Term Name: dwcore:IdentificationQualifier
Label: Identification Qualifier
Term IRI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/dwcore/IdentificationQualifier
Term version IRI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/dwcore/version/IdentificationQualifier-2007-04-17
Modified: 2009-04-24
Definition: A brief phrase or a standard term ("cf.", "aff.") to qualify the identification of the organism when doubts have arisen as to its taxonomic identity (determination). Examples: 1) For the determination "Quercus aff. agrifolia var. oxyadenia", IdentificationQualifier would be "aff. agrifolia var. oxyadenia" with accompanying values "Quercus" in Genus, "agrifolia" in SpecificEpithet, "oxyadenia" in InfraspecificEpithet, and "var." in InfraspecificRank. 2) For the determination "Quercus agrifolia cf. var. oxyadenia", IdentificationQualifier would be "cf. var. oxyadenia " with accompanying values "Quercus" in Genus, "agrifolia" in SpecificEpithet, "oxyadenia" in InfraspecificEpithet, and "var." in InfraspecificRank.
Type: Property
Note: This term is no longer recommended for use.
Replaces: http://digir.net/schema/conceptual/darwin/2003/1.0/IdentificationModifier
Is replaced by: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/identificationQualifier

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