Collezione di gasteropodi d'acqua dolce del Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze (famiglie: Physidae, Lymnaeidae, Planorbidae, Acroloxidae, Ancylidae) | Collection of freshwater Gastropoda of the Natural History Museum of Florence (Families: Physidae, Lymnaeidae, Planorbidae, Acroloxidae, Ancylidae)

Occurrence
Latest version published by Università degli Studi di Firenze, Sistema Museale di Ateneo on Sep 26, 2025 Università degli Studi di Firenze, Sistema Museale di Ateneo
Publication date:
26 September 2025
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CC-BY-NC 4.0

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Description

Samples of freshwater Gastropoda mollusks (informal group Basommatophora; families: Physidae, Lymnaeidae, Planorbidae, Acroloxidae, Ancylidae), collected mainly in Italy since 1850, including type material described by M. Paulucci in the second half of the 19th century.

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Lori E (2025). Collezione di gasteropodi d'acqua dolce del Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze (famiglie: Physidae, Lymnaeidae, Planorbidae, Acroloxidae, Ancylidae) | Collection of freshwater Gastropoda of the Natural History Museum of Florence (Families: Physidae, Lymnaeidae, Planorbidae, Acroloxidae, Ancylidae). Version 1.1. Università degli Studi di Firenze, Sistema Museale di Ateneo. Occurrence dataset. https://ipt.ibbr.cnr.it/ipt/resource?r=mzuf-basommatofori&v=1.1

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GBIF Registration

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Keywords

Occurrence; Specimen

Contacts

Elisabetta Lori
  • Originator ●
  • Point Of Contact
  • Curator
Università degli Studi di Firenze, Sistema museale di Ateneo, Museo di Storia naturale, Collezioni di Zoologia La Specola
  • Via Romana, 17
50125 Firenze
IT
UNIFI-SMA Sistema Museale di Ateneo - Università di Firenze
UNIFI
50125 Florence
FI
IT
Simone Cianfanelli
  • Curator
Università degli Studi di Firenze, Sistema museale di Ateneo, Museo di Storia naturale, Collezioni di Zoologia La Specola
50125 Firenze
Firenze
IT

Geographic Coverage

Italy, San Marino, France, Spain, Switzerland, Slovenia, Germany, Greece, Russia

Bounding Coordinates South West [36.173, 0.527], North East [60.759, 30.41]

Temporal Coverage

Start Date / End Date 1850-01-01 / 2024-12-31

Project Data

ITINERIS is coordinated by the CNR (National Research Council). It started in November 2022, and during 30 (+6) months will carry out an ensemble of cross-disciplinary actions across the different environmental sub-domains, with the main aim to build the network of the Italian environmental Research Infrastructures, connect it to the user community and establish access, through the ITINERIS HUB, to the vast array of knowledge, data, analytical tools, and service produced by the participating RIs.

Title ITINERIS - Italian Integrated Environmental Research Infrastructures System
Identifier CUP B53C22002150006
Funding EU – Next Generation EU PNRR - Mission 4 “Education and Research” – Component 2: “From research to business” – Investment 3.1: “Fund for the realisation of an integrated system of research and innovation infrastructures”.

The personnel involved in the project:

Lorenzo Cecchi
  • Reviewer
Gianna Innocenti
  • Reviewer
Stefano Di Natale
  • Reviewer
Enrico Fracassi
  • Reviewer
Elisabetta Lori
  • Content Provider

Sampling Methods

By hand and with some useful tools

Study Extent Worldwide

Method step description:

  1. Collecting, preparing, labelling, storing, then digitizing.

Collection Data

Collection Name Collezione Malacologica continentale del Museo di Storia Naturale di Firenze

Additional Metadata

Acknowledgements We thank the National Recovery and Resilience Plan of Italian Ministry of University and Research funded by EU – Next Generation EU Mission 4 “Education and Research” – Component 2: “From research to business” – Investment 1.4 (NBFC, National Biodiversity Future Center) and Investment 3.1 (Project IR0000032 – ITINERIS, Italian Integrated Environmental Research Infrastructures System).
Alternative Identifiers e7148a4f-9a2d-4c0b-880b-cdd055143db3
https://ipt.ibbr.cnr.it/ipt/resource?r=mzuf-basommatofori