Research Collections
In addition to our education programs and exhibits, the Bean Life Science Museum is home to several research collections for use by BYU faculty and the larger academic community. If you would like more info on a particular collection, you can contact one of the curators listed on each collection tab.
Mollusks
Specimens: 42,962
Major groups represented: Gastropods and Bivalves
Geographic representation: Mostly from the tropics and subtropics. Some temperate specimens as well as some freshwater specimens from Utah.
Major groups represented: Gastropods and Bivalves
Geographic representation: Mostly from the tropics and subtropics. Some temperate specimens as well as some freshwater specimens from Utah.
John Bell
Emeritus Curator