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Invertebrate collection of Jyväskylä University Museum

Citation

Kuntsi S, Koskela T (2014). Invertebrate collection of Jyväskylä University Museum. Jyväskylä University Museum - The Section of Natural Sciences. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/55lrhm accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-01-26.

Description

The Natural History Section of Jyväskylä University Museum houses over 170 000 invertebrate specimens, vast majority of them being insects. The scope of this collection is worldwide, most specimens are however collected in Finland and other parts of Northern Europe. All preserved specimes are pinned or card-mounted if not mentioned otherwise.

Taxonomic Coverages

Geographic Coverages

Global

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Satu Kuntsi
originator
Jyväskylä University Museum
Vesilinna, Ihantolantie 5
Jyväskylä
40720
FI
email: satu.kuntsi@jyu.fi
homepage: https://www.jyu.fi/erillis/museo/en/natural
Tanja Koskela
metadata author
position: Curator
Jyväskylä University Museum
Vesilinna, Ihantolantie 5
Jyväskylä
40720
FI
email: tanja.a.e.koskela@jyu.fi
homepage: https://www.jyu.fi/erillis/museo/en/natural
Tanja Koskela
user
position: Curator
Jyväskylä University Museum
Vesilinna, Ihantolantie 5
Jyväskylä
40720
FI
email: tanja.a.e.koskela@jyu.fi
homepage: https://www.jyu.fi/erillis/museo/en/natural
Tanja Koskela
administrative point of contact
position: Curator
Jyväskylä University Museum
Vesilinna, Ihantolantie 5
Jyväskylä
40720
FI
email: tanja.a.e.koskela@jyu.fi
homepage: https://www.jyu.fi/erillis/museo/en/natural
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