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Invertebrates Collection at the Natural History Museum of Utah (UMNH-Invertebrates)

Contacts: Christy Bills, cbills@nhmu.utah.edu
Homepage: https://nhmu.utah.edu/collections
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 46cae435-5d64-4b8d-8767-05d203a2177d
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://invertebase.org/portal/content/dwca/UMNH-Invertebrates_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Collection Statistics
  • 12,997 specimen records
  • 5,561 (43%) georeferenced
  • 93 (0.72%) with images (276 total images)
  • 9,472 (73%) identified to species
  • 316 families
  • 1,019 genera
  • 4,140 species
  • 4,272 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Actinonaias (3)
  • Alasmidonta (5)
  • Amblema (5)
  • Anodonta (40)
  • Anodontoides (3)
  • Arcidens (1)
  • Cyprogenia (1)
  • Cyrtonaias (6)
  • Dromus (1)
  • Elliptio (4)
  • Epioblasma (2)
  • Fusconaia (5)
  • Gonidea (6)
  • Lampsilis (16)
  • Lasmigona (5)
  • Leptodea (2)
  • Ligumia (3)
  • Megalonaias (3)
  • Obovaria (2)
  • Plectomerus (1)
  • Pleurobema (3)
  • Potamilus (6)
  • Ptychobranchus (2)
  • Pyganodon (10)
  • Quadrula (13)
  • Strophitus (1)
  • Toxolasma (1)
  • Tritogonia (2)
  • Truncilla (2)
  • Unio (5)
  • Uniomerus (1)
  • Utterbackia (2)
  • Villosa (4)