dwc:taxonRank

A term from the Darwin Core standard:

The taxonomic rank of the most specific name in the dwc:scientificName.

Notes

Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary. The taxon ranks of algae, fungi and plants are defined in the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Shenzhen Code Articles H3.2, H4.4 and H.3.1).

Examples

  • subspecies
  • varietas
  • forma
  • species
  • genus
  • nothogenus
  • nothospecies
  • nothosubspecies

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Properties

Label

taxonRank

EUPH UID

[0.0.TXNRN762]

IRI

http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/taxonRank

EUPH URI

https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/metadata/descriptors/0.0.TXNRN762

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Deprecated

No

Published

2025-01-24

Updated

2025-01-24
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Namespace

dwc

Class

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