AM: Freshwater Invertebrates (1900-2005)

Ferdy de Moor

doi:10.15468/spzgor

AM: Freshwater Invertebrates (1900-2005)

Citation

de Moor F, Ranwashe F (2017). AM: Freshwater Invertebrates (1900-2005). Version 1.3. South African National Biodiversity Institute. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/spzgor accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-06-12.

Description

Specimen records held in the National Collection of Freshwater Invertebrates housed in the Albany Museum, Grahamstown, South Africa. 60344 records with approximately 57000 records georeferenced.

Taxonomic Coverages

Bivalvia
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Chlorophyceae
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Polyplacophora
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Secernentea
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Branchiopoda
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Amphibia
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Polychaeta
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Monogononta
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Gastropoda
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Oligohymenophorea
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Enopla
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Adenophorea
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Hirudinea
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Chroobacteria
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Arachnida
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Charophyceae
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Insecta
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Oligochaeta
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Hydrozoa
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Maxillopoda
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Phylactolaemata
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Ostracoda
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Nectonematoida
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Malacostraca
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Osteichthyes
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Gymnolaemata
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Turbellaria
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Demospongiae
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Diplopoda
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Anthozoa
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Crustacea
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Geographic Coverages

The collection covers the whole of the Afrotropical Region (including surrounding islands and Madagascar) and there are small collections made in other regions of the world.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Ferdy de Moor
originator
position: Senior Specialist Scientist
Albany Museum
Albany Museum, Department of Sports Arts Recreation and Culture , Eastern Cape Government, Somerset Street
Grahamstown
6139
Eastern Cape
ZA
Telephone: 046-6222312
email: f.demoor@ru.ac.za
homepage: http://albanymuseum.blogspot.com

Fhatani Ranwashe
metadata author
position: Data Technician
SANBI
Private Bag X7, Kirstenbosch
Claremont
7735
Western Cape
ZA
Telephone: 021 799 8738
email: f.ramwashe@sanbi.org.za
homepage: http://www.sanbi.org.za

Ferdy de Moor
administrative point of contact
position: Senior Specialist Scientist
Albany Museum
Albany Museum, Department of Sports Arts Recreation and Culture , Eastern Cape Government, Somerset Street
Grahamstown
6139
Eastern Cape
ZA
Telephone: 046-6222312
email: f.demoor@ru.ac.za
homepage: http://albanymuseum.blogspot.com