Name:
Invertebrate collection excluding insects (Luomus)
Name (fi):
Selkärangattomat eläimet (ei hyönteiset) (Luomus)
Type:
Specimens
Description:
Invertebrate specimen collection (excl. insects) of the Finnish Museum of Natural History. The domestic (Finnish) and exotic collections are kept separately. Collection is currently divided into four subcollections.
Description (fi):
Luonnontieteellisen keskusmuseon selkärangattomien eläinten näytekokoelma. Kokoelma on fyysisesti järjestetty kotimaiseen (Itä-Fennoskandian) ja ulkomaiseen osaan, pääpaino on kotimaisessa aineistossa. Vuodesta 1999 karttunut aineisto ja suuri osa vanhemmasta aineistosta on digitoitu, hämähäkkien digitointi on kesken.
Taxonomic coverage:
Metazoa (excl. Vertebrata, Insecta)
Temporal coverage:
1850-
Notes:
The information in the database may sometimes represent transcription and interpretation of old label data, particularly for older samples this often does not reflect current taxonomical views.
Coverage basis:
Invertebrates (excl. insects), from Finland and worldwide.
Geographic coverage:
World
Methods:
All accessions since 1999 have been electronically catalogued and available online, and aksi nost of the older material exluding a part of the arachnids.
License for use:
Creative Commons Attribution
Basis for concealment or embargo:
Data contain endangered species and unpublished data
Basis for concealment or embargo (fi):
Aineisto käsittää uhanalaisten lajien tarkkoja löytöpaikkatietoja sekä vielä julkaisemattomia aineistoja
Size (approx.):
350000
% digitized (approx.):
75
Location of collection:
MZH, Arkadiankatu 7
Person responsible:
Väinölä, Risto
Location of data and backups:
Kotka collection management system
Amount of type specimens (approx.):
1000
Data quality:
5 star
Language:
mixed
Status of this metadata:
satisfactory – could be improved
Contact email:
risto.vainola@helsinki.fi
Collection quality:
Professional / professionally curated
Institution code:
MZH