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Food Classification, Description, Nomenclature and Taxonomy on the web


 

Australia
Australian Government - Fisheries Research & Development Corporation - Australian Standard Fish Names
Australian Government - Fisheries Research & Development Corporation - Seafood Fact Sheets
Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database


Biodiversity
European Environment Agency - EUNIS Biodiversity Database
FAO - Agricultural biodiversity
FAO - Nutrition and Biodiversity
Global Crop Diversity Trust
International Biodiversity Database


Encyclopedia of Life
EOL - Encyclopedia of Life - Project on an electronic page for each species of organism on Earth


Eurocode
Eurocode Food Classification System


European Commission
Common catalogues of varieties of agricultural agricultural plant and vegetable species


European Environment Agency
EUNIS Biodiversity Database


Eurostat
RAMON - Eurostat's metadata server
RAMON - Eurostat's metadata server - Classifications.
RAMON - Eurostat's metadata server - Index of correspondance tables.


Facts about Fish
Fakta om Fisk Facts about fish (in Nordic languages)


FAO
FAO AFSIS ISSCAAP List of Species for Fishery Statistics Purposes


FAO Fisheries Synopses - Species Catalogue
Volume 1: Shrimps and prawns of the world. An annotated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries.
Volume 2: Scombrids of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of tunas, mackerels, bonitos and related species known to date.
Volume 3: Cephalopods of the world. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries.
Volume 4: Sharks of the world. Part 1. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Hexanchiformes to Lamniformes.
Volume 4: Sharks of the world. Part 2. Sharks of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of shark species known to date. Carcharhiniformes.
Volume 5: Billfishes of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of marlins, sailfishes, spearfishes and swordfishes known to date.
Volume 6: Snappers of the world. Snappers of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of lutjanid species known to date.
Volume 7: Clupeoid fishes of the world (Suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies and wolf-herrings. Part 1. Chirocentridae, Clupeidae & Pristigasteridae
Volume 7: Clupeoid fishes of the world (Suborder Clupeoidei). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the herrings, sardines, pilchards, sprats, shads, anchovies, and wolf-herrings. Part 2. Engraulididae
Volume 8: Fusilier fishes of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of Caesionid species known to date
Volume 9: Emperor fishes and large-eye breams of the world (Family Lethrinidae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of lethrinid species known to date.
Volume 10: Gadiform fishes of the world (Order Gadiformes). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cods, hakes, grenadiers and other gadiform fishes known to date.
Volume 11: Sea turtles of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of sea turtle species known to date.
Volume 12: Nemipterid fishes of the world (threadfin breams, whiptail breams, monocle breams, dwarf monocle breams and coral breams), family Nemipteridae. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of nemipterid species known to date.
Volume 13: Marine Lobsters of the World. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of marine lobsters known to date.
Volume 14: Sillaginid fishes of the world (Family Sillaginidae). An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of the Sillago, Smelt or Indo-Pacific Whiting Species Known to Date.
Volume 15: Snake mackerels and cutlassfishes of the world (Families Gempylidae and Trichiuridae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the snake mackerels, snoeks, escolars, gemfishes, sackfishes, domine, oilfish, cutlassfishes.
Volume 16: Groupers of the world (Family Serranidae, Subfamily Epinephelinae). An annotated and illustrated catalogue of the grouper, rockcod, hind, coral grouper and lyretail species known to date.


Faroese Fisheries Laboratories
Faroese Fisheries Laboratory Fish List (Full List)
Faroese Fisheries Laboratory Fish List (Search)


FISHBASE
FISHBASE - a global information system on fishes


Germany
German initiative on Classifications and Standards for Data Management in Food and Feed Control - Report of the workshop
IPK Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops


INFOODS
INFOODS links to food nomenclature and terminology


International
ECOPORT - Biodiversity database
Internet Directory for Botany
ZooBank - The Prototype Online Registry for Zoological Nomenclature


International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature - (ICZN)
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature - Homepage


International Seed Testing Association (ISTA)
ISTA Publication Catalogue
ISTA Stabilized Plant Name List


LanguaL
LanguaL - an international framework for food description


Mediterranean Region
The MEDUSA Network - identification of native and naturalized plants of the Mediterranean Region


Norway
Ministry of Agriculture and Food - the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
Svalbard Global Seed Vault


Norwegian Seafood Export Council
Seafood Facts - Species Guide


Project Runeberg - Nordic Literature on the Internet
Bilder ur Nordens Flora (Pictures from Nordic Flora)


Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History (USA)
Species of the World (MSW)


USA
Botanical Society of America
FDA - The 2008 FDA Seafood Complete List
FDA - Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN)
FDA - Regulatory Fish Encyclopedia (fish images)
Index Nominum Genericorum (Plantarum)
USDA ARS - Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN taxonomy)
USDA ARS - National Genetic Resources Program
USDA ARS - National Plant Germplasm System (related links)
USDA ARS - Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory
USDA ITIS - Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)



LanguaL is supported by the EuroFIR Consortium under the EU 6th Framework Food Quality and Safety Programme (Contract No. FP6-513944).
This web site is hosted by Danish Food Information. Updated 2010-04-12.