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University of Massachusetts - Amherst (MASS)

Contacts: Tristram Seidler, Curator, tseidler@bio.umass.edu
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 4f927c91-401d-4ff4-8d6a-eb31c54c5099
DwC-Archive Access Point: https://macroalgae.org/portal/content/dwca/MASS_DwC-A.zip
Digital Metadata: EML File
Usage Rights: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Collection Statistics
  • 8,788 specimen records
  • 8,621 (98%) georeferenced
  • 8,788 (100%) with images (8,788 total images)
  • 8,621 (98%) identified to species
  • 138 families
  • 431 genera
  • 1,156 species
  • 1,206 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
  • Acanthophora (10)
  • Amansia (1)
  • Bostrychia (12)
  • Brongniartella (1)
  • Bryothamnion (4)
  • Chondria (33)
  • Choreocolax (3)
  • Coeloclonium (2)
  • Digenea (3)
  • Doxodasya (2)
  • Echinothamnion (1)
  • Halopithys (1)
  • Harveyella (13)
  • Herposiphonia (4)
  • Janczewskia (3)
  • Laurencia (30)
  • Lenormandia (2)
  • Lenormandiopsis (1)
  • Lophurella (1)
  • Micropeuce (1)
  • Odonthalia (63)
  • Pollexfenia (2)
  • Polysiphonia (449)
  • Pterochondria (8)
  • Pterosiphonia (18)
  • Rhodomela (40)
  • Vidalia (3)