Policládidos de la Península de Yucatán

The dataset contains information about the collection “Policládidos de la Península de Yucatán” at the Unidad Multidisciplinaria de Docencia e Investigación, Faculty of Science, UNAM. This dataset represents only specimens of Order Polycladida identified to genus and species (122 specimens) from 12 localities of coastal lagoons and coral reefs at the Gulf of Mexico and Mexican Caribbean for a period of time from 2017 to 2019. The dataset contains information of specimens belonging to 12 families, 17 genus and 19 species. The specimens at the collection have been either identified or validated by professional taxonomists, providing a significant level of trust in the data. The taxonomists that participated in this process appear in the list of authors.