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The most comprehensive and authoritative global index of species currently available, it consists of a single integrated species checklist and taxonomic hierarchy. It is available (1) as a DVD and booklet; and (2) on the Web. The contact for the booklet and DVD is Thomas Orrell at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington,DC. The URL for the online version is http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2013/info/ac
Citation Information
Publication Year
2013
Title
Catalogue of Life: 2013 Annual Checklist
Authors
David T. Nicolson, Yuri Roskov, Thomas Kunze, Luvie Paglinawan, Thomas Orrell, Alistair Culham, Nicolas Bailly, Paul Kirk, Thierry Bourgoin, Guy Baillargeon, Franciso Hernandez, Aaike De Wever