DiSSCo: Distributed System of Scientific Collections
The Distributed System of Scientific Collections (DiSSCo) is a newly developed research infrastructure that will digitally standardise all natural science collections in Europe according to the FAIR principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable and Reusable data), thus ensuring transnational access and collaborative curation.
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Listing Research Infrastructures / DiSSCo
Herbarium of the University of Salzburg (SZU)
University of Salzburg
The Herbarium SZU is a curated natural history collection hosting ca. 130.000 vouchers of vascular...
Mineralogisch-Petrographische Abteilung, Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
Natural History Museum Vienna
The collections of the Department of Mineralogy and Petrography comprise a total of about 166.000...
Department of Botany, Natural History Museum Vienna
Natural History Museum Vienna
The collections of the Botany Department at NHM Vienna are among the most important worldwide....
Mineralogie/Petrographie Meteorite Hall
Natural History Museum Vienna
The Natural History Museum of Vienna owns one of the largest meteorite collections in the...
Mineralogie/Petrographie Schausammlung
Natural History Museum Vienna
The famous public displays, in five large exhibition halls (I-V), comprise about 15% of the...
Mineralogie/Petrographie Edelsteinsammlung
Natural History Museum Vienna
The gemstone collection of the Natural History Museum Vienna is the most important of its...
Mineralogie/Petrographie Bau- und Dekorgesteinssammlung
Natural History Museum Vienna
The NHM owns one of the largest collections of building and decorative stones in Europa...
Röntgenpulverdiffraktometer Bruker D8 Advance
Natural History Museum Vienna
X-ray powder diffractometer Bruker D8 ADVANCE, equipped with a CuK(alpha)-ceramic X-ray tube, high-sensitivity LYNXEYE XE-T...
Anthropology - Osteological collection
Natural History Museum Vienna
The osteological collection at the Natural History Museum in Vienna comprises about 40,000 human skeletal...
Anthropology - Photothek
Natural History Museum Vienna
The Photothek is a historic and contemporary digitally maintained image archive of the Department of...
Mineralogie/Petrographie Lagerstättensammlung
Natural History Museum Vienna
The ore deposit collection of the Department of Mineralogy and Petrography is part of the...
Mineralogie/Petrographie Gesteinssammlung
Natural History Museum Vienna
The rock collection of the Department of Mineralogy and Petrography contains over tens of thousands...
Mineralogie/Petrographie Mineraliensammlung
Natural History Museum Vienna
The significance of the mineral collection of the Natural History Museum Vienna lies in their...
2. Zoologie Hymenoptera-Sammlung
Natural History Museum Vienna
The Hymenoptera collection of the Natural History Museum consists of more than one million specimens,...
2nd Zoology Diptera-collection
Natural History Museum Vienna
The Diptera collection (mosquitoes and flies, two-winged insects) at the Natural History Museum contains around...
2. Zoology Coleoptera collection
Natural History Museum Vienna
The Coleoptera (beetle) collection of the Natural History Museum has just over 6 million dry-mounted...
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...
Department of Anthropology, Natural History Museum Vienna
Natural History Museum Vienna
Mission Statement It is our aim to foster, stimulate, and carry out research and compile...
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...
Anthropology - Somatological collection
Natural History Museum Vienna
The Somatological Collection is part of the collections of the Anthropological Department of the Natural...
Anthropology - Cast collection
Natural History Museum Vienna
Casts and reconstructions of early populations and hominins have always been and still are part...
X-Ray unit GIERTH HF200A
Natural History Museum Vienna
Digital x-ray-system completely shielded with high resolution detector system for specimen examination up to the...
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...
Geological-Paleontological collection
Natural History Museum Vienna
With more than 5.7 million specimens the collection of the Geological-Paleontological Department is an archive...
Paleobotanical collection
Natural History Museum Vienna
The origin of the paleobotanical collection dates back to the 18th century. The core of...
Micropaleontological collection
Natural History Museum Vienna
The micropaleontological collection of the Geological-Paleontological Department contains numerous microfossils from all over the world....
Mesozoic Invertebrates
Natural History Museum Vienna
The collection „Mesozoic Invertebrates“ contains about 300.000 objects from all over the world covering a...
Paleozoic Invertebrates
Natural History Museum Vienna
The Palaeozoic collection of the Department of Geology & Palaeontology of the NHM contains fossil...
Cenozoic Invertebrates
Natural History Museum Vienna
With more than 4,500.000 objects, the collection “Cenozoic Invertebrates“ is the largest collection of the...
Botanik - Phanerogams
Natural History Museum Vienna
The herbarium of phanerogams at the Department of Botany at NHM Vienna houses an estimated...
Botany - Cryptogams
Natural History Museum Vienna
The collection of cryptogams at the NHM Vienna, Department of Botany archives an estimated 1.5-2...
Botany - Fruit and Seed collection
Natural History Museum Vienna
The fruit and seed collection at NHM Vienna, Department of Botany contains some 30000 dried...
Botany - Wood collection
Natural History Museum Vienna
The wood collection of the NHM Vienna, Department of Botany contains about 6500 wood samples...
Botany - Spirit collection
Natural History Museum Vienna
The spirit collection at NHM Vienna, Department of Botany contains about 2000 samples of higher...
3. Zoology collection Mollusca
Natural History Museum Vienna
The beginnings of the Collection Mollusca date back to the 18th century. Franz Stephan of...
3. Zoology collection Evertebrata Varia
Natural History Museum Vienna
The collection Evertebrata varia of the Natural History Museum Vienna includes most invertebrate groups not...
3. Zoology collection Crustacea
Natural History Museum Vienna
The collection Crustacea (crustacean) of the Natural History Museum Vienna (NHMW) houses ~ 30,000 inventoried...
Fossil Vertebrates
Natural History Museum Vienna
500.000 objects are available in the fossil vertebrate collection of the NHMW. The NHMW houses...
3. Zoology collection Arachnoidea
Natural History Museum Vienna
In addition to the arachnids (spiders, scorpions, mites, harvestmen, pseudoscorpions, whip spiders, whip scorpions, etc.),...
2. Zoologische Abteilung (Entomologie), Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
Natural History Museum Vienna
Entomology deals with the study of insects. The Natural History Museum Vienna houses one of...
3. Zoological Department, Natural History Museum Vienna
Natural History Museum Vienna
The 3. Zoological Department encompasses the invertebrate collections with the exception of insects in the...
2. Zoologie Lepidoptera
Natural History Museum Vienna
The Lepidoptera collection of the Natural History Museum in Vienna houses one of the largest...
2nd Zoological Department, Hemiptera-collection
Natural History Museum Vienna
In 1992 the Hemiptera Collection was split off from a large collection of heterogeneous insect...
1. Zoologische Abteilung, Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
Natural History Museum Vienna
The 'First Zoological Department (Vertebrates)', owing to its scientific collections – the Mammal, the Bird,...
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...
1. Zoologie Mammals
Natural History Museum Vienna
Currently, the mammal collection comprises more than 100,000 specimens. Its annual increment amounts to around...
1. Zoologie Vogelsammlung
Natural History Museum Vienna
The Bird Collection at the NHM dates back to 1793 and represents the only scientific...
1. Zoology Taxidermy
Natural History Museum Vienna
The main taxidermy laboratory of the 1st Zoological Department is manufacturing and renovating all dry...
1. Zoologie Fischsammlung
Natural History Museum Vienna
The Fish Collection of the NHM Vienna belongs, based on its historical value, to the...
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...