typeSpecies

P7381
predicate

Indicates that a species is the designated type species that defines and anchors the taxonomic concept of a higher-level group (such as a genus).

All labels observed (12)

Label Occurrences
typeSpecies canonical 714
hasTypeSpecies 176
exampleSpecies 49

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: typeSpecies
Generated description
Indicates that a species is the designated type species that defines and anchors the taxonomic concept of a higher-level group (such as a genus).

Sample triples (974)

Subject Object
Cyathea Cyathea arborea
Polypteriformes Polypteriformes via predicate surface "typeSpeciesGenus" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Polypterus
Carnegiea Carnegiea self-linksurface differs
surface form: Carnegiea gigantea
Perissodactyla Camargue horse via predicate surface "exampleSpecies"
surface form: Equus ferus caballus
Perissodactyla Indian rhinoceros via predicate surface "exampleSpecies"
surface form: Rhinoceros unicornis
Perissodactyla Tapirus terrestris via predicate surface "exampleSpecies"
Fragaria Fragaria self-linksurface differs
surface form: Fragaria vesca
Mespilus Mespilus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mespilus germanica
Crataegus Crataegus via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Crataegus oxyacantha (historical; now ambiguous)
Pyrus Pyrus communis
Rubus Rubus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rubus fruticosus
Cotoneaster Cotoneaster self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cotoneaster integerrimus
Penelope Penelope self-linksurface differs
surface form: Penelope marail
Crax Crax self-linksurface differs
surface form: Crax alector
Ziziphus Ziziphus via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ziziphus jujuba
Pouzolzia Pouzolzia via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pouzolzia zeylanica
Kerria Kerria japonica
Artocarpus Artocarpus altilis
Dorstenia Dorstenia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Dorstenia contrajerva
Tyrannosaurus Tyrannosaurus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Tyrannosaurus rex
Vespa Vespa crabro
Magnolia Magnolia via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Magnolia virginiana
Discocnide Discocnide mexicana via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies"
Cypholophus Cypholophus via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cypholophus macrocephalus
Hesperocnide Hesperocnide via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hesperocnide tenella
Obetia Obetia radula
Sarcochlamys Sarcochlamys via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sarcochlamys pulcherrima
Boehmeria Boehmeria via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Boehmeria nivea
Scyphozoa Aurelia via predicate surface "typeSpeciesGenus"
Scyphozoa Aurelia aurita via predicate surface "exampleSpecies"
Scyphozoa Cyanea capillata via predicate surface "exampleSpecies"
Scyphozoa Chrysaora quinquecirrha via predicate surface "exampleSpecies"
Cryptandra Cryptandra via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cryptandra amara
Aphananthe Aphananthe self-linksurface differs
surface form: Aphananthe aspera
Aepycerotinae Aepyceros melampus via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies"
Cucurbitales Cucurbita pepo via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies"
Hippophae Hippophae self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hippophae rhamnoides
Papaver Papaver somniferum via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies"
Camellia Camellia via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Camellia japonica
Branta Barnacle goose
surface form: Branta bernicla
Barbeya oleoides Barbeya via predicate surface "isTypeSpeciesOf"
Felidae Felis
surface form: Felis catus
Crocodylus Nile crocodile
surface form: Crocodylus niloticus
Sageretia Sageretia via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sageretia theezans
Soleirolia Soleirolia soleirolii
Cupressus Cupressus sempervirens
Velociraptor Velociraptor self-linksurface differs
surface form: Velociraptor mongoliensis
Magnoliids Magnolia via predicate surface "exampleSpecies"
surface form: Magnolia grandiflora
Magnoliids Laurus nobilis via predicate surface "exampleSpecies"
Magnoliids Cinnamomum via predicate surface "exampleSpecies"
surface form: Cinnamomum verum