Guinea-Bissau Herpetological Collection - IICT

The Guinea-Bissau herpetological collections of the Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical (IICT), currently housed in the Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência (MUHNAC) are part of the scientific collections of the Universidade de Lisboa (UL), Portugal. This set comprises a total of 968 records (968 specimens), representing 48 taxa (11 amphibians and 37 reptiles), representing the richest collection of Guinea-Bissau amphibians and reptiles in the world. These were collected between 1939 and 1991, either by targeted surveys promoted by the IICT or by fortuitous collections and donations by private individuals and researchers.

瓜达卢佩-比绍的爬行动物学收藏，由热带科学研究所（IICT）收藏，目前存放在葡萄牙国家自然历史与科学博物馆（MUHNAC）内，构成了葡萄牙里斯本大学（UL）科学收藏的一部分。该套系包含总计968条记录（968个标本），涵盖了48个物种（11种两栖动物和37种爬行动物），是世界范围内瓜达卢佩-比绍两栖动物和爬行动物最丰富的收藏。这些标本的采集时间跨度为1939年至1991年，由IICT推动的有针对性的调查收集，或由私人个体和研究人员偶然收集及捐赠所得。