Zoological collections
Institution code: MZLU
The zoological collections, founded in 1735, are among the oldest in Northern Europe.
The holdings include large collections of type material. There are approximately 150 types of vertebrates and 1 400 invertebrates, other than insects. Vertebrates are mainly Pisces and Reptilia. One important collection of invertebrates is Oscar Carlgren's Anthozoa collection which includes 66 types.
Hedgehog, photo Jonas Brane
Page Manager: Jonas [dot] Ekstrom [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se
3 June 2020
Contact
Maria Mostadius
Curator
Biological Museum
Telephone: 046-2224541
E-mail: Maria [dot] Mostadius [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se
