taxonomicAuthority
P7386
predicate
Indicates the entity that formally described, named, or classified another entity in a taxonomic context.
All labels observed (36)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| firstDescribedBy | 307 |
| taxonAuthor | 180 |
| scientificNameAuthorship | 107 |
| taxonomicAuthority canonical | 38 |
| hasScientificNameAuthorship | 29 |
| genusAuthority | 23 |
| hasTaxonomicAuthority | 12 |
| taxonAuthorOf | 9 |
| taxonNameAuthorship | 9 |
| taxonNamedBy | 6 |
| hasTaxonAuthor | 5 |
| describedByTaxonomist | 4 |
| wasFirstDescribedBy | 4 |
| describedByTaxonAuthor | 3 |
| hasTaxonNameAuthorship | 3 |
| authorOfTaxon | 2 |
| authorityForTaxon | 2 |
| firstDescriptionAuthority | 2 |
| genusNameAuthorship | 2 |
| hasBasionymAuthor | 2 |
| hasGenusAuthority | 2 |
| nomenclaturalAuthority | 2 |
| appliesToTaxonNamesPublishedBy | 1 |
| authoredTaxa | 1 |
| basionymAuthorshipFor | 1 |
| genusAuthor | 1 |
| genusAuthorityStatus | 1 |
| hasBinomialNomenclatureAuthority | 1 |
| hasScientificNameAuthor | 1 |
| hasTaxonomicAuthor | 1 |
| hasTaxonomicAuthorship | 1 |
| refersToTaxonAuthor | 1 |
| scientificNameAuthor | 1 |
| taxonAuthorFullName | 1 |
| taxonAuthority | 1 |
| typeSpeciesAuthority | 1 |
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: taxonomicAuthority
Generated description
Indicates the entity that formally described, named, or classified another entity in a taxonomic context.
Sample triples (767)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Chordata | Bateson, 1885 ⓘ |
| harpy eagle | Carl Linnaeus via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Asperger syndrome | Hans Asperger via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Xerospermophilus | Bryant, 1921 via predicate surface "genusNameAuthorship" ⓘ |
| Microbiota | Kom. via predicate surface "genusAuthority" ⓘ |
| Philortyx | John Cassin via predicate surface "taxonAuthor" ⓘ |
| Humulus | Carl Linnaeus ⓘ |
| Elaeagnaceae | Carl von Martius via predicate surface "hasTaxonomicAuthor" ⓘ |
| Nematoda | Rudolphi, 1808 via predicate surface "scientificNameAuthorship" ⓘ |
| Annelida | Jean-Baptiste Lamarck via predicate surface "taxonAuthor" ⓘ |
| Deuterostomia | Karl Grobben via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Widdringtonia | Stephen Endlicher via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Fitzroya | Lindl. via predicate surface "scientificNameAuthorship" ⓘ |
| Platycladus | Ernst Heinrich von Klotzsch via predicate surface "genusAuthority" ⓘ |
| Platycladus | Philipp Franz von Siebold via predicate surface "genusAuthority" ⓘ |
| American alligator | François Marie Daudin via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Platyhelminthes | Gegenbaur, 1859 via predicate surface "scientificNameAuthorship" ⓘ |
| baiji | Oskar Trouessart via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Rodrigues fruit bat | George Edward Dobson via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Pudu puda | Juan Ignacio Molina via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Rusa timorensis | Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Sciurinae | Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Sciurillinae | Oldfield Thomas via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Camarhynchus |
Nicholas Aylward Vigors
via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy"
ⓘ
surface form:
John Gould
|
| Salmoniformes | recognized in modern ichthyological classification ⓘ |
| Scorpaeniformes | Theodore Gill via predicate surface "scientificNameAuthorship" ⓘ |
| Banded Quail | (Cassin, 1855) via predicate surface "hasScientificNameAuthorship" ⓘ |
| Cyathea | Carl Linnaeus via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Polypteriformes | Sauvage, 1880s (approximate historical period) via predicate surface "scientificNameAuthorship" ⓘ |
| Sciadopityaceae | Lindl. via predicate surface "hasScientificNameAuthorship" ⓘ |
| Bacillus anthracis | Robert Koch via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Physocarpus | Thomas Nuttall via predicate surface "genusAuthor" ⓘ |
| Stenogastrinae | Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Chavín de Huántar | Antonio Raimondi via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Forsskaolea | Carl Linnaeus via predicate surface "nomenclaturalAuthority" ⓘ |
| Broussonetia | Carl Linnaeus via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Northern cardinal | Carl Linnaeus via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Dirachma | Isaac Bayley Balfour via predicate surface "taxonAuthor" ⓘ |
| swamp wallaby | Desmarest via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| proboscis monkey | Carl Linnaeus via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Sumatran rhinoceros | Johann Fischer von Waldheim via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Epigonichthys | Peters ⓘ |
| Polistinae | Pierre André Latreille via predicate surface "describedByTaxonAuthor" ⓘ |
| Phenax | Weddell via predicate surface "genusAuthority" ⓘ |
| Myriocarpa | Urticaceae family taxonomists ⓘ |
| Hesperocnide | botanists of the 19th century ⓘ |
| Clitellata | Carl Gustav Carus via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Meloidogyne incognita | Chitwood via predicate surface "firstDescribedBy" ⓘ |
| Rudolphi, 1808 | phylum Nematoda via predicate surface "basionymAuthorshipFor" ⓘ |
| Hydrozoa | Gaston de Lacaze-Duthiers via predicate surface "describedByTaxonAuthor" ⓘ |