Contact
Contact
Contact
Telephone
+34-963910606
Address
Hort de Felip, Parc, Carrer Mestre Chapí
Alginet
46230
Valencia
ESPAÑA
Alberto.martinez@uv.es
Website
Colección de malacología "Siro de Fez", Museo Valenciano de Historia Natural
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Code
FETS-CMSF -
Registration date
23/08/2007 -
Update date
28/01/2008 - Download the sheet
Description
The malacological collection "Siro de Fez" represents the most important collection of mollusks from Valencian Community. It is a collection of remarkable historical and scientific value that is integrated by near 3500 species and 80000 specimens, bibliographical funds and archives belonging to their founder. The collection has half hundred of type specimens. At the moment, it is in cataloguing process.Overall information
Strengths
1- Taxonomy of mollusks, 2- Conservation of endangered species, 3- Biogeography.
Access restrictions
The researches can request material in loan for their revision and study, previous application of a document emitted by the Museum.
Taxonomic coverage
Scientific names
todo(s) Polyplacophora, Gastropoda, Cephalopoda, Bivalvia, Scaphododa.
Common names
todo(s) moluscos.
Geospatial coverage
todo(s) mundial.
Temporal location
Temporal coverage
todo(s) taxón existente.
Datasets of the collection/database
Types of objects
algunos/as conchas (colección), algunos/as organismos enteros.
Types of datasets
todo(s) Preservados.
Conservation method
algunos/as alcohol, algunos/as secado, algunos/as sin tratamiento.
Digitalization
Nº of copies / records
80.000
Nº of species
3500
Percentage of computerization
10
Does it include Type specimens?
No