- The Tree of Life
This site is a must-see for anyone interested in information on the classification and phylogeny of animals. Its navigator provides the ability to search for phylogenetic information on a wide range of animal groups. It provides links to much biological information on the web.
http://phylogeny.arizona.edu/tree/phylogeny.html
(Added: Wed Jun 12 2002)
- Animal Records
Find out the records for the longest tapeworm (18 m), the centipede with the most legs (354), or the largest lobster (1 m length, weight of 18 kg).
http://www.il-st-acad-sci.org/kingdom/records1.html
(Added: Thu Jun 28 2001)
- Animals at a Glance
Taxonomic classification, from the University of Minnesota.
http://www.cbs.umn.edu/class/spring2000/biol/2012/phyglnc.htm
(Added: Thu Jun 28 2001)
- Carl von Linne
More biographical information.
http://www.systbot.uu.se./dept/history/linneaus.html
(Added: Thu Jun 28 2001)
- Carol Linnaeus
Information on the life of this famous early taxonomist.
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/linnaeus.html
(Added: Thu Jun 28 2001)
- Glossary
Definitions of terms related to taxonomy.
http://www.sel.barc.usda.gov/scalenet/glossary.htm
(Added: Thu Jun 28 2001)
- Introduction to Phylogeny
This site is great! It is part of a virtual museum from the University of California, Berkley. It is a bit confusing to navigate at first, but nevertheless provides much information and some nice images. Within most taxa, you can click to learn more about a group's fossil record, life history and ecology, systematics, or morphology. Includes just about all organisms. Help files, glossary, and a navigating tool called Web Lift are available.
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibit/phylogeny.html
(Added: Thu Jun 28 2001)
- Kingdom Animalia
Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan. More links than you could ever check out!
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/animalia.html
(Added: Wed Jun 12 2002)
- Species 2000
To goal of this organization is to provide a uniform and validated index of names of all known species of organisms.
http://www.sp2000.org
(Added: Thu Jun 28 2001)
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