Terrestrial and Limnic Invertebrate Collection
IPT GBIF Sweden
The Gothenburg Museum of Natural History
Dataset type
This dataset that contains primary occurrence data for species.
Description
This dataset contains specimen data of terrestrial and limnic invertebrates from Gothenburg natural history museum. The collections contain several million specimens and new material are digitized continuously. It includes mostly Swedish specimens but also material collected in other parts of the world. A large part of the Swedish material comes from the museum's ”Terrestrial invertebrate faunistic research program”, which was carried out from the 1920s until 1981.
The main bulk of the material consists of ethanol preserved specimens.
Geographic Description
Mostly Swedish specimens
Type of content
Includes: Point occurrence data.Citation
No citation information available.
Rights
To the extent possible under law, the publisher has waived all rights to these data and has dedicated them to the Public Domain (CC0 1.0). Users may copy, modify, distribute and use the work, including for commercial purposes, without restriction.
Digitised records
Looking up... the number of records that can be accessed through the Swedish Biodiversity Data Infrastructure. This resource was last checked for updated data on 23 Jan 2025. The most recent data was published on 16 Jul 2024.
Metadata last updated on 2025-01-23 13:33:59.0
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Licence
Creative Commons Zero 1.0
