Property | Explanation |
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Citation-related properties | |
occursInChecklist | Reference to a species checklist |
auctorumYear | The year of original publication |
completeAuctorumString | Author name(s) expressed according |
to the established practices of taxonomy | |
Name-related properties | |
hasNonvalidName | Expresses synonyms, homonyms |
and orthographic variants of a valid | |
scientific name | |
hasVernacularName | The common name equivalents for |
the scientific names | |
hasNomenclaturalCode | Specifies the set of rules that are applied |
hasVernacularNameStatus | Expresses whether a common name is |
accepted or an alternative one | |
rdf:type | Expresses the hierarchical level in |
a classification. The ranks are obtained | |
from TDWG Taxon Rank LSID Ontology [57]. | |
Every taxon is an instance of a specific | |
taxonomic rank and the class | |
TaxonInChecklist (Figure 3). |