Coverage
The Zoological Record began coverage of different phyla in different years, and as phyla have changed in both name and classification over time, the sections covering those phyla have also changed. What follows is a list of the phyla covered in the Zoological Record for different years:
| 1865 | 1900 | 1968 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Mammalia | 1. General Subjects | 1. Comprehensive zoology | 1. Comprehensive zoology |
| 2. Aves | 2. Mammalia | 2. Protozoa | 2. Protozoa |
| 3. Reptilia | 3. Aves | 3. Porifera | 3. Porifera & Archaeocyatha |
| 4. Pisces | 4. Reptilia & Batrachia | 4. Coelenterata | 4. Coelenterata & Ctenophora |
| 5. Mollusca | 5. Pisces | 5. Echinodermata | 5. Echinodermata |
| 6. Molluscoida | 6. Tunicata | 6. Vermes | 6A. Platyhelminthes & Nematoda etc. |
| 7. Crustacea | 7. Mollusca | 7. Brachiopoda | 6B. Annelida & Miscellaneous minor phyla |
| 8. Arachnida | 8. Brachiopoda | 8. Bryozoa | 6C. Conodonta & Fossil miscellanea |
| 9. Myriopoda | 9. Bryozoa | 9. Mollusca | 7. Brachiopoda |
| 10. Insecta | 10. Crustacea | 10. Crustacea | 8. Bryozoa (Polyzoa) & Entoprocta |
| Coleoptera | 11. Arachnida | 11. Trilobita | 9. Mollusca |
| Hymenoptera | 12. Myriopoda & Prototracheata | 12. Arachnida | 10. Crustacea |
| Lepidoptera | 13. Insecta | 13. Insecta | 11. Trilobitomorpha |
| Diptera | 14. Echinoderma | 14. Protochordata | 12. Arachnida & Smaller arthropod groups |
| Neuroptera | 15. Vermes | 15. Pisces | 13A. General Insecta & smaller orders |
| Orthoptera | 16. Cœlenterata | 16. Amphibia | 13B. Coleoptera |
| Rhynchota | 17. Spongiæ | 17. Reptilia | 13C. Diptera |
| 11. Rotifera | 18. Protozoa | 18. Aves | 13D. Lepidoptera |
| 12. Annelida | Alphabetical Index of New Names of Genera and Subgenera | 19. Mammalia | 13E. Hymenoptera |
| 13. Helminthes | 20. List of new genera, etc. | 13F. Hemiptera | |
| 14. Echinodermata | 14. Protochordata | ||
| 15. Cœlenterata | 15. Pisces | ||
| 16. Protozoa | 16. Amphibia | ||
| 17. Reptilia | |||
| 18. Aves | |||
| 19. Mammalia | |||
| 20. List of new taxonomic names |
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