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Denver Museum of Nature & Science (DMNS-INVERT)

The Denver Museum of Nature & Science Marine Invertebrate Collection holds a diverse group of worldwide specimens, the largest portion being marine shells followed by terrestrial and freshwater shells, corals and echinoderms. The mid-sized collection dates from the early 1900's.
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Collection Statistics

  • 39,157 specimen records
  • 30,189 (77%) georeferenced
  • 1,320 (3%) with images (3,330 total images)
  • 36,801 (94%) identified to species
  • 614 families
  • 3,218 genera
  • 11,763 species
  • 12,269 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 2 January 2025
Digital Metadata: EML File
IPT / DwC-A Source: IPT ingestion
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