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

Public records of accessioned specimens and observations curated by the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. These data are from the Departments of Entomology and Invertebrate Zoology.

Homepage: https://naturalhistory.si.edu/research/invertebrate-zoology

Collection Type: Preserved Specimens

Management: Data snapshot of local collection database

Last Update: 20 October 2021

IPT / DwC-A Source:

Import of parsed NMNH IPT extract

Digital Metadata: EML File

Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)

Collection Statistics

1,880,691 specimen records
944,419 (50%) georeferenced
183,486 (10%) with images (234,145 total images)
6,713 GenBank genetic references
1,063,654 (57%) identified to species
3,080 families
14,644 genera
60,181 species
62,005 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

Extra Statistics

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Geographic Distribution - Hokkaido

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Shiribeshi (1)

This project is supported by the National Science Foundation's Division of Environmental Biology through an award titled "Advancing Revisionary Taxonomy and Systematics: Integrative Research and Training in Tropical Taxonomy" (DEB-1456674). Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

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Home >> Collection Search Page >> Collection Profile National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (NMNH-Invertebrates) Public records of accessioned specimens and observations curated by the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution. These data are from the Departments of Entomology and Invertebrate Zoology. Homepage: https://naturalhistory.si.edu/research/invertebrate-zoology Collection Type: Preserved Specimens Management: Data snapshot of local collection database Last Update: 20 October 2021 IPT / DwC-A Source: Import of parsed NMNH IPT extract Digital Metadata: EML File Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain) Collection Statistics 1,880,691 specimen records 944,419 (50%) georeferenced 183,486 (10%) with images (234,145 total images) 6,713 GenBank genetic references 1,063,654 (57%) identified to species 3,080 families 14,644 genera 60,181 species 62,005 total taxa (including subsp. and var.) Extra Statistics Show Geographic Distribution Show Family Distribution Geographic Distribution - Hokkaido Click on the specimen record counts within the parenthesis to return the records for that term Shiribeshi (1)
This project is supported by the National Science Foundation's Division of Environmental Biology through an award titled "Advancing Revisionary Taxonomy and Systematics: Integrative Research and Training in Tropical Taxonomy" (DEB-1456674). Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.