Details for Fishes Collection of the Ex-Laboratorio Centrale di Idrobiologia
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| Collection data |
Name | Fishes Collection of the Ex-Laboratorio Centrale di Idrobiologia |
Alternative name | |
Description | Collection of fishes, marine invertebrates, plants |
Description for specialists | A collection of fishes, marine invertebrates and plants from the collection of the Ex-Laboratorio Centrale di Idrobiologia: they are about 2200 specimens (1200 fishes and 1000 marine invertebrate and plants). The collection is currently being revised, so the data are general. The collection consists primarily of specimens in liquid (formalin) and only a few dry specimens (e.g. sea stars). They are approximately 700 cans, of which 300 relate to marine invertebrates and plants and 500 relate to fishes. They are dating from late XIX century till the 90s and are from Italy (mainly), NW Africa, Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea |
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Provenance | The Collection was donated to the Museo Civico di Zoologia di Roma in 2009 |
Notes | |
Primary grouping principle | Taxonomic |
Primary purpose | Research |
Part of collection | |
Related collection(s) | |
Known to contain types | Not known to contain types |
| Rights |
Rights | The materials are property of the Municipality of Rome |
Access rights | The collection is freely available for scientific research, under the regulations set up by the managerial staff |
Usage restrictions | Destructive or invasive assays are normally prohibited or must be previously agreed with the managerial staff. Uses other than for scientific research (e.g. extensive taking of pictures for commercial use) are subject to written contracts |
| Collection types |
| Animals, Plants, Taxonomic |
| McGinley conservation statuses |
| Level 2 |
Unidentified material, sorted only to major (usually suprageneric) groups and effectively inaccessible to the research community. |
| Level 6 |
Identified, integrated, and adequately curated. |
| Level 7 |
Physical curation complete, species level inventory complete. |
| Date |
14-05-2010 (dd-mm-yyyy) |
| Development status |
| Closed |
| Expeditions |
| no expedition |
| Formation periods |
| From late nineteenth century till the 90s of the twentieth century |
| Collection extents |
| 2200 specimens |
| Kingdom coverage |
| Animalia, Plantae |
| Taxon coverage |
| not available |
| Common name coverage |
| Collection of fishes |
| Geospatial coverage |
| Italy (strength), NW Africa, Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea |
| Living time periods |
| Actual |
| Specimen preservation methods |
| Dried, Fluid-preserved |
| File formats |
| unapplicable |
| Item level access |
| Source: not available |
| Related material |
| nonexistent |