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Mammal Species of the World (MSW) view detail comment email this

"A database of mammalian taxonomy ... that can be used for identifying or verifying recognized scientific names and for taxonomic research. The names are organized in a hierarchy that includes Order, Family, Subfamily, Genus and Species." From the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
http://vertebrates.si.edu/mammals/msw/
Topics: Mammals, Science, Science

Last updated Oct 16, 2009


MaNIS: Mammal Networked Information System view detail comment email this

"Provides access to mammal specimen records from a variety of museum databases. ... [Includes a list] of the institutions that collaborated in the original project. The specimen data from these and additional participating institutions can be searched, mapped, and downloaded." Collection data may be searched by factors such as scientific name, location, and date collected. Funded by the National Science Foundation and member institutions, and curated by individuals at the University of California, Berkeley.
http://manisnet.org
Topics: Biology, Mammals

Last updated Sep 4, 2006




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