Taxonomic qualifier field
The Taxonomic qualifier field records a brief phrase, typographical sign or standard term to indicate uncertainty about a specimen’s identity or qualify the scientific name.
Field details
Visibility: Private field
Field ID: taxonomic_qualifier
Search example: taxonomic_qualifier: cf.
Field type: Pick List with 200-character limit
Field location: Detail, Core and Public tabs in the object cataloguing page
for natural science records
Examples
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aff.
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cf.
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prox.
Search tips
You can search on this field with its ID:
taxonomic_qualifier
For example, enter taxonomic_qualifier: cf. into the search field to find any object containing cf. in the taxonomic qualifier field.
