Illinois Natural History Survey - Crustacean Collection (INHS-CRUSTACEAN)
The collection contains primary types of nine species and secondary types of 5 species. The collection contains over 91,000 specimens and 12,100 lots of approximately 350 species in 30 families. Almost all are from North America. About 50% of the collection is from Illinois; the remainder is mostly from the southeastern United States. The best represented groups are crayfishes, shrimps, scuds, slaters, and pill bugs. A few lots of marine crustaceans found along the North American coastline are also present in the collection.
Fluid Collections Manager: Enrique Santoyo-Brito, esbrito@illinois.edu
Acting Curator: Dusty Swedberg, swedberg@illinois.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 20 May 2024
Cite this collection: Illinois Natural History Survey - Crustacean Collection. Occurrence dataset (ID: 257ea482-2d6f-4cf4-846d-8efeb58f6727) https://biocoll.inhs.illinois.edu/portal/content/dwca/INHS-CRUSTACEAN_DwC-A.zip accessed via the INHS Collections Data Portal, biocoll.inhs.illinois.edu/portal, 2025-02-18).
Collection Statistics
17,946 specimen records
16,838 (94%) georeferenced
5,409 (30%) with images (5,441 total images) 5,945 (33%) identified to species 32 families 24 genera 209 species 216 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Geographic Distribution - Missouri
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Adair (13 ) Andrew (4 ) Atchison (7 ) Audrain (16 ) Barry (20 ) Barton (9 ) Bates (7 ) Benton (13 ) Bollinger (37 ) Boone (20 ) Buchanan (2 ) Butler (47 ) Callaway (9 ) Calloway (3 ) Camden (8 ) Cape Giradeau (2 ) Cape Girardeau (18 ) Carroll (2 ) Carter (28 ) Cass (5 ) Cedar (2 ) Chariton (1 ) Christian (26 ) Clark (8 ) Clay (1 ) Cole (8 ) Cooper (8 ) Crawford (35 ) Dade (6 ) Dallas (10 ) Daviess (2 ) Dekalb (1 ) Dent (21 ) Douglas (89 ) Douglas/ Howell (1 ) Dunklin (23 ) Franklin (20 ) Gasconade (9 ) Gentry (2 ) Greene (18 ) Henry (4 ) Hickory (3 ) Holt (4 ) Howell (47 ) Iron (135 ) Jasper (24 ) Jefferson (25 ) Johnson (4 ) Knox (29 ) Laclede (9 ) Lafayette (2 ) Lawrence (34 ) Lewis (15 ) Lincoln (24 ) Linn (5 ) Livingston (2 ) Madison (53 ) Maries (3 ) Marion (25 ) McDonald (51 ) Miller (7 ) Mississippi (11 ) Moniteau (7 ) Monroe (21 ) Montgomery (7 ) Montieau (1 ) Morgan (10 ) New Madrid (12 ) Newton (26 ) Nodaway (4 ) Oregon (75 ) Osage (3 ) Ozark (80 ) Pemiscot (11 ) Perry (10 ) Pettis (4 ) Phelps (17 ) Pike (10 ) Platte (1 ) Polk (6 ) Pulaski (7 ) Putnam (9 ) Ralls (6 ) Ray (3 ) Reynolds (13 ) Ripley (96 ) Saline (6 ) Schuyler (18 ) Scotland (15 ) Scott (19 ) Shannon (69 ) Shannon/ Texas (4 ) Shelby (21 ) St. Charles (4 ) St. Clair (6 ) St. Francis (1 ) St. Francois (73 ) St. Louis (10 ) Ste. Genevieve (7 ) Stoddard (45 ) Stone (21 ) Sullivan (7 ) Taney (29 ) Texas (62 ) Vernon (16 ) Warren (5 ) Washington (149 ) Wayne (56 ) Webster (14 ) Wright (12 )