Dataset of freshwater macroinvertebrate occurrences from Cuba

Dataset of georeferenced occurrence records of freshwater flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Tricladida), insects (Ephemeroptera, Odonata, Hemiptera, Trichoptera, Coleoptera, Diptera), crabs and shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda), and mollusks (Mollusca) of Cuba. The information was collated from scientific literature, unpublished field records, museum collections and online databases. The dataset is organized in 31 fields that contains information about the taxonomic classification of each recorded species; sex, and life stage of individuals; location, author and date of the record and a reference to the original data source.