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Greetings Jesse, You may have accessed this document already, but you can find data for Recent cephalopod type specimens, repositories, etc at the CIAC url below. Copy this link into your browser to open the file. https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/filearea.cgi?LMGT1=FASTMOLL&a=get&f=/Type_Finder_Fastmoll-1.pdf Please let me know if I can be of assistance. Cheers, Mike Sweeney On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 4:02 PM, Jesse Kelly <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hello all > > As an offshoot from one of the workshops of CIAC 2012 in Florianopolis, > I've been compiling a website of repositories of cephalopod specimens from > around the world (museums, universities, institutions, etc.). While there > have been published works on this before, with institutions moving and > merging, acronyms changing, and the advent of online databasing, it seemed > time for an update. Plus, using an online format allows for continued > updating. > > It's main feature is to highlight which collections allow you to search > their databases online (and other online portals of cephalopod records), > and how exactly to go about it by providing either direct links or > step-by-step instructions. I've used these websites and portals extensively > for my thesis work and have found that almost no two are alike. Future > developments include tagging collections containing specimens from > noteworthy cruises or authors, for having numerous type specimens, for > those with good representation of cephalopod families and those with tissue > holdings for genetic studies, and for those with historic specimens. This > is still a work in progress but input is welcome. > > The site is > http://cephcollections.co.nf/ > and please let me know any questions, comments, or additions you might > have. > > > Cheers > > Jesse T. Kelly > Doctoral Candidate > AUT Lab for Cephalopod Ecology & Systematics > Institute for Applied Ecology New Zealand > Auckland University of Technology > Auckland, New Zealand > [log in to unmask] > +1 519 476 9119 > cephcollections.co.nf >