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Synopsis and classification of living organisms.
Sybil P. Parker, editor in chief. New York : McGraw-Hill, 1982. 2v.
Provides systematic positions of all living organisms down to the family level. Index is located in volume 2 and contains both common and scientific names. Length of entries varies--sometimes just the name is mentioned (though references for the taxon immediately superior may be relevant) May be a brief overview of the organism's characteristics, biology and ecology, as well as literature references.
Valley QH83 .S89
General:
Guide to reference and information sources in the zoological sciences 2003. (Valley QL45.2 .S36 2003)
Birds:
Fish
Amphibians and Reptiles
Mammals
Dictionary of zoology (Oxford) -- Online only.
Grzimek's Animal life encyclopedia
Arrangement by animal groupings and further divided into animal orders and families. Valley QL3 .G7813 and online.
Scientific style and format: the CSE manual for authors, editors and publishers (formerly the CBE style guide)
Here are two helpful online guides to CSE format:
For other style guide information (including APA) refer to Style and Citation Guides
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