# ITIS

- **Website:** <https://itis.gov>
- **Primary alias:** `itis.gov`

## Description

The Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) is a pivotal resource in biodiversity knowledge, dedicated to the accurate compilation of scientific names and their taxonomic relationships across all seven Kingdoms of Life: Archaea, Bacteria, Protozoa, Chromista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia. ITIS partners with global specialists to ensure that its database is both comprehensive and current, allowing researchers and enthusiasts alike to access authoritative information on diverse species from North America and beyond. The system supports biodiversity research by facilitating the discovery and indexing of ecological data, which is essential for a myriad of scientific endeavors. ITIS not only offers tools for data access, such as advanced search features and web services, but it also collaborates with key global biodiversity initiatives, including the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) and the Catalogue of Life (COL). By making taxonomic information openly available, ITIS fosters a collaborative environment for ongoing exploration and understanding of Earth's biological diversity.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Biology _(under Science and Education)_
- 🗺 Reference Materials
- 🗺 Dictionaries and Encyclopedias _(under Reference Materials)_

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| Danube | #6699cc | accent |
| Tropical Rain Forest | #008457 | dark |
| Rob Roy | #efbe73 | light |

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- Arial — asset _(custom)_
- Arial — asset _(custom)_

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