The NCBI Taxonomy Homepage

URL:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/
What you can do:
Search for comprehensive taxonomy information of all organisms represented in GenBank.
Highlights:
  • The NCBI taxonomy database is not a primary source for taxonomic or phylogenetic information.
  • It attempts to incorporate phylogenetic and taxonomic knowledge from a variety of sources, including the published literature, web-based databases, and the advice of sequence submitters and outside taxonomy experts.
Keywords:
  • taxonomy
  • phylogenetic classification
  • phylogeny
Literature & Tutorials:
PubMed Link: Database resources of the National Center for Biotechnology Information
This record last updated: 06-18-2006
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