Authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.
Information of interest to systematists and other organismic biologists such as biological collections, taxonomic files, directories and ListServ archives, computer programs, reports by standards bodies (IOPI, ASC, and SA2000), and access to on-line journals.
Etymologies, puns and funny sounds and wordplay in taxonomy.
An up-to-date historical cross-referenced classification of life based on original authorative scientific literature.
A networked information service for biological information resources, based upon the Taxonomic Name Server, a thesaurus of taxonomic information.
A flexible format for encoding taxonomic descriptions for computer processing. It can be used to produce natural-language descriptions, conventional or interactive keys, classifications, and information-retrieval systems.
National Science Foundation (USA) competition to support competitively reviewed research projects that target groups of poorly known organisms.
A Linnaean taxonomy arranged in hyperlinked evolutionary trees. One can navigate through the hierarchy vertically, or follow a lineage horizontally at a particular level of the hierarchy.
A project containing information about the diversity of organisms on Earth, their history, and characteristics. The information is linked together in the form of the evolutionary tree that connects all organisms to each other.
A relational database of phylogenetic trees and the data matrices used to generate them from published research papers. Includes animals, plants, and fungi.
Science /
Biology /
Flora_and_Fauna
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