Collection Profile for: University of Florida Invertebrate Zoology (UF-INVERTEBRATES) The UF Invertebrate collection holds ~580,000 databased lots of mollusks and marine invertebrates. It began as a Malacology collection almost 100 years ago and the collection is particularly strong in non-marine mollusks. Approximately ~85% of the holdings are mollusks but since 2000 the collection was expanded to cover all invertebrate phyla, focusing on marine taxa. Today it holds >40,000 species from 28 phyla.
Collection Statistics
131,767 specimen records
78,012 (59%) georeferenced
2,104 (2%) with media (4,437 total media) 41,682 (32%) identified to species 969 families 988 genera 1,901 species 1,946 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management:
Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Upload:
20 June 2022
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Geographic Distribution - Florida
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Alachua (1494 ) Alachua-Union Cos. (2 ) Alachua/Bradford (5 ) Alachua/Columbia Cos. (26 ) Apalachicola River (1 ) Baker (31 ) Barnstable (1 ) Bay (788 ) Big Cypress (1 ) Boward (1 ) Bradenton (1 ) Bradford (202 ) Bradford/Alachua (9 ) Bradford/Union Cos. (61 ) Brevard (1200 ) Brewster (1 ) Broward (1669 ) Calhoun (531 ) Calhoun/Liberty (3 ) Cameron (2 ) Captiva Id. (1 ) Cedar Key (75 ) Charlotte (280 ) Citrus (788 ) Citrus/Sumter Cos. (2 ) Clark (1 ) Clay (348 ) Coffee (1 ) Collier (3483 ) Columbia (357 ) Columbia/ Suwannee Co (1 ) Columbia/Gilchrist Cos. (10 ) Covington (1 ) Dade (7793 ) DeSoto (45 ) Dixie (342 ) Dixie/Gilchrist (33 ) Dixie/Levy Cos. (2 ) Duval (1701 ) Effingham (1 ) Escambia (669 ) Escambia/Santa Rosa Cos. (29 ) Flagler (388 ) Franklin (1369 ) Gadsden (726 ) Gadsden/Jackson Cos. (4 ) Gadsden/Leon Cos. (84 ) Geneva (9 ) Gilchrist (246 ) Gilchrist/Columbia (18 ) Glades (153 ) Gulf (1004 ) Gulf of Mexico (15 ) Gulf/Liberty Cos. (11 ) Hamilton (134 ) Hamilton/Madison (3 ) Hamilton/Suwannee Cos. (9 ) Hardee (23 ) Harolson (3 ) Hendry (98 ) Hernando (248 ) Hernando/Sumter (4 ) Highlands (85 ) Hillsborough (8129 ) Holmes (372 ) Holmes/Washington (44 ) Homestead (1 ) Indian River (266 ) Jackson (1301 ) Jackson/Gadsden (4 ) Jefferson (122 ) Lafayette (89 ) Lafayette/Suwannee Cos. (29 ) Lake (718 ) Lake/Seminole (16 ) Lake/Volusia (5 ) Lantana (4 ) Lee (7337 ) Leon (452 ) Leon/Gadsden (17 ) Leon/Liberty Cos. (37 ) Levy (3654 ) Levy/Dixie (5 ) Liberty (345 ) Liberty/Calhoun (1 ) Liberty/Leon (5 ) Liberty/Wakulla Cos. (24 ) Macon (1 ) Madison (94 ) Madison/Hamilton (25 ) Madison/Hamilton Line (1 ) Madison/Suwannee (9 ) Manatee (519 ) Marion (640 ) Marion/Putnam (2 ) Martin (470 ) Martin/Saint Lucie (2 ) Miami-Dade (19 ) Monaghan (1 ) Monroe (23199 ) Murray (1 ) Nassau (312 ) New Smyrna Beach (1 ) Okaloosa (1590 ) Okeechobee (63 ) Okeechobee/Highlands (2 ) Orange (435 ) Orange/Seminole (12 ) Osceola (150 ) Palm Beach (17762 ) Pasco (238 ) Pasco/Hernando (1 ) Pasco/Polk (9 ) Pensacola (2 ) Pinellas (3295 ) Polk (1063 ) Polk/Sumter Cos. (1 ) Putnam (452 ) Putnam/Marion Cos. (3 ) Saint Johns (253 ) Saint Lucie (26 ) San Diego (1 ) Santa Rosa (191 ) Santa Rosa/Escambia Cos. (1 ) Sarasota (1726 ) Seminole (322 ) Seminole/Lake (3 ) Seminole/Volusia (6 ) St Johns (7 ) St. Joe (17 ) St. Johns (1877 ) St. Lucie (1570 ) Sumter (232 ) Sumter/Citrus Cos. (1 ) Suwannee (255 ) Suwannee/Columbia (6 ) Suwannee/Hamilton (29 ) Suwannee/Lafayette (7 ) Taylor (291 ) Taylor/Jefferson (1 ) Union (227 ) Union/Alachua (22 ) Union/Alachua Co Line (7 ) Union/Bradford (27 ) Union/Columbia Co (2 ) Volusia (957 ) Wakulla (625 ) Wakulla/Liberty (12 ) Walton (650 ) Walton/Washington (68 ) Washington (722 ) Washington, Wilton (14 ) Washington/Holmes Cos. (19 )