹ NOAA Systematics Laboratory, Washington, DC 20013, USA.
²² University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.
²³ American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA.
²⁴ Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, 05508-090, Brazil.
²⁵ Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Macaé, RJ, 27965-045, Brazil.
²⁶ University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA.
²⁷ Conservation International, Denpasar, Bali, 80235, Indonesia.
²⁸ University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557-0314, USA.
²⁹ Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, DK-2100, Denmark.
³⁰ Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 75005, France.
³¹ Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, 1176, Ethiopia.
³² University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, 2006, Australia.
³³ Museum Victoria, Melbourne, 3001, VIC, Australia.
³⁴ University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0334, USA.
³⁵ Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
³⁶ Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, USA. National University of Singapore, 117543, Singapore.
³⁷ Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, 0820, NT, Australia.
³⁸ CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research, Hobart, TAS, 7000, Australia.
³⁹ Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, 2010, Australia.
⁴⁰ Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, 0843-03092, Panamá.
⁴¹ Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.
⁴² Université Marien Ngouabi, Brazzaville, B.P. 69, Republic of Congo.
⁴³ National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba, 305-0005, Japan.
⁴⁴ University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, WI 53141-2000, USA.
⁴⁵ Cincinnati Museum Center, Cincinnati, OH 45203, USA.
⁴⁶ The Manitoba Museum, Winnipeg, MB, R3B 0N2, Canada.
⁴⁷ Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia.
⁴⁸ University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1079, USA.
⁴⁹ California State University, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA.
⁵⁰ The Ornithological Council, Chevy Chase, MD 20815, USA.
⁵¹ University of Florida, Gainesville, fl32611, USA.
⁵² Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, 1041, Venezuela.
⁵³ Pontif cia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago 6513677, Chile.
⁵⁴ University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, USA.
⁵⁵ Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, HI 96817, USA.
⁵⁶ University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, 903-0213, Japan.
⁵⁷ Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin, 10115, Germany.
⁵⁸ Naturhistorisches Museum der Burgergemeinde Bern, Bern, CH-3005, Switzerland.
⁵⁹ American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA. Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY 11201-8423, USA.
⁶⁰ Auckland Museum, Auckland, 1142, New Zealand.
⁶¹ Centro de Ornitologia y Biodiversidad, Lima, 33, Peru.
⁶² Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, 1000, Belgium.
⁶³ McGill University, Montreal, QC, H9X 3V9, Canada.
⁶⁴ University of Alaska Museum, Fairbanks, AK 99775, USA.
⁶⁵ Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, ON, M5S 2C6, Canada.

PMID: 24855245
DOI: 10.1126/science.344.6186.814

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Specimen collection: an essential tool

L A Rocha et al. Science. 2014.

. 2014 May 23;344(6186):814-5.

doi: 10.1126/science.344.6186.814.

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Affiliations

¹ California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA. LRocha@calacademy.org.
² Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, Belém, PA, 66040-170, Brazil.
³ Western Australian Museum, Perth, WA, 6986, Australia.
⁴ California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA.
⁵ Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, USA.
⁶ Natural History Museum, London, SW7 5BD, UK.
⁷ Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, IL 60605, USA.
⁸ Villanova University, Villanova, PA 19085, USA.
⁹ University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan, 20126, Italy.
¹⁰ Utica College, Utica, NY 13502, USA.
¹¹ King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, 23955, Saudi Arabia.
¹² Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, 11501-2060, Costa Rica.
¹³ University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-3161, USA.
¹⁴ University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 66045, USA.
¹⁵ Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, 4976, Colombia.
¹⁶ Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529, USA.
¹⁷ Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência, Lisbon, 7005-638, Portugal.
¹⁸ Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA.
¹⁹ James Cook University, Townsville, 4811, Australia.
²⁰ University of Auckland, Auckland, 1142, New Zealand.
²¹ NOAA Systematics Laboratory, Washington, DC 20013, USA.
²² University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA.
²³ American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA.
²⁴ Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, 05508-090, Brazil.
²⁵ Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Macaé, RJ, 27965-045, Brazil.
²⁶ University of California, Davis, CA 95616, USA.
²⁷ Conservation International, Denpasar, Bali, 80235, Indonesia.
²⁸ University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557-0314, USA.
²⁹ Natural History Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, DK-2100, Denmark.
³⁰ Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 75005, France.
³¹ Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, 1176, Ethiopia.
³² University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, 2006, Australia.
³³ Museum Victoria, Melbourne, 3001, VIC, Australia.
³⁴ University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0334, USA.
³⁵ Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
³⁶ Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, USA. National University of Singapore, 117543, Singapore.
³⁷ Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, 0820, NT, Australia.
³⁸ CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research, Hobart, TAS, 7000, Australia.
³⁹ Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW, 2010, Australia.
⁴⁰ Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Balboa, 0843-03092, Panamá.
⁴¹ Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA.
⁴² Université Marien Ngouabi, Brazzaville, B.P. 69, Republic of Congo.
⁴³ National Museum of Nature and Science, Tsukuba, 305-0005, Japan.
⁴⁴ University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, WI 53141-2000, USA.
⁴⁵ Cincinnati Museum Center, Cincinnati, OH 45203, USA.
⁴⁶ The Manitoba Museum, Winnipeg, MB, R3B 0N2, Canada.
⁴⁷ Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, 0200, Australia.
⁴⁸ University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1079, USA.
⁴⁹ California State University, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA.
⁵⁰ The Ornithological Council, Chevy Chase, MD 20815, USA.
⁵¹ University of Florida, Gainesville, fl32611, USA.
⁵² Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, 1041, Venezuela.
⁵³ Pontif cia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago 6513677, Chile.
⁵⁴ University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001, USA.
⁵⁵ Bernice P. Bishop Museum, Honolulu, HI 96817, USA.
⁵⁶ University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, 903-0213, Japan.
⁵⁷ Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin, 10115, Germany.
⁵⁸ Naturhistorisches Museum der Burgergemeinde Bern, Bern, CH-3005, Switzerland.
⁵⁹ American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY 10024, USA. Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY 11201-8423, USA.
⁶⁰ Auckland Museum, Auckland, 1142, New Zealand.
⁶¹ Centro de Ornitologia y Biodiversidad, Lima, 33, Peru.
⁶² Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Brussels, 1000, Belgium.
⁶³ McGill University, Montreal, QC, H9X 3V9, Canada.
⁶⁴ University of Alaska Museum, Fairbanks, AK 99775, USA.
⁶⁵ Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, ON, M5S 2C6, Canada.

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DOI: 10.1126/science.344.6186.814

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