Specimen Record

Latitude6.583333333
Longitude-47.13333333
Institution CodeUm-rsmas
Collection CodeVmic
Catalog Number31.2142
Date Collected1973-08-08

From Recordset

https://www.marine-biology-ecology.rsmas.miami.edu/research-themes/centers-and-labs/marine-invertebrate-museum/index.html

The VMIC consists of ca 75,000 lots, of which 41,900 are cataloged and identified to species, and the remaining lots to order or family. The VMIC is worldwide in scope covering 37 taxonomic groups, belonging to 17 phyla of marine invertebrates. The most representative phyla are Mollusca (55%), arthropods mainly crustaceans (25%), Cnidarians (8 %), Echinoderms (8%), annelids (3%) and porifera (1%). The collection covers the tropical western and eastern Atlantic, mainly from cruises conducted across the Caribbean, central and south America and the Gulf of Guinea. Additionally, there are extensive collections of marine invertebrates from the Florida keys, Gulf of Mexico and Bahamas.

Contacts

Namenone
Rolenone
Emailmcriales@rsmas.miami.edu
Name Maria M. Criales
RoleCurator
Emailmcriales@rsmas.miami.edu
Name Maria M. Criales
RoleCurator
Emailmcriales@rsmas.miami.edu
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