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
Isoptera order
Vertebrata subphylum
Apidae family
Elaeagnaceae family
Rosa genus
Barbeyaceae family via predicate surface "taxonomicRank"
Antarctic krill species
Eudicots clade
Mountain bluebird species
Single-leaf pinyon species
Bovidae family
Anisophylleaceae family
Nematoda phylum
Thuja genus
Chamaecyparis genus
nēnē species
humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa species
Mollusca phylum
Calocedrus genus via predicate surface "taxonomicRank"
Manouria genus
Arthropoda phylum
Cryptomeria genus
Argemone genus
Gnetophyta division
Deuterostomia clade
Glaucium genus
Papaver somniferum species
Glyptostrobus genus
Widdringtonia genus
Papaver rhoeas species
Fitzroya genus
Fitzroya
surface form: Fitzroya cupressoides
species
Tetraclinis genus
Tetraclinis
surface form: Tetraclinis articulata
species
Chersina genus
Chersina
surface form: Chersina angulata
species
Prunus genus
Platycladus genus
Morus genus
Macleaya genus
Macleaya
surface form: Macleaya cordata
species
Macleaya
surface form: Macleaya microcarpa
species
Celtis genus
Juniperus communis species
Cupressus sempervirens species
Hunnemannia genus
Platystemon genus
Platystemon
surface form: Platystemon californicus
species
American alligator species
Cape Sable seaside sparrow subspecies