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Australian Faunal Directory: Glossaries

Abbreviations, Contractions and Symbols: definition of common items used in the Australian Faunal Directory.

Ecological Descriptors: a guide to the meaning of the descriptors used in the Australian Faunal Directory.

ICZN: selected terms as used and defined in the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature 4th Edn.

Museums & Acronyms: Museums and their acronyms used in the Australian Faunal Directory. Additional museum or different acronyms are used by some authors. To see the list, associated with each group, go to the top level in the hierachy (Level 1) for each Group.

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