Best of the Web - What's New in Science For 2/23/2006

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Animalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata

Order Squamata (Amphisbaenians, Lizards, and Snakes) - Contains taxonomic diagram.
Tree of Life Squamata - Provides references and online resources. With photos.
Big Zoo Order Squamata - Features subgroups, number of species and distinguising characteristics.
Accessscience Squamata - Contains an article outline.
Order Squamata (Amphisbaenians, Lizards, and Snakes) Photos - Displays images. With scientific names and common names.
Floridanature Squamata (Snakes, Lizards) - Presents classification and species list.
Alientravelguide Order Squamata - Features classification and species.
Virtualology Order: Squamata - Lists links.
Canada's Species Amphibians and Reptiles - Lists species under this order. With scientific and common names.
Wildlife Singapore Class Reptilia Order Squamata - Lists species found in the area.
Everything2.com Squamata - Discusses classifications and distinguishing features.
Biodiversity.org: Order Squamata - Reviews species found in Namibia, by family and genera, with additional information on species pages.
Snakes and Lizards: Order Squamata - Discusses appearance, behavior and adaptation.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Animalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Amphisbaenia

Amphisbaenas - Discusses characteristics, suborders and habitat.
Reptilis Amphisbaenia - Features mission, interactivity, and services. With a searchable database.
Innvista Amphisbaenia - Enumerates links to subgroups.
Biology Browser: Amphisbaenia - Includes search results for this group of reptiles, as well as related subcategories.
Family Amphisbaenidae s.l. (Worm Lizards) - Gives information on appearance, size, range, habitat, behavior, reproduction, and anatomy. Includes list of genera.
Class Reptilia Order Squamata Suborder Amphisbaenia (Worm-Lizards) - Lists subgroups under this family.
Animal Diversity Web Suborder Amphisbaenia (Worm Lizards) - Presents taxonomic tree.
Systematics of the Amphisbaenia (Lepidosauria:Squamata) - Abstract of the article by Maureen Kearney.
Everything2.com Amphisbaenia - Discussion of families and suborder.
VMNH Amphisbaenia - Provides introductory information.
MavicaNET: Amphisbaenians (Amphisbaenia) - Search catalog results include subcategories for families.
Visceral Anatomy of the Amphisbaenia - Reviews the article by Crook JM.
Fauna Europaea Amphisbaenia - Features taxonomy and hierarchy.
Amphisbaenia of the World Amphisbaena - Lists species and their distribution. With photos.
Trinidad and Tobago Biodiversity Amphisbaenia - Presents a table of species found in the area. With data on key features.
Morphological and Physiological Specialization for Digging - Presents a summary of the article by Carlos A. Navas, et.al.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Animalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Sauria

Squamata Suborder: Lacertilia - Georgia Wildlife Web describes the lizard members of this order, including the five families and species found in the state.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Animalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Sauria > Anniellidae

Animal Diversity Web Family Anniellidae (American Legless Lizards) - Discusses behavior, habitat, reproduction and economic importance.
VMNH Anniellidae - Features characteristics and reproduction.
American Legless Lizards Family Anniellidae - Displays photos indexed by scientific name, location or sighting date.
Glass Lizards and Alligator Lizards (Anguidae) and American Legless Lizards (Anniellidae) - Lists links to online resources.
Parallel Evolution of the Melanic Form of the California Legless Lizard - Presents abstract, mechanics, results and discussion.
Anniella Introduction - Discusses background and results on a study about the California Legless lizards.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Animalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Serpentes

On Snake Fangs: Grooved or Hollow - Compares teeth of different species. With illustrations.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Animalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Serpentes > Typhlopoidea

Animal Diversity Web Superfamily Typhlopoidea (Blind Snakes) - Presents classification. With taxonomic tree.
New Species of Blindsnake from Rossel Island, Papua New Guinea - Furnishes article abstract, references, specimens examined, figures, and table. Includes link to purchase full text.
Typhlops mirus (Jan's Blind Snake) JAN 1860 - Contains data on characteristics, behavior, growth and distribution.
Familia Typhlopidae (Blind Snakes) - Covers appearance, distribution, habitat, behavior, reproduction, diet, and genera.
Pythonomorpha: Scolecophidia - Offers abbreviated cladogram, overview, and details of each subgroup in the infraorder.
Mars Typhlopoidea - Presents subgroups.
Taxonomicon Typhlopoidea - Features hierarchy. With diagram.
Biology Browser: Typhlopidae - Features list of online information for this family of snakes.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Animalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Serpentes > Xenophidia

MARS Xenophidia - Presents links to subgroups.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Animalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Serpentes > Xenophidia > Elapidae

Family Elapidae (Cobras, Coral Snakes, and Seasnakes) - Contains details on appearance, size, distribution, habitat, behavior, food, breeding, and examples by subfamily.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Animalia > Chordata > Reptilia > Squamata > Serpentes > Xenophidia > Hydrophiidae

Listing of Australian Sea Snakes Family Hydrophiidae (Sea Snakes) - Lists species names and distribution in the area.
MavicaNET: Sea Snakes (Hydrophiidae) - Search catalog features related web information and sister categories.
List of Marine Snakes - Gives list, by family and genus, including scientific and common names.
Hydrophiidae - Offers list of genera for subfamilies Hydrophiinae and Laticaudinae. Includes images.
Hydrophiidae - Contains taxonomic data.
Hydrophiidae Common and Scientfic Names - Lists species.
Phylogeny of the Sea Snakes (Hydrophiidae) - Provides a background on this publication.
Olive Sea Snake and Scuba Diver Hydrophiidae - Displays photos.
PoppeImages Hydrophiidae - Displays images.
Cyberlizard Hydrophiidae - Discusses distinguishing features, distribution, venom and phylogeny. With tables.
Taxon: Family Hydrophiidae - Sea Snakes - Presents taxonomic information.
True Sea Snakes - Contains a listing of literature. With links.
Sea Snakes in Australian Waters - Discusses classification, distribution, venom, breeding and status. With photos.
Sea Snakes (Hydrophiidae) and Wart Snakes (Acrochordidae): Herpetology - Furnishes links to information on these families, their genera and species, pictures and text. In English and German.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Protista > Chrysophyta

Nature Navigator Phylum Chrysophyta - Provides access to resources on member species. With links to related sites.
Golden Brown Algae Division (Chrysophyta) Toxicity Studies - Offers toxicology data from scientific literature on these organisms.
Chrysocystis fragilis (Chrysophyta) - Features an image of this specie.

Top > Science > Biology > Plants_and_Animals > Protista > Ciliophora

Bartleby.com Ciliophora - Provides information on the unique features of these protists.
Ciliophora - Protozoans That Move With Cilia - Presents information on locomotion. With illustrations.
Protist Images: Ciliophora - Provides access to photomicrographs of member species.
ITIS Report: Ciliophora - Provides information on taxonomy and nomenclature. Includes references and off-site resources.
Encyclopedia.com: Ciliophora - Furnishes related topics, pictures, video, article links, and definitions.
Guide: Phyla Sporozoa and Ciliophora - Features data on these protist groups. With images.
Biodidac Ciliophora - Provides access to illustrations of member species.
Systema Naturae 2000 / Classification Phylum Ciliophora - Presents a taxonomic tree for these organisms.
Johnson County Community College Phylum Ciliophora - Provides information on distinguishing characteristics. With images.
AccessScience Ciliophora - Provides information on the article by John O. Corliss.
Introduction to the Ciliata - Presents data on morphology and distribution. With links to related sites.
Ciliata: Fossil Record - Offers information on ancient representatives.
Ciliata: Life History and Ecology - Provides information on life cycles and environmental impact.
Ciliata: Systematics - Presents classification system of member species.
Ciliata: Morphology - Information on body structure and functions. With illustrations.
Classification of the Phylum Ciliophora - Presents two proposals for the taxonomic grouping of these protists.
Biology Browser: Ciliophora - Offers access to articles on categories and subcategories of these protozoa.
Keweenaw Algae Ciliophora - Provides access to images and videos of member species.
Trichodinids (Ciliophora: Trichodinidae) [PDF] - Provides access to the study by Alistair D. M. Doveand Peter J. O'Donoghue.
Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce Phylum Ciliophora - Provides a listing of member species.
Species Accounts Ciliophora - Provides a listing of member species.

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