scientific name

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A term from the Darwin Core standard.

Definition

A scientific name is an information content entity in the biology domain that has been defined as

The full scientific name, with authorship and date information if known. When forming part of a dwc:Identification, this should be the name in lowest level taxonomic rank that can be determined. This term should not contain identification qualifications, which should instead be supplied in the dwc:identificationQualifier term.

Reference

  1. Wieczorek J., Bloom D., Guralnick R., Blum S., Döring M., Giovanni R. et al. 2012 Darwin Core: An Evolving Community-Developed Biodiversity Data Standard. PLOS ONE. Vol. 7, (1) p. e29715. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029715
Creator: Michael Rubinigg
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scientific name

EUPH Code (UID)

[7464]

EUPH IRI

https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/7464

Descriptor

Created

2025-01-10

Updated

2026-01-04
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Author: Michael Rubinigg

Definition

Author: Michael Rubinigg

Translation

Authors: Michael Rubinigg

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English
scientific name

Compound noun, Singular

Michael Rubinigg
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