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Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

Zentrale Forschungslaboratorien Gewebesammlung

Natural History Museum Vienna

The DNA and tissue collection of the NHM Vienna has existed since 1993 and currently...

Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

2. Zoologie Coleoptera Aquatica Sammlung

Natural History Museum Vienna

This is the most important collection of water beetles world-wide. It comprises about 700.000 mounted...

Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

3. Zoology Collection Mollusca

Natural History Museum Vienna

The beginnings of the Collection Mollusca date back to the 18th century. Franz Stephan of...

Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

3. Zoology Collection Crustacea

Natural History Museum Vienna

The collection Crustacea (crustacean) of the Natural History Museum Vienna (NHMW) houses ~ 30,000 inventoried...

Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

2. Zoology Coleoptera Collection

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Coleoptera (beetle) collection of the Natural History Museum has just over 6 million dry-mounted...

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Micropaleontological Collection

Natural History Museum Vienna

The micropaleontological collection of the Geological-Paleontological Department contains numerous microfossils from all over the world....

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Mesozoic Invertebrates

Natural History Museum Vienna

The collection „Mesozoic Invertebrates“ contains about 300.000 objects from all over the world covering a...

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Prähistorie Collection Hallstatt

Natural History Museum Vienna

A bundle of more than 100,000 individual artifacts and historical documents from Hallstatt are a...

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Prehistoric Department: Collection Bronze Age

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Natural History Museums collection Bronze Age houses ca 30,000 single objects, from around 2300...

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Prehistoric Collection Neolithic

Natural History Museum Vienna

The neolithic collection (5,600-2,200 BC)comprises appr. 250.000 objects, mainly from Central Europe - among them...

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Prähistorie Sammlung Altsteinzeit

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Palaeolithic collection comprises more than 200.000 objects (600,000 - 10.000 years), among them the...

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Department of Prehistory, Collection Early Iron Age

Natural History Museum Vienna

C. 100,000 archaeological artefacts from all cultural groups of the Hallstatt period in Central Europe...

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Botanik - Phanerogams

Natural History Museum Vienna

The herbarium of phanerogams at the Department of Botany at NHM Vienna houses an estimated...

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Library of the Pathologic-Anatomic Collections

Natural History Museum Vienna

The library of the Pathologic-Anatomic Collections of the Natural History Museum Vienna currently comprises around...

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Library of the Department of Mineralogy and Petrography

Natural History Museum Vienna

The library of the Department of Mineralogy and Petrography of the Natural History Museum Vienna...

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Library of the Karst and Caves Working Group

Natural History Museum Vienna

The library of the Karst and Caves Working Group of the Natural History Museum Vienna...

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Library of the Department of Geology and Paleontology

Natural History Museum Vienna

The library of the Department of Geology and Paleontology of the Natural History Museum Vienna...

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Library of the Department of Botany

Natural History Museum Vienna

The library of the Department of Botany of the Natural History Museum Vienna currently comprises...

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Library of the Department of Anthropology

Natural History Museum Vienna

The library of the Department of Anthropology of the Natural History Museum Vienna currently comprises...

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Library of the Department of Ecology and Environmental Education

Natural History Museum Vienna

The library of the Department of Ecology and Environmental Education of the Natural History Museum...

Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

Library of the Department Archive for the History of Science

Natural History Museum Vienna

The library of the Department Archive for the History of Science of the Natural History...

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2nd Zoology Diptera-Collection

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Diptera collection (mosquitoes and flies, two-winged insects) at the Natural History Museum contains around...

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Library of the Department of Prehistory

Natural History Museum Vienna

The library of the Department of Prehistory of the Natural History Museum Vienna currently comprises...

Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

2. Zoologie Hymenoptera-Sammlung

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Hymenoptera collection of the Natural History Museum consists of more than one million specimens,...

Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

2. Zoologie Lepidoptera

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Lepidoptera collection of the Natural History Museum in Vienna houses one of the largest...

Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

2. Zoologie Neuropterida und angeschlossene Sammlungen

Natural History Museum Vienna

The collection "Neuropterida and affiliated collections" of the Natural History Museum comprises a large number...

Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

1. Zoologie Herpetologische Sammlung

Natural History Museum Vienna

The comparative scientific collection comprises about 210,000 objects the majority (more than 200,000) are preserved...

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1. Zoologie Mammals

Natural History Museum Vienna

Currently, the mammal collection comprises more than 100,000 specimens. Its annual increment amounts to around...

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1. Zoologie Vogelsammlung

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Bird Collection at the NHM dates back to 1793 and represents the only scientific...

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1. Zoologie Fischsammlung

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Fish Collection of the NHM Vienna belongs, based on its historical value, to the...

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1. Zoologie Archaeological-Zoological Collection

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Archaeological-Zoological collection is an interdisciplinary institution combining aspects of zoology and prehistoric/early history livestock...

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Botany - Cryptogams

Natural History Museum Vienna

The collection of cryptogams at the NHM Vienna, Department of Botany archives an estimated 1.5-2...

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Botany - Spirit Collection

Natural History Museum Vienna

The spirit collection at NHM Vienna, Department of Botany contains about 2000 samples of higher...

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Botany - Fruit and Seed Collection

Natural History Museum Vienna

The fruit and seed collection at NHM Vienna, Department of Botany contains some 30000 dried...

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Main Zoological Library

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Main Zoological Library of the Natural History Museum Vienna currently comprises around 7,000 items...

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Prähistorie Jüngere Eisenzeit

Natural History Museum Vienna

The collection Late Iron Age at the Natural History museum Vienna houses c. 70.000 single...

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Prähistorie Sammlung Frühgeschichte

Natural History Museum Vienna

The period from about 375 A.D. to about 1000 A.D. can be summarized in the...

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Prähistorie Sammlung Digitale Archäologie

Natural History Museum Vienna

In cooperation with the ACDH-CH of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the Prehistoric Department of...

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Paleobotanical Collection

Natural History Museum Vienna

The origin of the paleobotanical collection dates back to the 18th century. The core of...

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Mineralogie/Petrographie Meteorite Hall

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Natural History Museum of Vienna owns one of the largest meteorite collections in the...

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Mineralogie/Petrographie Mineraliensammlung

Natural History Museum Vienna

The significance of the mineral collection of the Natural History Museum Vienna lies in their...

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Mineralogie/Petrographie Schausammlung

Natural History Museum Vienna

The famous public displays, in five large exhibition halls (I-V), comprise about 15% of the...

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Mineralogie/Petrographie Lagerstättensammlung

Natural History Museum Vienna

The ore deposit collection of the Department of Mineralogy and Petrography is part of the...

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Mineralogie/Petrographie Gesteinssammlung

Natural History Museum Vienna

The rock collection of the Department of Mineralogy and Petrography contains over tens of thousands...

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Mineralogie/Petrographie Edelsteinsammlung

Natural History Museum Vienna

The gemstone collection of the Natural History Museum Vienna is the most important of its...

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Mineralogie/Petrographie Bau- und Dekorgesteinssammlung

Natural History Museum Vienna

The NHM owns one of the largest collections of building and decorative stones in Europa...

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Fossil Vertebrates

Natural History Museum Vienna

500.000 objects are available in the fossil vertebrate collection of the NHMW. The NHMW houses...

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Paleozoic Invertebrates

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Palaeozoic collection of the Department of Geology & Palaeontology of the NHM contains fossil...

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Cenozoic Invertebrates

Natural History Museum Vienna

With more than 4,500.000 objects, the collection “Cenozoic Invertebrates“ is the largest collection of the...

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Anthropology - Somatological Collection

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Somatological Collection is part of the collections of the Anthropological Department of the Natural...

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Anthropology - Pathologic-anatomical Collection

Natural History Museum Vienna

The pathologic-anatomical collection was founded in 1796 by Johann Peter Frank (1745−1821), director of the...

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Anthropology - Osteological Collection

Natural History Museum Vienna

The osteological collection at the Natural History Museum in Vienna comprises about 40,000 human skeletal...

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Anthropology - Photothek

Natural History Museum Vienna

The Photothek is a historic and contemporary digitally maintained image archive of the Department of...

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Anthropology - Cast Collection

Natural History Museum Vienna

Casts and reconstructions of early populations and hominins have always been and still are part...

Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

3. Zoology Collection Myriapoda

Natural History Museum Vienna

With ca. 20,000 lots and 2,000 type series, the myriapod collection of the Naturalhistory Museum...

Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

3. Zoology Collection Evertebrata Varia

Natural History Museum Vienna

The collection Evertebrata varia of the Natural History Museum Vienna includes most invertebrate groups not...

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3. Zoology Collection Arachnoidea

Natural History Museum Vienna

In addition to the arachnids (spiders, scorpions, mites, harvestmen, pseudoscorpions, whip spiders, whip scorpions, etc.),...

Electronic database / Collection Clusters „Biodiversity & LTER“

Botany - Wood Collection

Natural History Museum Vienna

The wood collection of the NHM Vienna, Department of Botany contains about 6500 wood samples...

Zentrale Forschungs­lab­o­ra­torien Gewebe­sammlung

2. Zoologie Coleoptera Aquatica Sammlung

3. Zoology Collection Mollusca

3. Zoology Collection Crustacea

2. Zoology Coleoptera Collection

Micro­pa­le­on­to­logical Collection

Mesozoic Inver­te­brates

Prähis­torie Collection Hallstatt

Prehis­toric Department: Collection Bronze Age

Prehis­toric Collection Neolithic

Prähis­torie Sammlung Altsteinzeit

Department of Prehistory, Collection Early Iron Age

Botanik - Phanerogams

Library of the Patho­logic-Anatomic Collec­tions

Library of the Department of Miner­alogy and Petrog­raphy

Library of the Karst and Caves Working Group

Library of the Department of Geology and Paleon­tology

Library of the Department of Botany

Library of the Department of Anthro­pology

Library of the Department of Ecology and Environ­mental Education

Library of the Department Archive for the History of Science

2nd Zoology Diptera-Collection

Library of the Department of Prehistory

2. Zoologie Hymenoptera-Sammlung

2. Zoologie Lepidoptera

2. Zoologie Neurop­terida und angeschlossene Sammlungen

1. Zoologie Herpe­tol­o­gische Sammlung

1. Zoologie Mammals

1. Zoologie Vogel­sammlung

1. Zoologie Fisch­sammlung

1. Zoologie Archae­o­logical-Zoological Collection

Botany - Cryptogams

Botany - Spirit Collection

Botany - Fruit and Seed Collection

Main Zoological Library

Prähis­torie Jüngere Eisenzeit

Prähis­torie Sammlung Frühgeschichte

Prähis­torie Sammlung Digitale Archäologie

Paleob­o­tanical Collection

Miner­alogie/Petro­graphie Meteorite Hall

Miner­alogie/Petro­graphie Miner­alien­sammlung

Miner­alogie/Petro­graphie Schausammlung

Miner­alogie/Petro­graphie Lager­stät­ten­sammlung

Miner­alogie/Petro­graphie Gesteins­sammlung

Miner­alogie/Petro­graphie Edelstein­sammlung

Miner­alogie/Petro­graphie Bau- und Dekorgesteins­sammlung

Fossil Verte­brates

Paleozoic Inver­te­brates

Cenozoic Inver­te­brates

Anthro­pology - Somato­logical Collection

Anthro­pology - Patho­logic-anatomical Collection

Anthro­pology - Osteo­logical Collection

Anthro­pology - Photothek

Anthro­pology - Cast Collection

3. Zoology Collection Myriapoda

3. Zoology Collection Everte­brata Varia

3. Zoology Collection Arach­noidea

Botany - Wood Collection

Zentrale Forschungslaboratorien Gewebesammlung

Micropaleontological Collection

Mesozoic Invertebrates

Prähistorie Collection Hallstatt

Prehistoric Department: Collection Bronze Age

Prehistoric Collection Neolithic

Prähistorie Sammlung Altsteinzeit

Library of the Pathologic-Anatomic Collections

Library of the Department of Mineralogy and Petrography

Library of the Department of Geology and Paleontology

Library of the Department of Anthropology

Library of the Department of Ecology and Environmental Education

2. Zoologie Neuropterida und angeschlossene Sammlungen

1. Zoologie Herpetologische Sammlung

1. Zoologie Vogelsammlung

1. Zoologie Fischsammlung

1. Zoologie Archaeological-Zoological Collection

Prähistorie Jüngere Eisenzeit

Prähistorie Sammlung Frühgeschichte

Prähistorie Sammlung Digitale Archäologie

Paleobotanical Collection

Mineralogie/Petrographie Meteorite Hall

Mineralogie/Petrographie Mineraliensammlung

Mineralogie/Petrographie Schausammlung

Mineralogie/Petrographie Lagerstättensammlung

Mineralogie/Petrographie Gesteinssammlung

Mineralogie/Petrographie Edelsteinsammlung

Mineralogie/Petrographie Bau- und Dekorgesteinssammlung

Fossil Vertebrates

Paleozoic Invertebrates

Cenozoic Invertebrates

Anthropology - Somatological Collection

Anthropology - Pathologic-anatomical Collection

Anthropology - Osteological Collection

Anthropology - Photothek

Anthropology - Cast Collection

3. Zoology Collection Evertebrata Varia

3. Zoology Collection Arachnoidea