Bell Museum fishes (JFBM-Fishes)

Records of zoological specimens at J. F. Bell Museum of Natural Hitory (University of Minnesota)

Contact: Dr. Andrew Simons (asimons@umn.edu)

Home Page: https://www.bellmuseum.umn.edu/fishes/

Collection Type: Preserved Specimens

Management: Data snapshot of local collection database

DwC-Archive Publishing: https://bellatlas.umn.edu:443/collections/datasets/datapublisher.php

Digital Metadata: EML File

Usage Rights: CC0 1.0 (Public-domain)

Rights Holder: J. F. Bell Museum of Natural History

Access Rights: Users are required to adhere to Bell Museum collections policy. Questions may be directed to the curator in charge.

• 40,409 specimen records
• 34,724 (86%) georeferenced
• 7,957 (20%) with images
• 39,884 (99%) identified to species
• 227 families
• 747 genera
• 1,658 species
• 1,660 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)