| Term Name: | dwcore:HigherTaxon |
| Label: | Higher Taxon |
| Term version IRI: | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/dwcore/version/HigherTaxon-2007-04-17 |
| Version of: | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/dwcore/HigherTaxon |
| Issued: | 2007-04-17 |
| Definition: | The names of taxonomic ranks less specific than SpecificEpithet concatenated and separated. "LIKE" or "contains" substring query operations are meant to be used with this element to find matching higher taxon names. This element may contain the list of scientific names of all of the supra-specific taxa in the classification used to identify (determine) the specimen or observation. Example: "Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Mammalia, Theria, Eutheria, Rodentia, Hystricognatha, Hystricognathi, Ctenomyidae, Ctenomyini, Ctenomys". |
| Type: | Property |
| Status: | deprecated |
| Replaces: | http://digir.net/schema/conceptual/darwin/2003/1.0/version/HigherTaxon-2003-06-17 |
| Is replaced by: | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/version/higherTaxonName-2009-04-24 |
Metadata about this term version are available in the following formats/serializations:
| Description | IRI |
|---|---|
| HTML file (this document) | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/dwcore/version/HigherTaxon-2007-04-17.htm |
| RDF/Turtle | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/dwcore/version/HigherTaxon-2007-04-17.ttl |
| RDF/XML | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/dwcore/version/HigherTaxon-2007-04-17.rdf |
| JSON-LD | http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/dwcore/version/HigherTaxon-2007-04-17.json |
For more information about this term version in the context of sets of terms that include it, please refer to the following term list versions:
http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/version/dwcore/2007-04-17