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Below is a list of genre/form subject headings used in cataloging cartographic resources. Consult ClassWeb Plus for the most up-to-date listing of genre/form terms.
| Aerial photographs | Flow maps | Physical maps |
| Aerial views | Gazetteers | Pictorial maps |
| Aeronautical charts | Geodatabases | Plotting charts |
| Armillary spheres | Geographic information systems | Portolan charts |
| Astronautical charts | Geological cross-sections | Quadrangle maps |
| Astronomical models | Geological maps | Raster data |
| Atlases | Geospatial data | Relief models |
| Bathymetric maps | Globes | Remote-sensing images |
| Block diagrams | Gores (maps) | Remote-sensing maps |
| Bottle-charts | Gravity anomaly maps | Road maps |
| Cadastral maps | Index maps | Statistical maps |
| Cartographic materials | Linguistic atlases | Stick charts |
| Cartographic materials for people with visual disabilities | Loran charts | Strip maps |
| Celestial charts | Lunar globes | Thematic maps |
| Celestial globes | Manuscript maps | Topographic maps |
| Children's atlases | Mappae mundi | Topological maps |
| Children's maps | Maps | Tourist maps |
| Comparative maps | Mental maps | Upside-down maps |
| Composite atlases | Meteorological charts | Vector data |
| Digital elevation models | Military maps | Views |
| Digital maps | Mine maps | Wall maps |
| Early maps | Miniature maps | World atlases |
| Ephemerides | Nautical charts | World maps |
| Ethnographic maps | Outline maps | Worm's-eye views |
| Facsimiles | Photogrammetric maps | Zoning maps |
| Fire insurance maps | Photomaps |
![Rand McNally & Co.'s new twelve inch terrestrial globe [gores].](https://tile.loc.gov/image-services/iiif/service:gmd:gmd3:g3201:g3201b:ct001417/full/pct:12.5/0/default.jpg)
