Repository details

ITIS

Name of repository
ITIS
Additional name(s)
  • Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Repository URL
https://www.itis.gov/
Subject(s)
Description
Here you will find authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.
Contact(s)
Keyword(s)
Repository size
Scientific Names: 924.240; Common Names: 143.178
Repository type(s)
  • disciplinary
Mission statement for designated community
https://www.itis.gov/info.html
Research data repository language(s)
  • English
Data and/or service provider
  • dataProvider

Institutions (10)

Institution
CONABIO
Additional name(s)
  • Comisión nacional para el conocimiento y uso de la biodiversidad
Institution
Country
Mexico
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service
Additional name(s)
  • USDA, ARS
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service
Additional name(s)
  • USDA, NRCS
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Additional name(s)
  • NOAA
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
National Park Service
Additional name(s)
  • NPS
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
NatureServe
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History
Additional name(s)
  • NMNH
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Additional name(s)
  • EPA
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
United States Geological Survey
Additional name(s)
  • USGS
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
  • technical
Type of institution
non-profit

Policies (1)

Policy Name
ITIS Copyright and Privacy Statement

Database access

Type of access to research data repository
open

Data access (1)

Type of access to data
open

Data licenses (2)

DataLicense
Copyrights
DataLicense
Public Domain

Data upload (1)

Type of data upload
restricted
Data upload restriction type(s)
  • other

Data upload license (1)

Data upload license name
Contribute Data
Persistent identifier system(s)
  • other
Name of the repository software
  • unknown
Data citation guideline
https://www.itis.gov/citation.html
Enhanced Publication
yes
Quality management
yes

Application programming interfaces (1)

Type
other
Url
https://www.itis.gov/ws_description.html

Metadata standards (1)

Metadata standard
FGDC/CSDGM (Federal Geographic Data Committee Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata)

Remarks

Remarks
Partners: https://www.itis.gov/organ.html
Entry date
2014-10-31
Last update
2023-10-27
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re3data.org: ITIS; editing status 2023-10-27; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. http://doi.org/10.17616/R32W4W last accessed: 2025-04-25