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Alabama Museum of Natural History Invertebrate Zoology Collection (ALMNH-IZ)

The Invertebrate Zoology Collection contains over 23,000 catalogued lots of marine, freshwater, and terrestrial invertebrates and an estimated 10,000 additional lots of uncatalogued specimens. Particular strengths of the collection include diverse Antarctic marine invertebrates, freshwater mussels, and Aplacophora.

Curator: Kevin Kocot, kmkocot@ua.edu, 205-348-4052 (ORCID #: 0000-0002-8673-2688)

Collections Manager: Brooke Bogan, babogan@ua.edu

Homepage: https://arctos.database.museum/almnh_inv

iDigBio Recordset: https://www.idigbio.org/portal/recordsets/81ded192-0223-4fb6-8b82-7da796111f4a

Collection Type: Preserved Specimens

Management: Data snapshot of local collection database

Last Update: 1 May 2024

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Digital Metadata: EML File

Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)

Collection Statistics

24,049 specimen records
18,476 (77%) georeferenced
2,499 (10%) with images (14,620 total images)
74 GenBank genetic references
18,270 (76%) identified to species
641 families
1,208 genera
2,020 species
2,071 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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This project is supported by the National Science Foundation's Division of Environmental Biology through an award titled "Advancing Revisionary Taxonomy and Systematics: Integrative Research and Training in Tropical Taxonomy" (DEB-1456674). Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

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Home >> Collection Search Page >> Collection Profile Alabama Museum of Natural History Invertebrate Zoology Collection (ALMNH-IZ) The Invertebrate Zoology Collection contains over 23,000 catalogued lots of marine, freshwater, and terrestrial invertebrates and an estimated 10,000 additional lots of uncatalogued specimens. Particular strengths of the collection include diverse Antarctic marine invertebrates, freshwater mussels, and Aplacophora. Curator: Kevin Kocot, kmkocot@ua.edu, 205-348-4052 (ORCID #: 0000-0002-8673-2688) Collections Manager: Brooke Bogan, babogan@ua.edu Homepage: https://arctos.database.museum/almnh_inv iDigBio Recordset: https://www.idigbio.org/portal/recordsets/81ded192-0223-4fb6-8b82-7da796111f4a Collection Type: Preserved Specimens Management: Data snapshot of local collection database Last Update: 1 May 2024 IPT / DwC-A Source: Import via IPT Digital Metadata: EML File Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain) Collection Statistics 24,049 specimen records 18,476 (77%) georeferenced 2,499 (10%) with images (14,620 total images) 74 GenBank genetic references 18,270 (76%) identified to species 641 families 1,208 genera 2,020 species 2,071 total taxa (including subsp. and var.) Extra Statistics Show Geographic Distribution Show Family Distribution
This project is supported by the National Science Foundation's Division of Environmental Biology through an award titled "Advancing Revisionary Taxonomy and Systematics: Integrative Research and Training in Tropical Taxonomy" (DEB-1456674). Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.