University of Florida Invertebrate Zoology Collection (FLMNH UF)

Contacts: John Slapcinsky, IZ collection manager, slapcin@flmnh.ufl.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 10 September 2020
IPT / DwC-A Source:
Harvest from UF IPT
Digital Metadata: EML File
Collection Statistics
  • 21,387 specimen records
  • 9,147 (43%) georeferenced
  • 5,676 (27%) identified to species
  • 460 families
  • 1,072 genera
  • 2,462 species
  • 1,332 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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Taxon Distribution
  • Acanthais (17)
  • Acanthina (59)
  • Acanthotrophon (5)
  • Aspella (12)
  • Attiliosa (6)
  • Calotrophon (1)
  • Chicoreus (12)
  • Cymia (28)
  • Dermomurex (18)
  • Drupa (3)
  • Eupleura (52)
  • Favartia (50)
  • Haustellotyphis (2)
  • Haustellum (2)
  • Hexaplex (48)
  • Homalocantha (17)
  • Morula (16)
  • Murex (17)
  • Murexiella (25)
  • Murexsul (4)
  • Muricanthus (46)
  • Muricopsis (54)
  • Nassa (4)
  • Neorapana (14)
  • Ocenebra (4)
  • Phyllocoma (9)
  • Phyllonotus (29)
  • Plicopurpura (29)
  • Prototyphis (1)
  • Pteropurpura (5)
  • Pterotyphis (2)
  • Purpura (3)
  • Purpurellus (7)
  • Siratus (1)
  • Sistrum (1)
  • Stramonita (40)
  • Thais (23)
  • Thaisella (24)
  • Trachypollia (6)
  • Tripterotyphis (1)
  • Trophon (3)
  • Typhis (18)
  • Typhisala (5)
  • Typhisopsis (4)
  • Urosalpinx (2)
  • Vasula (71)
  • Vitularia (31)
  • Vokesimurex (6)