| Full name: |
ITIS: The Integrated Taxonomic Information System |
| Short name: |
ITIS |
| Version: |
Sep 2009 |
| Release date: |
2009-09-28 |
| Authors/editors: |
Orrell T. (custodian) |
| Taxonomic coverage: |
Global sectors recently provided by ITIS: Protozoa - Apicomplexa - Conoidasida - Eucoccidiorida - Cryptosporidiidae - Cryptosporidium Animalia - Micrognathozoa NEW! , Kamptooza, Cycliophora, Onychophora, Sipuncula NEW! , Tardigrada Animalia - Arthropoda - Branchiopoda - Anostraca
Animalia - Arthropoda - Malacostraca - Amphipoda - Crangonyctidae - Stygobromus Animalia - Arthropoda - Malacostraca - Isopoda - Idoteidae Animalia - Arthropoda - Malacostraca - Mysida Animalia - Arthropoda - Arachnida - Amblypygi, Opilioacarida, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpiones, Ricinulei, Schizomida, Solifugae, Uropygi Animalia - Arthropoda - Arachnida - Sarcoptiformes - (suborder) Oribatida Animalia - Arthropoda - Entognatha - Protura Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Grylloblattodea Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hymenoptera - Andrenidae, Apidae, Colletidae, Halictidae, Megachilidae, Melittidae, Stenotritidae, Ampulicidae, Heterogynaidae, Sphecidae Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hymenoptera - Cynipoidea - Ibaliidae Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hymenoptera - Evanioidea - Aulacidae, Evaniidae Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hymenoptera - Platygastroidea - Platygastridae, Scelionidae - (subfamily) Scelioninae Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - (suborder) Archostemata Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - Nosodendridae, Jacobsoniidae Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - Byrrhoidea - Limnichidae Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - Elateroidea - Phengodidae NEW! Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinoidea - Silphidae - (subfamily) Nicrophorinae Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - Cucujoidea - Cucujidae - Pediacus Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Mantophasmatodea, Zoraptera, Trichoptera Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Phthiraptera - (suborder) Anoplura Animalia - Chordata - Amphibia UPDATED! , Aves, Mammalia |
| English name of the group: |
Wide range of taxa in all kingdoms |
| Number of species: |
136,921 |
| Number of infraspecific taxa: |
22,686 |
| Number of synonyms: |
29,760 |
| Number of common names: |
42,836 |
| Total number of names: |
232,203 |
| Abstract: |
ITIS supplies both global and New World groups to the Catalogue of Life – with emphasis on GSDs. ITIS develops taxonomic coverage of all biota of interest to North America and contains over 629,800 scientific and common names and has either a global or New World treatment of many groups. |
| Organization: |
The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) |
| Website: |
http://www.itis.gov http://www.cbif.gc.ca/itis (Canada) http://siit.conabio.gob.mx (Mexico) |