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Zoology, Division of Invertebrates
Field Museum's Division of Invertebrates houses and maintains collections of all invertebrate groups except insects, arachnids and myriapods. The primary research focus of the Division has been on the phylum Mollusca.
Our Collections
Established in 1938, the Division of Invertebrates is in charge of all invertebrate groups except insects and other non-marine arthropods. The first curator of this Division was Fritz Haas, formerly of the Senckenberg Museum in Frankfurt, Germany. Haas (1938 - 1969) and his successor Alan Solem (1957 - 1990) built...
