subspeciesOf

P28088
predicate

Indicates that one taxonomic group is a subspecific rank within, and directly derived from, another species.

All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
hasSubspecies 119
subspecies 70
subspeciesOf canonical 34

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: subspeciesOf
Generated description
Indicates that one taxonomic group is a subspecific rank within, and directly derived from, another species.

Sample triples (253)

Subject Object
northern white rhinoceros Ceratotherium simum
linked to: Ceratotherium
zebra finch Taeniopygia guttata castanotis via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
linked to: Taeniopygia
zebra finch Taeniopygia guttata guttata via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Testudo graeca Testudo graeca graeca via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Testudo graeca Testudo graeca ibera via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Testudo graeca Testudo graeca terrestris via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Silkie Gallus gallus domesticus
Oryza sativa Oryza sativa subsp. indica via predicate surface "subspecies"
linked to: Oryza sativa
Oryza sativa Oryza sativa subsp. japonica via predicate surface "subspecies"
IR36
linked to: IR36 rice variety
Oryza sativa indica via predicate surface "subspecies"
linked to: Oryza sativa
IR64
linked to: IR64 rice variety
Oryza sativa subsp. indica via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
linked to: Oryza sativa
Bos indicus Bos taurus complex
linked to: Bos taurus
takahē
linked to: takahe
none currently recognized via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Crested bobwhite multiple recognized subspecies via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Ovis orientalis Ovis orientalis orientalis via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
linked to: Ovis orientalis
Ovis orientalis Ovis orientalis musimon via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
linked to: Ovis orientalis
Ovis orientalis Ovis orientalis gmelini via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
West Indian manatee Florida manatee via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
West Indian manatee Antillean manatee via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
linked to: Trichechus manatus
Sumatran rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis sumatrensis via predicate surface "subspecies"
linked to: Sumatran rhinoceros
Sumatran rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni via predicate surface "subspecies"
linked to: Sumatran rhinoceros
Sumatran rhinoceros Dicerorhinus sumatrensis lasiotis (possibly extinct) via predicate surface "subspecies"
linked to: Sumatran rhinoceros
minke whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata acutorostrata via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
minke whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata scammoni via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Sonoran pronghorn American pronghorn
linked to: pronghorn
TOM the Tiger Bengal tiger via predicate surface "subspecies"
Tiger
linked to: Tigers
Bengal tiger via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Tiger
linked to: Tigers
Siberian tiger via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
linked to: Amur tiger
Tiger
linked to: Tigers
Indochinese tiger via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Tiger
linked to: Tigers
Malayan tiger via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
linked to: Indochinese tiger
Tiger
linked to: Tigers
South China tiger via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Tiger
linked to: Tigers
Sumatran tiger via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Bison bison Bison bison bison via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Bison bison Bison bison athabascae via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
linked to: Bison bison
Syncerus caffer Syncerus caffer caffer via predicate surface "subspecies"
linked to: Syncerus caffer
Syncerus caffer Syncerus caffer nanus via predicate surface "subspecies"
linked to: Syncerus caffer
Syncerus caffer Syncerus caffer brachyceros via predicate surface "subspecies"
linked to: Syncerus caffer
Syncerus caffer Syncerus caffer aequinoctialis via predicate surface "subspecies"
linked to: Syncerus caffer
island scrub-jay western scrub-jay via predicate surface "previouslyConsideredSubspeciesOf"
Lahontan cutthroat trout cutthroat trout
Eastern box turtle Terrapene carolina
linked to: Eastern box turtle
Bengal tiger tiger
Seychelles black parrot Coracopsis nigra via predicate surface "previouslyConsideredSubspeciesOf"
linked to: Coracopsis
Asian elephant
linked to: Asian elephants
Sri Lankan elephant via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Asian elephant
linked to: Asian elephants
Indian elephant via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Asian elephant
linked to: Asian elephants
Sumatran elephant via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Asian elephant
linked to: Asian elephants
Bornean elephant via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
Ursus arctos californicus Ursus arctos
Carolina Gold rice Oryza sativa indica via predicate surface "subspecies"
linked to: Oryza sativa
Kentish plover Charadrius alexandrinus alexandrinus via predicate surface "hasSubspecies"
linked to: Kentish plover