Welcome
Welcome to the Taxonomic Key Subject Guide. In this guide you'll find:
- links to and selected lists of sources with taxonomic keys
- links to databases for botany and zoology for locating literature on taxonomic keys
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Selected Books with Taxonomic or Identification Keys (click on covers & arrows)
Major Taxonomic Keys Resources (online)
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BIOSIS PreviewsPremier bibliographic database for botany references; major database for biology references. International journals covered 1926-. Search on key or keys and taxonom* and name or organism or plant.
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Go BotanyOver 3000 New England plants can be identified using the Full Identification Key. Also includes dichotomous keys to families, genera and species.
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Zoological RecordMajor bibliographic database for references in zoology and natural history. Coverage of international journals 1864-. Search on key or keys and taxonom* and name of organism.
Science Research Support Librarian - Life Sciences
Lori Bronars
Contact:
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Yale University Library
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Tuesdays 9-10 am 1st floor break room OML
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Marx Science and Social Science Library C38 Kline Tower
Yale University Library
non-Marx Library office hours:
Mondays 1:30-2:30 pm YSB Marsh Lecture Hall Lobby
Tuesdays 9-10 am 1st floor break room OML
Fridays 1:30-2:30 pm BASS 205
203 432 6213
Subjects: Biology, Science, General