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Arizona State University Herpetology Collection (ASU-ASUHEC)

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The Herpetology Collection at the ASU Natural History Collections contains approximately 38,000 specimens representing more than 900 species, with a geographic concentration in the western United States and northwestern Mexico. Please note: when searching our collection, all catalog numbers follow the format ASUHEC######

Homepage
ASU Vertebrate Tissue Collection
Specimen Loan and Collection Use Request Form

Contacts:

GBIF Dataset page: http://www.gbif.org/dataset/78f98484-a7ef-4e6c-8b51-7464f1209591

Address:

Arizona State University
Natural History Collections
734 W Alameda Drive
Tempe, Arizona   85282
USA

Collection Statistics

  • 36,085 specimen records
  • 33,838 (94%) georeferenced
  • 54 (0.15%) with media (106 total media)
  • 34,668 (96%) identified to species
  • 103 families
  • 420 genera
  • 965 species
  • 1,220 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Last Modified: 17 November 2025
Global Unique Identifier: 2bb2a2e8-c907-40c9-a2d2-65bb4959e939
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Digital Metadata: EML File
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