National Atlas of Annelida Polychaeta of Mexico, (ICMyL-DF, UNAM)


National Atlas of Annelida Polychaeta of Mexico, (ICMyL-DF, UNAM) Marine and Limnological Science Institute - D.F., UNAM Circuito Exterior Ciudad Universitaria, Col. Copilco Universidad, Coyoacán 04510 México, D.F. Phone: 5622 5771 - 5805 Fax 5616 2745 e-mail: icmldir@mar.icmyl.unam.mx
Dra. Vivianne Solis Laboratory of Coastal Ecology Phone: 5622 5778 e-mail: solisw@mar.icmyl.unam.mx
The Collection of the Annelida Polychaeta is unquestionably the Mexico’s principal one in this group and is recognized as the most important in the world in polychaetes of Mexico. The organisms contained in the collection cover broad marine and coastal zones of the country, both in the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific and Caribbean Sea, and ranging from superficial areas to depths of approximately 4 000 m. The National Atlas of Annelida Polychaeta contains 4 985 records corresponding to 44 families, 206 genera and 473 species and pertains to the SNIB.
Marine and Limnological Science Institute - D.F., UNAM	Projects supported by Conabio: T022