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Estonian Museum of Natural History Department of Zoology

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Citation

Lennuk L. Estonian Museum of Natural History Department of Zoology. Estonian Museum of Natural History. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/98cxtc accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-02-03.

Description

The zoological collections of the Museum of Natural History contain approximately 130,000 specimens. The collections boast a wide selection of both vertebrate and invertebrate species from Estonia as well as other parts of the world.The Museum of Natural History’s entomological collections contain nearly 109,000 specimens. The largest part thereof is comprised of material collected in Estonia.

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Contacts

Lennart Lennuk
originator
position: Curator
email: lennart.lennuk@loodusmuuseum.ee
Lennart Lennuk
metadata author
position: Curator
email: lennart.lennuk@loodusmuuseum.ee
Lennart Lennuk
administrative point of contact
position: Curator
email: lennart.lennuk@loodusmuuseum.ee
Aare Lindt
administrative point of contact
position: Curator
email: aare.lindt@loodusmuuseum.ee
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2235-4822
Uno Roosileht
administrative point of contact
position: Curator
email: uno.roosileht@loodusmuuseum.ee
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