TDWG Occurrence Status Terms Ontology Markus Döring TDWG Biodiversity Information Standards 2007-05-29 $Date: 2007-08-15 15:05:50 +0200 (Wed, 15 Aug 2007) $ Ontology describing a controlled vocabulary for species occurrence statuses based on W.Greuters and Euro+Med modifications to the TDWG POS standard. 0.2 Occurrence Status Term The class for constructing controlled vocabularies associated with Occurrence Status Terms Absent Occurrence Status Term The class for constructing controlled vocabularies for Occurrence Status Terms that indicate an absence of a taxon AbsentButReportedInError AbsentButReportedInError Absent but reported in error Extinct Extinct FIXME ... Present Occurrence Status Term The class for constructing controlled vocabularies for Occurrence Status Terms that indicate a presence of a taxon Questionable Presence questionable There is (little) evidence for the presence of a taxon but it might exist Native Occurrence Status Term The class for constructing controlled vocabularies for native with Occurrence Status Terms Native Native FIXME ... DoubtfullyNative DoubtfullyNative FIXME ... Endemic Endemic FIXME ... Introduced Occurrence Status Term The class for constructing controlled vocabularies for introduced Occurrence Status Terms Introduced Introduced Introduced in general but not further categorised DoubtfullyIntroduced DoubtfullyIntroduced FIXME ... Naturalized Naturalized FIXME ... Casual Alien Casual Alien Casual alien or adventive species Cultivated Cultivated FIXME ...