MorphBank Object Description

MorphBank Research Group
School of Computational Sciences
and
The Departent of Computer Science
Florida State University


Object Name:TaxonIdentity
 Description: Table of many to many relationships between the specimen and suggested taxonomic identification.
Primary Key:specimenId
 
Attribute Name: idType: Character This is the id inherited from BaseObject. Other fields, for instance userId and groupId, are also inhered from the BaseObject (see specification of BaseObject).
Attribute Name: specimenIdType: Character The id of the specimen being referred to in the relationship.
Attribute Name: tsnIdType: Character The TSN id of the taxonomic unit referred to in the relationship.
Attribute Name: typeStatusType: Integer The type status of the specimen. Should in the future be set-valued (“Holotype”, “Paratype”, “Syntype” are the primary values that will be entered for this field).
Attribute Name: nameType: Character Name of the person who provided the identification of the specimen, if not the same as the creator of the object.
Attribute Name: dateIdentifiedType: Timestamp The date when the specimen was identified.
Attribute Name: commentType: Text Entered text relating to the relationship specified by the entry.