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Naturalis National Natural History Museum (NL) - Crustacea Decapoda
Citation
NLBIF, Naturalis National Natural History Museum (NL). Crustacea - Decapoda. https://doi.org/10.15468/mvun4v
Contact: Leloux, Jacob

Access data
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Description
Excerpt of decapoda in access databases Crustacea_decapoda.mdb and register 280504.mdb. More data on the specimens is available. The collection contains numerous type specimens. more

Excerpt of decapoda in access databases Crustacea_decapoda.mdb and register 280504.mdb. More data on the specimens is available. The collection contains numerous type specimens. Shrimps, crabs and lobsters (decapods) from Southeast Asia, the Northeast Atlantic and the Caribbean Sea are among the highlights of the Crustacean collections. Curators, including L.B. Holthuis (1941-2008), have been actively involved in these groups since the museum was founded in 1820. During the last two decades research focussed on symbiontic shrimps.

Scope
Themes:
Biology > Benthos, Biology > Invertebrates
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Museum collections, World, Crustacea, Decapoda

Geographical coverage

Temporal coverage
1954 - 1961

Taxonomic coverage
Crustacea [WoRMS]
Decapoda [WoRMS]

Contributors
Netherlands Centre for Biodiversity Naturalis; National Museum of Natural History - Naturalis (Naturalis), moredata owner

Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Museum collection
Metadatarecord created: 2011-02-14
Information last updated: 2022-08-01
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