[Nhcoll-l] Brachiopod brachidium models

Jennifer Bauer bauerjen at umich.edu
Thu Apr 3 09:43:42 EDT 2025


Thanks Paul and everyone else who responded! A mystery is solved and our
database is updated appropriately.

On Wed, Apr 2, 2025 at 11:59 AM Paul Mayer <pmayer at fieldmuseum.org> wrote:

> They look like a collection we have from The Ward's Natural Science
> Establishment.
>
> See attached images.
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> [image: 20250402_105359.jpg][image: 20250402_105336.jpg][image:
> 20250402_105417.jpg]
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> On Tue, Apr 1, 2025 at 2:58 PM Jennifer Bauer <bauerjen at umich.edu> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> I'm looking to get proper identifications and some history on the
>> specimens in the attached images. We have around 10 different variations of
>> brachidium that were found in our teaching collection.
>>  - Was this something produced by Wards or someone else?
>>  - Does anyone have a similar set with identifications or any labels?
>>  - Does anyone have suggestions on resources to identify them myself? I
>> did my best using the treatise but I am less than confident in about half
>> of them.
>> Any information would be helpful!
>> Thank you kindly,
>> Jen
>>
>> --
>> Jennifer Bauer, Ph.D.
>> She/Her/Hers
>> Research Museum Collection Manager
>> University of Michigan Museum of Paleontology
>> Office phone: 734-615-2735
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Jennifer Bauer, Ph.D.
She/Her/Hers
Research Museum Collection Manager
University of Michigan Museum of Paleontology
Office phone: 734-615-2735
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