Florida Museum of Natural History (UF)
The UF Invertebrate collection holds >620,000 databased lots of mollusks and marine invertebrates. It began as a Malacology collection almost 100 years ago and ~85% of the holdings are still mollusks. Since 2000 the collection was expanded to cover all invertebrate phyla, focusing on marine taxa. Today it holds >40,000 species from 28 phyla.
Contacts: Gustav Paulay, paulay@flmnh.ufl.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 1 April 2024
Collection Statistics
707,669 specimen records
412,043 (58%) georeferenced
33,042 (5%) with images (40,211 total images) 454,032 (64%) identified to species 1,781 families 8,559 genera 36,956 species 39,126 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
Acanthophaedusa (1 ) Agathylla (29 ) Albinaria (95 ) Alinda (3 ) Alopia (61 ) Andinia (6 ) Andiniella (1 ) Armenica (1 ) Balea (33 ) Barcania (2 ) Bathyptychia (1 ) Bequaertinenia (2 ) Boettgeria (6 ) Brevinenia (2 ) Bulgarica (16 ) Charpentieria (16 ) Clausilia (485 ) Cochlodina (83 ) Columbinia (20 ) Cristataria (19 ) Cyclonenia (5 ) Cylindronenia (13 ) Cylindrophaedusa (12 ) Dautzenbergiella (1 ) Delima (59 ) Ehrmanniella (5 ) Elia (4 ) Erjavecia (6 ) Euphaedusa (30 ) Euryptyxis (2 ) Falsiluna (1 ) Formosana (8 ) Fusulus (1 ) Galeata (1 ) Garnieria (1 ) Gibbularia (1 ) Gracilinenia (1 ) Graecophaedusa (1 ) Grandinenia (3 ) Hemicena (4 ) Hemiphaedusa (29 ) Herilla (17 ) Idyla (3 ) Incaglaia (16 ) Incania (11 ) Indonenia (2 ) Isabellaria (22 ) Itala (4 ) Juttingia (1 ) Laciniaria (33 ) Lampedusa (1 ) Leucostigma (19 ) Lindholmiella (1 ) Liparophaedusa (4 ) Luchuphaedusa (3 ) Macedonica (1 ) Macrogastra (49 ) Macrophaedusa (2 ) Medora (21 ) Megalophaedusa (12 ) Mentissa (3 ) Micropontica (1 ) Montenegrina (15 ) Mundiphaedusa (2 ) Muticaria (4 ) Nenia (33 ) Neniops (3 ) Nenisca (28 ) Oospira (43 ) Papillifera (51 ) Paranenia (1 ) Paraphaedusa (5 ) Peruinia (9 ) Phaedusa (61 ) Pontophaedusa (1 ) Pseudofusulus (3 ) Pseudogracilinenia (4 ) Pseudonenia (3 ) Reinia (3 ) Ruthenica (1 ) Selenophaedusa (1 ) Serrulina (4 ) Siciliaria (5 ) Steeriana (12 ) Stereophaedusa (23 ) Strigileuxina (2 ) Symptychiella (1 ) Synprosphyma (1 ) Temesa (14 ) Tropidauchenia (31 ) Vestia (12 ) Weyrauchiella (1 ) Zaptyx (30 ) Zilchiella (4 )