Database Description

General information of database
Database name	Taxonomy Icon
Alternative name	-
DOI	10.18908/lsdba.nbdc00805-000
Creator	Creator Name Shoko Kawamoto Creator Affiliation Database Center for Life Science Creator Name BITS. Co., Ltd. Creator Affiliation Creator Name Kousaku Okubo* Creator Affiliation Database Center for Life Science
Contact address	NBDC Japan Science and Technology Agency 5-3, Yonbancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8666 Japan Tel : +81-3-5214-8491 Fax : +81-3-5214-8470 Contact us : https://form2.jst.go.jp/s/contact_nbdc
Database classification	Images
Database description	Taxonomy Icon is a collection of icons (illustrations) of biological species that is free to use and distribute. More than 200 icons of various species including Bacteria, Fungi, Protista, Plantae and Animalia are available.
Features and manner of utilization of database	You can use the icons to create documents and websites. Also, you can look up the classification or scientific name of species.
License	CC BY Detail
Background and funding	Name MEXT Integrated Database Project Name MEXT Life Science Database Integration Project
Reference(s)	-
Original website information
Database maintenance site	NBDC
URL of the original website	http://biosciencedbc.jp/taxonomy_icon/taxonomy_icon.cgi?lng=en
Operation start date	Nov. 2008
Last update date	Sep. 2011
URL of the portal site	http://biosciencedbc.jp/en/
Whole data download	http://biosciencedbc.jp/taxonomy_icon/download.cgi
Referenced database	NCBI Taxonomy
Entry list	Not available
Query search	Not available
Web services	Not available
URL of Web services	-
Need for user registration	Not available