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Wikispecies is a wiki-based online project supported by the Wikimedia Foundation. Its aim is to create a comprehensive open content catalogue of all species; the project is directed at scientists, rather than at the general public.
Apr 16, 2024 · The free species directory that anyone can edit. It covers Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Bacteria, Archaea, Protista and all other forms of life. So far we have 875,774 entries. Wikispecies is free, because life is in the public domain! You can also check us out on X (formerly known as Twitter): @Wikispecies.
Aug 21, 2023 · Wikispecies is not a fork of Wikipedia. It is quite the opposite. Wikispecies aims to feed into the Wikipedias. Features such as cross-wiki transclusion are being worked on to make this easier. Integrating Wikispecies into Wikimedia, rather than it being a separate project, prevents a fork.
Aug 13, 2023 · Vision. A central, extensive database for taxonomy is what Wikispecies should become: an open, extensive database for scientists and non-scientists to reflect the diversity of life on our planet Earth. Because life is public domain!
Feb 10, 2020 · Welcome to Wikispecies, a free directory of life! Wikispecies is a free site of species. It covers Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Bacteria, Archaea, Protista and all other kinds of life. So far we have 876,380 articles. Wikispecies is free, because life is public domain!
Oct 6, 2023 · Wikispecies is intended to be a free taxonomic reference and directory, for both the scientist and the average reader. It exists as a database aggregating the classifications and genetic family tree of all species of life, from all six kingdoms.
