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Details for Birds Collection (Aves) "Arrigoni degli Oddi"

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Collection data
NameBirds Collection (Aves) "Arrigoni degli Oddi"
Alternative name
DescriptionCollection of 11000 birds from the Palaearctic Region (partly skins and partly stuffed) made up by Count Ettore Arrigoni degli Oddi, with a major contribute of the italian ornithological fauna. The collection was housed at the house of Ettore Arrigoni degli Oddi till 1937, when it was donated to the Museo Civico di Zoologia di Roma and today is partly located in the armchairs-drawers and partly mounted and exposed in the rooms of the museum
Description for specialistsA specialized private historical collection of 11000 specimens of birds (9000 skins and 2000 mounted), made up with specimens collected by Ettore Arrigoni degli Oddi during the course of his life, from 1821 to 1931, with a major contribution during the years 1896-1903. The collection consists of specimens of the italian ornithological fauna (82%) and of the Palaearctic Region (15%), just a 3% is from unknown places. The collection is partly located in the armchairs-drawers and partly mounted and exposed in the rooms of the museum. The collection shows a good status of conservation and there are 2 Holotypes, 9 Paratypes, 14 Syntypes
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ProvenanceThe collection was housed at the house of Ettore Arrigoni degli Oddi till 1937, when it was donated to the Museo Civico di Zoologia di Roma
Notes
Primary grouping principleTaxonomic
Primary purposeResearch
Part of collection
Related collection(s)Collection of birds of Conte Oddo (father of Ettore Arrigoni degli Oddi) located at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Pordenone
Known to contain typesIncludes types
Rights
RightsThe materials are property of the Municipality of Rome
Access rightsThe collection is freely available for scientific research, under the regulations set up by the managerial staff
Usage restrictionsDestructive or invasive assays are normally prohibited or must be previously agreed with the managerial staff. Uses other than for scientific research (e.g. extensive taking of pictures for commercial use) are subject to written contracts
Collection types
Animals, Taxonomic
McGinley conservation statuses
Level 8 Physical curation complete, individual specimen label data captured.
Date 14-05-2010 (dd-mm-yyyy)
Development status
Closed
Collectors
Ettore Arrigoni degli Oddi
Expeditions
no expedition
Formation periods
From 1821 to 1931
Collection extents
11000 specimens
Kingdom coverage
Animalia
Taxon coverage
Class Aves
Common name coverage
Collection of birds
Geospatial coverage
15% from Palaearctic Region, 3% unknown places, 82% from Italy (strength)
Living time periods
Actual
Specimen preservation methods
Dried
Media
Wooden closets, windows
File formats
unapplicable
Item level access
Source: not available
Related material
Arrrigoni Degli Oddi E., 1899 - Elenco degli uccellirari o più difficili ad aversi conservati nella sua collezione ornitologica italiana al 31 dicembre 1899. Ornis, 9: 199-249., Arrrigoni Degli Oddi E., 1929 - Ornitologia Italiana. Hoepli, Milano., Cignini B., U.F. Foschi, R. Carlini, F. Bulgarini, F. Lipperi, N. Melletti, T. Pizzari, M. Visentin, 1992 - Presentazione del lavoro di catalogazione della collezione ornitologica "Arrigoni degli Oddi" conservata presso il Museo Civico di Zoologia di Roma. Alula, 1-2: 121-124., Foschi U.F., B. Cignini, F. Bulgarini, F. Lipperi, M.M. Melletti, T. Pizzari, M. Visentin, 1995 - Catalogazione della collezione ornitologica "Arrigoni degli Oddi": Passeriformi in pelle. In: Pandolfi M., Foschi U.F. (red.), Atti del VII Convegno italiano di Ornitologia. Urbino 1994. Suppl. Ric. Biol. Selv., XXII., Foschi U.F., F. Bulgarini, B. Cignini, M. Lipperi, M. Melletti, T. Pizzari, M. Visentin, 1996 - Catalogo della collezione ornitologica "Arrigoni degli Oddi" del Museo Civico di Zoologia d Roma. Ric. Biol. Selvagginna, 97: 1-311., Moltoni E., 1931 - Raccolta ornitologica Arrigoni degli Oddi. Riv. ital. Orn., 1: 37-39., Vallon G., 1903 - Sull'atlante Ornitologico del Professor Ettore Arrigoni degli Oddi. Avicula, 7: 10-12.
Institution
Museo Civico di Zoologia
Persons
Carla Marangoni
Francesca Pavesi
Alberto Zilli
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