The Catalogue of Life partnership thanks all who
contributed to the content and production of this
Annual Checklist. In particular, thanks go to Paul
Klinkenberg, ETI BioInformatics for the cover design,
to Sergey Jezniakowsky for database integrity checking;
to Species 2000 Asia-Oceania, Species 2000 europa,
the European Commission, GBIF, NIES, NBII and WorldFish
Center and to all those associated with the database
organisations who have contributed to this 2006 edition
(EC Support for Research Infrastructures EVR1-CT-2002-20011).

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