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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
  • Amiantis (3)
  • Anomalocardia (5)
  • Bassina (4)
  • Callista (20)
  • Chamelea (2)
  • Chione (31)
  • Circe (8)
  • Clausinella (4)
  • Compsomyax (2)
  • Cyclina (1)
  • Dosina (1)
  • Dosinia (24)
  • Eumarcia (2)
  • Eurhomalea (1)
  • Gafrarium (4)
  • Gemma (1)
  • Gomphina (1)
  • Gouldia (1)
  • Humilaria (3)
  • Irus (5)
  • Katelysia (2)
  • Lioconcha (4)
  • Liocyma (1)
  • Marcia (1)
  • Megapitaria (6)
  • Mercenaria (10)
  • Meretrix (3)
  • Paphia (9)
  • Periglypta (19)
  • Pitar (16)
  • Protothaca (22)
  • Psephidia (2)
  • Samarangia (1)
  • Saxidomus (4)
  • Sunetta (7)
  • Tapes (12)
  • Tawera (3)
  • Timoclea (1)
  • Tivela (14)
  • Transennella (1)
  • Transenpitar (1)
  • Venerupis (20)
  • Ventricolaria (4)
  • Venus (9)