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Collection Profile for:
Illinois Natural History Survey (ILLS)

Since 1858, the Illinois Natural History Survey has been the guardian and recorder of the biological resources of Illinois.
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Collection Statistics

  • 6,215 specimen records
  • 5,854 (94%) georeferenced
  • 3,076 (49%) with media (3,106 total media)
  • 5,605 (90%) identified to species
  • 113 families
  • 278 genera
  • 735 species
  • 768 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 18 April 2024
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Digital Metadata: EML File
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