Five kingdoms
Subtitle: a multimedia guide to the phyla of life on earth
By: Lynn Margulis, Karlene V. Schwartz
Contributors: Schwartz, Karlene V., 1936-
Edition: Windows & Macintosh version 2.0
Series: World biodiversity database CD-ROM series
Publisher: ETI/W.H. Freeman & Co.
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Subjects: Microscopy; Microstructure; Biology; Classification; Study and teaching
Description: "This program provides an interactive multimedia catalogue of the world's living diversity. It is aimed at science students, their teachers and anyone else who is curious about the extraordinary variety of living organisms that inhabit this planet. It may serve as a quick reference to learn what characteristics distinguish the members of one phylum or to obtain a broad view of the evolutionary relationships of living organisms" -- Introduction in booklet
Notes: Title from disc label.

System requirements for Windows: Windows PC with a Pentium II processor or better; Windows 98, ME, NT 4.0, 2000 or XP; Display resolution: at least 800 x 600 pixels and 16 bit color; video card with 4 MB RAM; 8x CD-ROM player; 64 MB RAM.

System requirements for Macintosh: Apple computer with PowerPC G3 processor, Mac OS 8.6 or higher, or OS X (Classic); display resolution at least 800 x 600 pixels and 16 bit color ("Thousands of colors"); 8x CD-ROM player; 64 MB RAM.