Catálogo de material tipo e ilustrado de invertebrados fósiles del Museo de La Plata

Abstract

The fossil invertebrate collection of the La Plata Museum include about 50.000 specimens, of which c. 4 % are types. All specimens are labeled and arranged taxonomically in numbered drawers and cabinets. Access to each or any specimen on the basis of number, taxonomic, stratigraphic, geographic and field collector data is provided by a sytem of card indexes .