Database Details : The Integrated Taxonomic Information System

Database Qualifiers
Coverage:	Global
Completeness:	99%
Checklist confidence:

Full name:	The Integrated Taxonomic Information System UPDATED!
Short name:	ITIS Global
Version:	Jun 2017
Release date:	2017-06-01
Authors/editors:	Tom Orrell (custodian), Dave Nicolson (ed).
Taxonomic coverage:	Archaea Bacteria Protozoa - Apicomplexa - Conoidasida - Eucoccidiorida - Cryptosporidiidae - Cryptosporidium Chromista - Ochrophyta - Bacillariophyceae - Chaetocerotales - Chaetocerotaceae NEW! Chromista - Ochrophyta - Bacillariophyceae - Naviculales - Naviculaceae - Navicula NEW! Plantae - Tracheophyta - Magnoliopsida - Brassicales - Koeberliniaceae, Limnanthaceae Plantae - Tracheophyta - Magnoliopsida - Caryophyllales - Cactaceae, Nepenthaceae, Simmondsiaceae Plantae - Tracheophyta - Magnoliopsida - Crossosomatales - Crossosomataceae Plantae - Tracheophyta - Magnoliopsida - Cucurbitales - Datiscaceae Plantae - Tracheophyta - Magnoliopsida - Huerteales - Gerrardinaceae Plantae - Tracheophyta - Magnoliopsida - Lamiales - Gesneriaceae Plantae - Tracheophyta - Magnoliopsida - Malpighiales - Lophopyxidaceae Plantae - Tracheophyta - Magnoliopsida - Proteales - Nelumbonaceae Plantae - Tracheophyta - Magnoliopsida - Saxifragales - Penthoraceae Plantae - Tracheophyta - Magnoliopsida - Solanales - Montiniaceae, Sphenocleaceae Animalia - Acanthocephala, Entoprocta, Hemichordata, Micrognathozoa, Cycliophora, Onychophora, Sipuncula, Tardigrada Animalia - Annelida - Clitellata - Branchiobdellida Animalia - Arthropoda - Branchiopoda - Anostraca Animalia - Arthropoda - Malacostraca - Amphipoda - Crangonyctidae - Stygobromus Animalia - Arthropoda - Malacostraca - Mysida Animalia - Arthropoda - Maxillopoda - Calanoida - Aetideidae Animalia - Arthropoda - Arachnida - Amblypygi, Opilioacarida, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpiones, Ricinulei, Schizomida, Solifugae, Uropygi Animalia - Arthropoda - Arachnida - Sarcoptiformes - (suborder Oribatida) Animalia - Arthropoda - Entognatha - Protura Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hemiptera - Hebroidea - Macroveliidae NEW! , Paraphrynoveliidae NEW! Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hemiptera - Hydrometroidea - Hydrometridae NEW! Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hemiptera - Gerroidea - Hermatobatidae, Veliidae NEW! Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hemiptera - Leptopodoidea NEW! , Saldoidea NEW! Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hemiptera - Mesovelioidea - Mesoveliidae NEW! Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hemiptera - Naucoroidea - Aphelocheiridae, Potamocoridae NEW! Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hymenoptera - Ceraphronoidea, Evanioidea, Platygastroidea Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hymenoptera - Cynipoidea - Ibaliidae Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Hymenoptera - Vespoidea - Formicidae Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - (suborder Archostemata) Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - Bostrichidae, Dytiscidae, Histeridae, Hydraenidae, Jacobsoniidae, Nosodendridae Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - Byrrhoidea - Limnichidae Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - Chrysomeloidea - Chrysomelidae - (subfamily Cassidinae) Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - Elateroidea - Lampyridae, Phengodidae Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - Staphylinoidea - Silphidae - (subfamily Nicrophorinae) Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Coleoptera - Cucujoidea - Cucujidae - Pediacus Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Mecoptera Animalia - Arthropoda - Insecta - Trichoptera Animalia - Chordata - Amphibia, Aves UPDATED! , Mammalia UPDATED!
English name of the group:	Wide range of global taxonomic checklists of different taxa
Number of living species	103,449
Number of living infraspecific taxa	35,795
Number of extinct species:	0
Number of extinct infraspecific taxa:	0
Number of synonyms:	32,666
Number of common names:	20,657
Total number of names:	192,567
Abstract:	ITIS supplies both global and New World groups to the Catalogue of Life – with emphasis on GSDs. ITIS develops taxonomic coverage of all biota of interest to North America and contains over 903,613 scientific and common names and has either a global or New World treatment of many groups.
Organization:	The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Website:	http://www.itis.gov http://www.cbif.gc.ca/acp/eng/itis/search (Canada)
Bibliographic citation:	Tom Orrell (custodian), Dave Nicolson (ed). (2018). ITIS Global: The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (version Jun 2017). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2018 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2018. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.

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