Description
The invertebrate collections (excluding insects) at the Swedish Museum of Natural History house over 500000 lots in ethanol, dry and on microscope slides. Mollusca constitute more than half of the collections. The geographic scope is worldwide, with a good representation of the Swedish fauna. In 2015, about 30% of the collections have been digitized. Type material is represented in a separate dataset. For further information and contact see http://www.nrm.se/english/researchandcollections/zoology/collections/invertebrates.305_en.html
Data Records
The data in this occurrence resource has been published as a Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A), which is a standardized format for sharing biodiversity data as a set of one or more data tables. The core data table contains 221,274 records.
1 extension data tables also exist. An extension record supplies extra information about a core record. The number of records in each extension data table is illustrated below.
This IPT archives the data and thus serves as the data repository. The data and resource metadata are available for download in the downloads section. The versions table lists other versions of the resource that have been made publicly available and allows tracking changes made to the resource over time.
Versions
The table below shows only published versions of the resource that are publicly accessible.
How to cite
Researchers should cite this work as follows:
Stöhr S (2024). Invertebrates Collection of the Swedish Museum of Natural History. Version 6.5. Swedish Museum of Natural History. Occurrence dataset. https://www.gbif.se/ipt/resource?r=nrm-invertebrates&v=6.5
Rights
Researchers should respect the following rights statement:
The publisher and rights holder of this work is Swedish Museum of Natural History. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License.
GBIF Registration
This resource has been registered with GBIF, and assigned the following GBIF UUID: 56aa0680-0c60-11dd-84cd-b8a03c50a862. Swedish Museum of Natural History publishes this resource, and is itself registered in GBIF as a data publisher endorsed by GBIF Sweden.
Keywords
Occurrence; Specimen; Occurrence
Contacts
- Point Of Contact
- Database manager / Curator
Additional Metadata
Alternative Identifiers | 56aa0680-0c60-11dd-84cd-b8a03c50a862 |
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https://www.gbif.se/ipt/resource?r=nrm-invertebrates |