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North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences - Mollusk Collection (NCSM-UNIO)

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences' Invertebrates Collection is comprised of more than 35,000 specimens, covering 85 countries around the world.
Contacts: Jamie Smith, jamie.smith@naturalsciences.org
Homepage: https://naturalsciences.org/research-collections/collections/mollusks-collection
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 1 August 2023
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Collection Statistics
  • 38,072 specimen records
  • 32,211 (85%) georeferenced
  • 34,150 (90%) identified to species
  • 278 families
  • 835 genera
  • 1,865 species
  • 1,940 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Geographic Distribution - Georgia
Click on the specimen record counts within the parenthesis to return the records for that term
  • Appling (9)
  • Atkinson (1)
  • Baker (33)
  • Baker-Mitchell (7)
  • Bartow (63)
  • Ben Hill (2)
  • Ben Hill-Coffee (1)
  • Berrien-Cook (1)
  • Bleckley (4)
  • Brantley (1)
  • Brantley-Pierce (1)
  • Brooks-Lowndes (15)
  • Bryan (5)
  • Bryan-Chatham (7)
  • Bryan-Effingham (2)
  • Bulloch (8)
  • Bulloch-Effingham (8)
  • Bulloch-Screven (8)
  • Burke (17)
  • Calhoun-Dougherty (2)
  • Camden (1)
  • Carroll (3)
  • Catoosa (30)
  • Chatham (5)
  • Chattooga (86)
  • Cherokee (37)
  • Clarke (2)
  • Clay (2)
  • Clayton (2)
  • Clayton-Fayette (1)
  • Cobb (2)
  • Coffee (4)
  • Colquitt (2)
  • Columbia (7)
  • Coweta (2)
  • Coweta-Fayette (3)
  • Coweta-Spalding (6)
  • Crawford (4)
  • Crawford-Taylor (1)
  • Crisp (20)
  • Crisp-Sumter (1)
  • Dade (52)
  • Davis-Jefferson-Telfair (20)
  • Dawson (24)
  • DeKalb (2)
  • Decatur (52)
  • Dodge (1)
  • Dooly (6)
  • Dooly-Macon (2)
  • Dougherty (12)
  • Early (14)
  • Echols (5)
  • Effingham (20)
  • Elbert-Lincoln (1)
  • Elbert-Wilkes (1)
  • Emanuel (10)
  • Emanuel-Johnson (1)
  • Emmanuel (1)
  • Evans (9)
  • Fannin (15)
  • Fayette (20)
  • Fayette-Spalding (4)
  • Floyd (87)
  • Floyd-Gordon (29)
  • Forsyth (7)
  • Forsyth-Gwinnett (1)
  • Franklin (3)
  • Fulton (1)
  • Gilmer (37)
  • Glascock (8)
  • Glascock-Washington (3)
  • Glynn (8)
  • Gordon (107)
  • Grady (11)
  • Grady-Thomas (2)
  • Greene (2)
  • Hancock (3)
  • Hancock-Warren (1)
  • Hancock-Warren-Washington (1)
  • Harris (5)
  • Hart (1)
  • Houston (4)
  • Irwin (4)
  • Jasper (2)
  • Jeff Davis (6)
  • Jeff Davis-Telfair (2)
  • Jefferson (28)
  • Jenkins (24)
  • Jones (1)
  • Lanier (1)
  • Lanier-Lowndes (2)
  • Lee (16)
  • Lee-Worth (2)
  • Lincoln (1)
  • Long (4)
  • Long-Tattnall (1)
  • Long-Wayne (8)
  • Lowndes (7)
  • Lumpkin (5)
  • Macon (18)
  • Madison (4)
  • Marion (3)
  • McDuffie (5)
  • McDuffie-Warren (7)
  • McIntosh (3)
  • Meriwether (12)
  • Meriwether-Pike (14)
  • Miller (6)
  • Mitchell (3)
  • Monroe (4)
  • Montgomery (4)
  • Morgan (1)
  • Murray (169)
  • Murray-Whitfield (165)
  • Muscogee (2)
  • Newton (3)
  • Oglethorpe (1)
  • Paulding (3)
  • Peach (2)
  • Peach-Taylor (2)
  • Pickens (13)
  • Pierce (2)
  • Pike (4)
  • Pike-Meriwether (4)
  • Polk (10)
  • Pulaski (21)
  • Rabun (6)
  • Randolph (4)
  • Randolph-Terrell (1)
  • Richmond (23)
  • Rockdale (1)
  • Screven (23)
  • Screven-Bulloch (1)
  • Seminole (1)
  • Spalding (7)
  • Stephens (1)
  • Stewart (2)
  • Sumter (10)
  • Sumter-Terrell (2)
  • Talbot (4)
  • Taliaferro (6)
  • Taliaferro-Warren (4)
  • Tattnall (30)
  • Taylor (4)
  • Telfair (4)
  • Telfair-Wheeler (11)
  • Terrell (9)
  • Thomas (23)
  • Tift (2)
  • Toombs (5)
  • Towns (1)
  • Treutlen (1)
  • Troup (6)
  • Twiggs (1)
  • Union (1)
  • Upson (16)
  • Walker (75)
  • Warren (1)
  • Washington (15)
  • Wayne (20)
  • Webster (13)
  • Wheeler (5)
  • Whitfield (117)
  • Wilcox (10)
  • Wilkes (7)
  • Wilkinson (1)
  • Worth (14)