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===Museums===

The Biological Museum   is a research collection, not having public exhibitions. It possesses between 10 and 13 million specimens of plants and animals.<ref name="auto">{{cite book|last1=Ingelög|first1=Torleif|title=Skatter i vått och torrt : biologiska samlingar i Sverige|date=2013|publisher=ArtDatabanken SLU|location=Uppsala|page=368}}</ref> The museum was founded by [[Kilian Stobaeus]], a teacher of [[Carl Linnaeus]],  in 1735. It is divided into three sections: the [[herbarium]], the [[entomological]] collections and the [[zoological]] collections.<ref name=os>{{cite web |url=https://www.biomus.lu.se/en |title=Biological Museum |website=Lund University Department of Biology |access-date=26 July 2022}}</ref>  The collections are particularly rich in specimens from Sweden and the other Nordic countries, and hold approximately 10,000 [[type specimens]]  The collections were previously known as the Botanical Museum and Museum of Zoology. These were merged into the Biological Museum in 2005. The museum is a part of the Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences.<ref>{{cite web|title=Lund University|url=https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lucat/group/v1000605|access-date=27 January 2021}}</ref> It holds the historically important collections  of [[Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt]], [[Carl Gustaf Thomson]], [[Carl Adolph Agardh]], [[Anders Jahan Retzius]], [[Erik Acharius]], [[Axel Gustaf Gyllenkrok]] and [[Sven Nilsson (zoologist)|Sven Nilsson]].<ref name=os />