Rwanda Biodiversity Specimen Natural History Collections and Observation Projects

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Amphibians - CoEB Natural History Museum

Herpetofauna, Parc National des Volcans, North Province, Republic of Rwanda
Systematics and Conservation Status of Two Distinct Albertine Rift Treefrogs, Leptopelis karissimbensis and Leptopelis kivuensis

Contacts:

  • Curator and Research Associate: Mapendo Mindje, majulesdor@gmail.com , +250783513176
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Ants - CoEB Natural History Museum

The Distribution of Ants in a Rwandan Coffee Plantation and Their Potential to Control Pests
Country Rwanda - Ant Checklist

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  • Curator and Research Fellow: Simon Muhayimana, simonmuhayimana@gmail.com , +250786165653
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Birds - CoEB Natural History Museum

Avibase - Bird Checklists of the World
Bird Species of Nyungwe National Park Buffer Zone, Rwanda
Recent Survey of Birds in Gishwati Forest, Rwanda

Contacts:

  • Curator and Research Fellow: Jean de Dieu Nsenganeza, jnsenganeza@gmail.com , +250787560546
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Bryophytes (liverworts, hornworts and mosses) - National Herbarium of Rwanda

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  • Acting Curator: Michael Thomas, herbariumNHR@gmail.com
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Diatoms - CoEB Natural History Museum

Diatoms from the Congo and Zambesi Basins

Contacts:

  • Collection Manager: Alphonza Nzarora, alphanza@gmail.com
  • Data Curator: Michael Thomas, herbariumNHR@gmail.com
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eDNA

Advancing Environmental DNA Research Capacity in Rwanda to Inform Conservation Decisions

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  • Collection Manager: Ren Larison, blarison@ucla.edu, 3107741646 (ORCID #: 0000-0002-0264-7276)
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Fish - CoEB Natural History Museum

FishBase: List of Freshwater Fishes reported from Rwanda
An Annotated Checklist of the Fishes of Rwanda

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  • Curator and Research Fellow: Theodore Nshimiyumuremyi, tnshimiyumuremyi@gmail.com , +250788334283
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Freshwater Crabs - CoEB Natural History Museum

Freshwater crabs of Africa: biodiversity, distribution, and conservation." Neil Cumberlidge Northern Michigan University. 2011.
Ecological Assessment of Two Species of Potamonautid Freshwater Crabs from the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe, with Implications for Their Conservation

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  • Biodiversity Collections Data Manager: Michael Thomas, herbariumNHR@gmail.com
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Fungi - National Herbarium of Rwanda

Contacts:

  • Acting Curator: Michael Thomas, michaelbthomas@gmail.com, 8083756275
  • Natural Sciences Research Specialist: Emmanuel Munyaneza, munyaneza4@gmail.com
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Insects (Terrestrial) - CoEB Natural History Museum

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  • Curator and Research Fellow: Thacien Hagenimana, hagenathacien4@gmail.com , +250781139073
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Invertebrates (Aquatic) - CoEB Natural History Museum

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  • Curator and Research Associate: Leonce Ngirinshuti, lngirinshuti@gmail.com, +250788234330
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Mammals - CoEB Natural History Museum

iNaturalist - Mammals of Rwanda

Contacts:

  • Curator and Research Associate: Methode Majyambere, methode.majyambere@gmail.com, +250784520149
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Miniature Rwandan Water Lily Exsitu Collection

The complete chloroplast genome of Nymphaea thermarum (Nymphaeaceae) from Rwanda, Africa
Celebrating an “Extinct in the Wild” Waterlily Rescue in Rwanda
International Team of Botanists Rediscover Extinct Water Lily in Rwanda
Scientists seek to save endangered plant species in Rwandan hot spring

Contacts:

  • Collection Manager: Pascal Sibomana, sibomanapascal20@gmail.com (ORCID #: 0009-0002-2555-3659)
  • Curator: Michael Thomas, herbariumNHR@gmail.com
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Molluscs - CoEB Natural History Museum

Freshwater molluscs of Africa: diversity, distribution, and conservation.
Exploring Macro Invertebrates: Key Players in Aquatic Health
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Tentacle Newsletter Issue 32 - IUCN's Species Survival Commission - Mollusc Specialist Group

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Orchid Exsitu Collection B (JPL)

Contacts:

  • Curator: Michael Thomas, herbariumNHR@gmail.com
  • Data manager: Sandrine Uwase, usandry8@gmail.com
  • Collector: Jean-Paul Lebbel
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Plants - National Herbarium of Rwanda

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Contacts:

  • Acting Curator: Michael Thomas, herbariumNHR@gmail.com, 25 078 857-6052
  • Collections Manager: Sandrine Uwase, usandry8@gmail.com
  • Collections Manager: Pascal Sibomana, sibomanapascal20@gmail.com
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Rare Plant Seed Bank

Kenya National Gene Bank
Rwanda: The Rubaya community gene bank
Seed Centre launched to support seed system in Rwanda, train professionals

Contacts:

  • Collections Manager: Michael Thomas, hebrariumNHR@gmail.com
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Reptiles - CoEB Natural History Museum

Herpetofauna, Parc National des Volcans, North Province, Republic of Rwanda
Dehling, J . M. (2012.) An African glass frog: A new Hyperolius species (Anura Hyperoliidae) from Nyungwe National Park, southern Rwanda. Zootaxa, 3391, 52;64.

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  • Curator and Research Associate: Mapendo Mindje, majulesdor@gmail.com , +250783513176
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Training Taxa Dataset

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