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Instituto de Investigaciones Botánicas y Zoológicas - Prof. Rafael M. Moscoso, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo

GBIF publisher since
4 February 2022

Description

The Instituto de Investigaciones Botánicas y Zoológicas Prof. Rafael M. Moscoso (IIBZ) is a research unit attached to the Facultad de Ciencias of the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD). The institute focuses on research on the biodiversity of the Dominican Republic and the island of Hispaniola. It houses the first Dominican herbarium (USD), with some 10,000 specimens collected since 1910. The zoological collections include about 40,000 specimens (terrestrial and aquatic mollusks, insects, arachnids and fish). There is a small collection of fossil mollusks from the Miocene. El Instituto de Investigaciones Botánicas y Zoológicas Prof. Rafael M. Moscoso es una unidad de investigación adscrita a la Facultad de Ciencias de la Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo. El instituto se enfoca en investigación sobre la biodiversidad de la República Dominicana y de la isla Hispaniola. Alberga el primer herbario dominicano (USD), con unos 10 000 ejemplares colectados desde 1910. Las colecciones zoológicas incluyen cerca de 40 000 ejemplares (moluscos terrestres y acuáticos, insectos, arácnidos y peces). Hay una pequeña colección de moluscos fósiles del Mioceno.

Contacts

ADMINISTRATIVE_POINT_OF_CONTACT
Ruth H. Bastardo
Telephone: (809)304-4354
email: rbastardo40@uasd.edu.do
TECHNICAL_POINT_OF_CONTACT
Oniel Álvarez
Telephone: (849)344-2655
email: onielalvarezabreu@gmail.com
POINT_OF_CONTACT
Ruth H. Bastardo
Telephone: (809)304-4354
email: rbastardo40@uasd.edu.do
Instituto de Investigaciones Botánicas y Zoológicas - Prof. Rafael M. Moscoso, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo
Ave. Alma Mater esq. Correa y Cidrón, Ciudad Universitaria
Santo Domingo
10105
Distrito Nacional
DO
email: iibz@uasd.edu.do
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