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MZL Invertebrate Collections

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Citation

Freitag A (2019). MZL Invertebrate Collections. SwissNatColl. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/qfkb7a accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-05-13.

Description

Invertebrates: Insects (main collections: Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera, Hymenoptera) and Molluscs. Terrestrial fauna: mainly from the Palaearctic region. Aquatic fauna: worldwide. Database of specimens housed in the museum collections. Historical and recent collections (from half of the 19th century to present days).

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Contacts

Anne Freitag
originator
position: Curator
Musée cantonal de zoologie, Lausanne
Place de la Riponne 6
Lausanne
CH-1014
CH
email: anne.freitag@vd.ch
Anne Freitag
metadata author
position: Curator
Musée cantonal de zoologie, Lausanne
Place de la Riponne 6
Lausanne
CH-1014
CH
email: anne.freitag@vd.ch
GBIF Swiss Node
processor
CH
email: contact.gbif@unine.ch
Anne Freitag
administrative point of contact
position: Curator
Musée cantonal de zoologie, Lausanne
Place de la Riponne 6
Lausanne
CH-1014
CH
email: anne.freitag@vd.ch
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