Colección de Mastozoología del Museo de La Salle – Bogotá (MLS)

(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) The mastozoological collection of the Museo de La Salle – Bogotá (MLS) holds 2540 mammal specimens belonging to 17 orders, 71 families, 236 genera and 389 species. The specimens come from 26 departments in the country and some from abroad. The collection is the oldest of its kind in Colombia and contains the oldest Colombian mammal deposited in collections in our country, collected in March 1903 in Rionegro, Antioquia.