2006-2007 - The Field Museum
2006-2007 - The Field Museum
2006-2007 - The Field Museum
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DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY<br />
Anthropology statistics represent updated inventory data<br />
COLLECTION STATISTICS, <strong>2006</strong><br />
Collection Size and Growth<br />
2005 <strong>2006</strong> 2005-<strong>2006</strong><br />
Number of Number of % growth<br />
Specimens Specimens<br />
Africa 108,546 108,638 0.08%<br />
Europe 37,560 37,560 0.00%<br />
Asia 94,365 94,373 0.01%<br />
South America 54,294 54,297 0.01%<br />
Central & Middle America 26,269 26,842 2.18%<br />
North America 664,473 664,604 0.02%<br />
Pacific 58,824 58,936 0.19%<br />
Osteological Collection 31,791 31,791 0.00%<br />
Anthropology Subtotal 1,076,122 1,077,041 0.09%<br />
DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY<br />
Algae 78,142 78,142 0.00%<br />
Fungi (including lichens) 184,990 193,220 4.45%<br />
Bryophytes 200,500 204,450 1.97%<br />
Pteridophytes 117,680 117,830 0.13%<br />
Gymnosperms 11,075 11,125 0.45%<br />
Angiosperms 2,130,773 2,136,622 0.22%<br />
Botany Subtotal 2,723,160 2,741,389 0.67%<br />
DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY<br />
Physical Geology 51,035 51,007 -0.05%<br />
Invertebrate Paleontology 322,688 322,707 0.01%<br />
Plant Paleontology 67,714 67,840 0.19%<br />
Vertebrate Paleontology 83,988 84,098 0.13%<br />
Geology Subtotal 525,425 525,652 0.04%<br />
DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY<br />
Amphibians and Reptiles 283,334 284,492 0.41%<br />
Birds 466,431 470,680 0.91%<br />
Fishes 1,899,257 1,899,717 0.02%<br />
Insects 11,610,459 12,223,311 5.28%<br />
Invertebrates 4,329,765 4,518,128 4.35%<br />
Mammals 187,000 191,253 2.27%<br />
Zoology Subtotal 18,776,246 19,587,581 4.32%<br />
TOTAL SPECIMENS<br />
110<br />
23,100,953<br />
23,931,663 3.60%
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