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Echinodermata
- Classification of the Extant Echinodermata - Presents a guide to the identification and grouping of members of the phylum. With pictures.
- Echinodermata - Offers an overview of the group of fauna that includes the sea urchins and the starfishes. Includes distinguishing features, images, subgroups and references.
- Echinoderms - Presents information and images of members of the phylum that include starfishes, sea urchins, feather stars, sea cucumbers and brittle stars.
- Introduction to the Echidnodermata - Provides information on the members of this phylum. Includes distinguishing features and both extinct and living representatives.
- Animal Diversity Web Phylum Echinodermata - Information on the largest group of fauna without any freshwater or land representatives includes habitat, distribution, unique features and taxonomic history.
- Sea and Sky Reef Life Echinoderms - Presents an overview of the phylum and its member species. With descriptions and photographs.
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Mollusca
- Alabama Mollusks - Presents an overview of the diversity and population of this particular species in the state. Includes extinct and threatened members.
- Aquatic Mollusca of Illinois - Offers a listing of members of the group that can be found in the state. With illustrations and pictures.
- Aquatic Mollusks of North Dakota - Examines Native American tools, sources, and lists of species by group. From the Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center of the US Geological Survey.
- Mediterranean Seashells Catalogue - Offers listing and images of mollusks found in the region.
- Check List of European Marine Mollusca - Presents the taxonomically oriented database of members of the phylum that can be found in the continent and its environs.
- Endangered Mollusks Images - Information on threatened members of the phylum includes images, cause of threat and the location where the species can still be found.
- Freshwater Molluscan Shells - Offers a guide for the classification of these non-marine mollusks. With images.
- Key to Aquatic Mollusks - Features the distinguishing characteristics of the subgroups under the phylum.
- Mollusca - Provides an overview of the phylum that includes clams, mussels, squids, octopi, chitons, snails and tusk shells. With references and links to related sites.
- Phylum Mollusca - Provides information on the classes under this group. Includes Bivalvia, Gatropoda, Cephalopoda and Polyplacophora.
- Nearctica Mollusks - Information on the phylum includes its subgroups, representatives and links to related sites.
- Animal Diversity Web Phylum Mollusca - Presents a taxonomic guide to the entire group. Includes general information, specimens, images and sounds.
- Phylum Mollusca - Provides an overview of the subgroups and representatives of this fauna. With pictures and illustrations.
- Seashells of New South Wales - Describes the diversity of the mollusk population in the region. With illustrations and indexed listing.
- Shells of Papua - Presents information and images of the diversity of the mollusk population of Papua New Guinea. From the 1974 book by Alan Hinton.
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Fungi
- CABI Bioscience Databases - Provides access to resources on fungi.
- Fifth Kingdom - Features excerpts from the textbook on mycology. With pictures and actual chapters.
- Fungi of Poland - Presents images and information on species found in the region.
- Introduction to the Fungi - Presents information on the important role, both ecologically and economically, played by these organisms.
- Setas del Pirineo - Presents a gallery of images of mushrooms.
- Natural Perspective Fungus Kingdom - Presents an overview of the organisms including their critical role in the environment as well as their digestive and reproductive systems.
- Fungiphoto - Offers images taken from around the world. By Taylor Lockwood.
- Zoosporic Fungi - Provides access to resources on the organisms. Includes images and publications.
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Bryophyta
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Coniferophyta
- Arboretum de Villardebelle - Information on the facility located in Southwest France includes its objectives, policies, programs and publications.
- Conifer Central - Offers resources on the culture and taxonomy of this type of plant. Sponsored by the New Ornamentals Society.
- Gymnosperm Database - Provides access to information and links on conifers. Includes list of publications.
- Nearctica Native Conifers of North America - Offers a listing of this type of plant that is endemic to the continent. With pictures.
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Cycadophyta
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Hepaticophyta
- Liverworts - Presents images used in the classification of this type of flora.
- Bryophyta Hepaticae - Provides images and descriptions of various types of liverworts. With links to other bryophytes.
- Liverworts - Presents the derivation, general characteristics, representatives and method of reproduction of this type of plant. With images and links to other bryophytes.
- Hepaticophyta - Presents an overview of the life cycle of the liverworts.
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Magnoliophyta
- Angiosperm Phylogeny - Information on the different branches and representatives of this phylum.
- Seed Biology SeedID - Presents access to images under the project of the Ohio State University Department of Horticulture and Crop Science.
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Polypodiophyta
- American Fern Society - Presents the activities of the organization devoted to the worldwide propagation of this type of plant. Includes history, programs and publications.
- Ferns Identification Database - Offers access to information on British ferns. With illustrations.
- Ferns - Information on this particular type of flora includes location, nomenclature, distinguishing characteristics and habitat. Includes images.
- Fern Information - Offers a listing of this type of vegetation found in Barbados. With illustrations and links to related sites.
- Thomas Moore Ferns of Great Britain and Ireland - Offers a rare collection of prints of this particular type of vegetation. Includes price listing.
- Ferns of the Canberra Region - Presents information on these specific plants in southeastern Australia. Includes listing, habitat, location, distinguishing features and images.
- Filicopsida - Presents information on ferns as part of the Tree of Life Web Project. With pictures, references and links to related sites.
- Connecticut Ferns - Offers a guide to identifying members of this particular type of flora in the state. From the Connecticut Botanical Society.
- Introduction to the Pteridopsida - Presents an overview of this group of flora including its known representatives. With images and links to related sites.
- Phylum Pterophyta - Describes the unique characteristics of this type of flora. With links to the various families belonging to this group.
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Protista
- Algaebase - Offers a database of marine, terrestrial and freshwater representatives of these organisms.
- Caribbean Reef Plants - Previews the guidebook for the identification of algae and seagrasses in the region. With sample pages and illustrations.
- Droplet Amateur Microscopy of the Protozoa - Offers images of these microscopic organisms. With links to related sites.
- Freakin Fucus Alternative Seaweed Resource - Provides educational materials on the macroalgae. Includes news, research initiative and forums.
- Introduction to the Chromista - Information on these orgnisms include their diverse morphologies, unique features and ecological importance.
- Kingdom Protista - Presents an interactive phylogenetic tree to highlight the diversity of this group of organisms.
- Protoctista - Discusses the derivation of the nomenclature including the unique characteristics of the members of this kingdom.
- Natural Perspective Protoctist Kingdom Protoctistae - Prresents an overview of the multi-cellular organisms that are neither plant, animal or fungi.
- Protozoa I - Discusses the parasitic members of the kingdom.
- Protist Image Data - Provides information amd images on members of the kingdom. Includes links to resources on related fields.
- Protist Information Server - Provides access to images and movie clips. Includes databases, books and related sites.
- Protistan Phyla - Provides links to resources on the members of the kingdom.
- World of Algae - Provides basic information on these organisms. With links to related sites.
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