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Florida Biodiversity Collection Marine Invertebrates (FWRI-FSBC I)

Dry and fluid preserved marine invertebrate specimens. Primarily from Florida, Gulf of Mexico, and Caribbean, collected primarily from 1960s-present.

Curator: Paul Larson, paul.larson@myfwc.com (ORCID #: 0000-0002-4698-3124)
Homepage: https://myfwc.com/research/saltwater/specimen-collections/
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 28 July 2022
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: CC BY (Attribution)
Rights Holder: Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
Address:
Florida Biodiversity Collection
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Fish and Wildlife Research Institute
100 8th Ave SE
St. Petersburg, FL   33701
United States
Collection Statistics
  • 155,016 specimen records
  • 149,411 (96%) georeferenced
  • 908 families
  • 2,452 genera
  • 4,004 species
Extra Statistics