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
Hesperethusa
surface form: Hesperethusa crenulata
species
Camphor tree species
Cathartidae family
Lycopodiophyta division
Nanoarchaeota phylum
Cactus wren species
Doctor bird species
Lignum vitae species
Hippopotamidae family
Capreolus capreolus species
Keteleeria genus
Microcachrys genus
Alsophila dealbata species
Fiordland crested penguin / tawaki
surface form: Fiordland crested penguin
species
New Zealand fur seal species
Eurasian sparrowhawk species
Carnegiea genus
Perissodactyla order
Pandionidae family
Embryophyta subkingdom
Ophiostoma himal-ulmi species
greater roadrunner species
Phyllocladaceae family
Colinus virginianus species
Colinus leucopogon species
Northern bobwhite species
Neognathae infraclass via predicate surface "taxonomicRank"
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis species
Sciadopityaceae family
Crested bobwhite species
Taxaceae family
Mycobacterium tuberculosis species
Bacillus anthracis species
Vibrio cholerae species
Polygonaceae family
Cephalotaxaceae family
Crataegus genus
Scissor-tailed flycatcher species
Eastern redbud species
Saurophaganax maximus species
White bass species
Sorbus genus
Nyctaginaceae family
Potentilla genus
Phytolaccaceae family
Basellaceae family via predicate surface "taxonomicRank"
Photinia genus
Lupinus luteus species
Liliopsida class
Mona ground iguana species