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National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution - Invertebrates (NMNH-Invertebrates)

Contacts: Thomas Orrell, orrellt@si.edu
Homepage: http://collections.nmnh.si.edu/search/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 22 October 2021
IPT / DwC-A Source:
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Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)
Collection Statistics
  • 45,048 specimen records
  • 28,987 (64%) georeferenced
  • 931 (2%) with images
  • 5,733 (13%) identified to species
  • 940 families
  • 1,873 genera
  • 3,444 species
  • 672 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
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