Biodiversity Explorer «
http://www.museums.org.za/bio | | Classification of all forms of life , with some photos. has a strong south african emphasis. |
BioImages - Virtual Fieldguide for UK Biodiversity «
http://www.bioimages.org.uk/ | | Large selection of pictures of organisms , mostly british in origin. images are an aid to identification , showing different stages , states and views of the organisms. search the database or follow a taxonomic tree. |
BioLib «
http://www.biolib.cz/ | | Taxonomic tree of plants and animals with a photo gallery and some checklists for the czech republic and slovakia. in czech and english. |
BiologyBase «
http://www.biologybase.com/ | | Checklists , articles , and links for the world of life. |
Canada's Aquatic Environments «
http://www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca/ | | Provides comprehensive information about the aquatic habitats , animals , and plants of this country. |
Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility: Integrated Taxonomic Information System «
http://sis.agr.gc.ca/pls/itisca/taxaget?p_ifx=aafc | | Searchable database of four kingdoms: plant , animal , fungi , monera. search by scientific or common names , english or french. |
Census of Marine Life «
http://www.coml.org/ | | 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. |
Discover Life «
http://www.discoverlife.org/ | | Information about taxonomy , natural history , distribution , abundance , and ecology of many species worldwide. includes tools to identify , map , and database species. |
Flora and Fauna of the Great Lakes «
http://www.lib.umich.edu/programs/greatlakes/ | | Provides access to materials from the fish , mammal , and fungus collections of the university of michigan , usa. includes many images of specimens. |
HabitasOnline «
http://www.habitas.org.uk/ | | Information on the plants , animals , and fossils of ireland. includes an encyclopedia of marine life of the uk. from the ulster museum sciences division. |
Integrated Taxonomic Information System «
http://www.itis.gov/ | | Authoritative taxonomic information on plants , animals , fungi , and microbes of north america and the world. |
iSpecies «
http://darwin.zoology.gla.ac.uk/~rpage/ispecies/ | | A species search engine from rod page of glasgow university. search on either the common or latin name of a species. results are generated by querying other data sources. |
Lepidoptera and Other Life Forms «
http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/intro.html | | 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. |
Mikko's Phylogeny Archive «
http://www.fmnh.helsinki.fi/users/haaramo/index.htm | | A compilation of various phylogenetic trees representing different views of taxonomy. includes links to other taxonomic websites. |
Natural Perspective «
http://www.perspective.com/nature/index.html | | 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. |
