taxonRank

P565
predicate

Indicates the formal hierarchical rank (such as species, genus, family, etc.) that a given taxon occupies within a biological classification system.

All labels observed (20)

Label Occurrences
taxonRank canonical 6,840
taxonomicRank 412
describedTaxonRank 27

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: taxonRank
Generated description
Indicates the formal hierarchical rank (such as species, genus, family, etc.) that a given taxon occupies within a biological classification system.

Sample triples (7,331)

Subject Object
sage-grouse species complex
Togniniales order
Fragosphaeria genus
Penicillium chrysogenum species
Parkinsonia genus
Toxicodendron genus
Kingfisher family level grouping
Nitrariaceae family
J. H. Frankland species via predicate surface "taxonomicRankDescribed"
J. H. Frankland genera via predicate surface "taxonomicRankDescribed"
Raffaelea genus
Pezizomycotina subphylum
Trenholmensiales order
Bufo genus
Xenospadicoidales order
Sapindaceae family
Kirkiaceae family via predicate surface "taxonomicRank"
Astronium genus
Sordariales order
Polar Bears
surface form: Polar bear
species
Rutaceae family
Biebersteiniaceae family
Apis mellifera species
red-necked phalarope species
Lannea genus
Meliaceae family via predicate surface "taxonomicRank"
Hypocreales order
Venturia inaequalis species
Xylariales order
Burseraceae family
Excoecaria agallocha (gewa)
surface form: Excoecaria agallocha
species
Avicennia officinalis species
Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris)
surface form: Bengal tiger
subspecies
Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica)
surface form: Ganges river dolphin
species
olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea)
surface form: olive ridley sea turtle
species
fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus)
surface form: fishing cat
species
pink-footed goose species
Lesser periwinkle species
Simaroubaceae family
Spondias genus
Diaporthales order
Rocky Mountain elk subspecies
Andean condor species
Anisophyllea genus
Paranthropus robustus species
Semecarpus genus
Osprey species
Purple pitcher plant species
Antarctic hair grass species
Stork Family