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Invertebrates (Type Specimens) of the Swedish Museum of Natural History

Specimen Records: 9,528
Media Records: 20,718
iDigBio Last Ingested Date: 2026-01-23

The invertebrate type collection at the Swedish Museum of Natural History houses over 8 000 lots of which about 6 600 have been verified (2015). Mollusca constitute about 20% of the type collection. Other well represented groups are Polychaeta, Oligochaeta, Anthozoa, Amphipoda and Echinodermata. The collection houses a large proportion of the type specimens by Ch. Erséus, A. J. Malmgren, A. Warén, O. Carlgren, S. Lovén, S. Boström, U. Jondelius, S. Stöhr, A. V. Ljungman, H. Théel, and S. Bock. More information can be found at http://www.nrm.se/english/researchandcollections/zoology/collections/invertebrates.305_en.html

Contacts

Name Sabine Stöhr
RoleDatabase manager / Curator
Emailsabine.stohr@nrm.se
Name Sabine Stöhr
RoleDatabase manager / Curator
Emailsabine.stohr@nrm.se
Name Sabine Stöhr
RoleDatabase manager / Curator
Emailsabine.stohr@nrm.se
Name Veronika Johansson
RoleNode Manager
Emailveronika.johansson@nrm.se
This table shows any data corrections that were performed on this recordset to improve the capabilities of iDigBio Search. The first column represents the correction performed. The last two columns represent the number and percentage of records that were corrected. A complete list of the data quality flags and their descriptions can be found here. Clicking on a data flag name will take you to a search for all records with this flag in this recordset.
FlagRecords With This Flag(%) Percent With This Flag
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91.152
dwc_continent_added  i8046
84.446
geopoint_datum_missing  i400
4.198
geopoint_low_precision  i400
4.198
rev_geocode_eez  i250
2.624
rev_geocode_mismatch  i34
0.357
dwc_stateprovince_replaced  i13
0.136
dwc_country_replaced  i10
0.105
geopoint_0_coord  i6
0.063
rev_geocode_corrected  i1
0.01
rev_geocode_failure  i1
0.01
rev_geocode_lon_sign  i1
0.01