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Checklists, articles, and links for the world of life.
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BiologyBase: Main Index Basecovering the world of life BIOLOGYBASE General Info, Non-checklist Items Links Visit the Biologybase World of Nature Shop to help support this website Checklists and other items: Fishes (North America...A growing taxonomic database and information system that aims at documenting all presently known species (about 1.7 million). Taxonomic trees, descriptions, synonyms, literature citations, and molecular database queries.
http://www.eti.uva.nl/Database/
Classification of all forms of life, with some photos. Has a strong South African emphasis.
http://www.museums.org.za/bio
Dedicated to the beauty and science of nature and to the joys nature brings to those who explore it. The material here is organized according to the biological principles of Taxonomy.
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Natural Perspective This site is dedicated to the beauty and science of nature and to the joys nature brings to those who explore it. The joy of seeing familiar faces everywhere; the...Includes the Index to Organism Names, a publicly available subset of TRITON the Taxonomy Resource, and the Zoological Record Thesaurus.
http://www.biosis.org.uk/free_resources/
A gateway to quality, evaluated Internet resources in the natural world co-ordinated by The Natural History Museum, London.
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Natural Selection: subject gateway to the natural world Selection is a free catalogue of hand-selected and evaluated Internet resources on the natural world, co-ordinated by The Natural History Museum, London. New resources are added weekly. Advanced Help Use...Project to establish web-based databases of organisms and other natural sciences subjects. Includes information about some taxonomic groups.
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Kingdoms Project Databases will be organized into various directories. Two major types of these directories exist, the kingdom-based directories and other types of directories. This is a collaboration of the Illinois State...Taxonomic tree of mammals, insects, birds, and plants. Includes common and scientific names, publication details, references, links, general range maps, and some images. Most complete for Lepidoptera.
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Lepidoptera and other life forms Lepidoptera and some other life forms This project has started as my desire to scan images of Finnish lepidoptera and make them available on the web. The original idea has...Searchable and browsable taxonomy tree of organisms for which there are publicly available gene sequences.
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NCBI Taxonomy Homepage As complete name wild card token set phonetic name taxonomy id lock Taxonomy browser Archaea Bacteria Eukaryota Viroids Viruses Taxonomy common tree Taxonomy information Taxonomy resources Taxonomic advisors Genetic codes...Searchable database of four kingdoms: plant, animal, fungi, monera. Search by scientific or common names, English or French.
http://sis.agr.gc.ca/pls/itisca/taxaget?p_ifx=aafc
A compilation of various phylogenetic trees representing different views of taxonomy. Includes links to other taxonomic websites.
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Mikko's Phylogeny Archive Although many groups of modern organisms are already taxonomically or descriptionally well treated in the Web, there are still some gaping holes left, especially when treating extinct organisms. This site...Provides access to materials from the fish, mammal, and fungus collections of the University of Michigan, USA. Includes many images of specimens.
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Flora and Fauna of the Great Lakes: Collection Home This web site provides access to materials selected from Fish and Mammal Divisions of the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology and the Fungus Collections of the University of Michigan...Explores plant anatomy, taxonomy, and classification, from Monera through the higher plants. Includes descriptions as well as graphics and schematics.
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Survey of the Plant Kingdoms Frances M. Cardillo, O.S.F. and Tonya Samuels, M.S. Department of Biology Manhattan College and the College of Mt. St. Vincent Bronx, New York 10471Revised 1999...A global network of researchers engaged in a ten-year initiative to assess and explain the past, present, and future diversity, distribution, and abundance of marine life in the oceans.
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Census of Marine Life Portal Life is a growing global network of researchers in more than 70 nations engaged in a ten-year initiative to assess and explain the diversity, distribution, and abundance of marine life...Fact sheets and photos for mammals, birds, trees and other plants of boreal regions.
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Boreal Forests of the World Animals and Plants Boreal forests throughout the world share many of the same species of animals and plants as Northwestern Ontario's boreal region. On the following pages we will look at the common...Wikimedia Foundation project that aims to catalog all species.
http://species.wikipedia.org/