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Recent Invertebrates Collection Database (Includes Bryozoans)

Virginia Museum of Natural History

Updated Mar 24, 2026

Updated ad hoc

About this dataset

Recent Invertebrates: More than 1,500,000 specimens New species: about 405 New genera: about 200 Higher taxa: about 40 tribes, 25 subfamilies, seven families Holotypes in VMNH: about 150 (mostly millipeds, a few insects (Plecoptera, Heteroptera) Paratypes in VMNH: for about 400 species (more individual specimens), mostly millipeds but also insects, spiders, et alia

Bryozoans: Approximately 200 species and about 5,000 cataloged specimens Species named: 59 Genera named: 8 Higher taxa: 4 families Holotypes in the collections: 4 Paratypes in the collections: 15

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