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Collection Use Agreement

This information is provided as a public service by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History, Santa Barbara, California, USA 93105. This Web site and all of the information it contains are provided 'as is' without warranty of any kind, whether express or implied. All implied warranties, including, without limitation, implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement, are hereby expressly disclaimed.

This site provides access to specimen data and archival materials in the collections of the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (hereafter SBMNH). SBMNH data records may be used by individual researchers or research groups, but they may not be repackaged, resold, or redistributed in any form without the express written consent of a curatorial staff member of SBMNH. All data and images on this database are copyrighted by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. The images are low-resolution thumbnails of the original images intended for reference use only. You may make a copy for personal use only. Images and data may not be reproduced for commercial purposes, communicated to others, or compiled for re-use, unless written permission is obtained from SBMNH.

Specimen data are refreshed weekly. Although we are constantly updating our database, outdated taxonomic names, mistaken specimen identifications, and erroneous localities inevitably occur. We urge investigators to verify all data by direct examination of the specimens, and we appreciate notification of discrepancies.

SBMNH hold all rights, title and interest in specimens and archival materials in the SBMNH collections. If any of these data or materials is used in an analysis or report, the original provenance must be acknowledged and the Museum notified. The Museum should be acknowledged as "Vertebrate Zoology Department, Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History."

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