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Ghent University - Zoology Museum - Invertebrate collection

This dataset that contains primary occurrence data for species.

Description

Founded in 1817 the Zoology Museum aimed to assemble a scientific collection of preserved animals to illustrate the zoology courses given at the University of Gent. Nowadays the collection is still used and studied by university students, but on the same time the museum is made more accessible to a larger public.

Ghent University Zoology Museum curates a collection of over 7000 invertebrate specimen. This dataset holds all invertebrates in the collection, except the insects and nematodes.

Type of content

Includes: Point occurrence data, gbif import.

Citation

Verschelde D, Brosens D (2019). Ghent University - Zoology Museum - Invertebrate collection. Ghent University. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/ok9kps accessed via GBIF.org on 2024-11-06.

Digitised records

Looking up... the number of records that can be accessed through the BioAtlas - Atlas bioraznolikosti Hrvatske. This resource was last checked for updated data on 15 Nov 2024. The most recent data was published on 15 Nov 2024.

Metadata last updated on 2024-11-15 19:20:43.0

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