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).

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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
Chordata not applicable ⓘ
Passeriformes house sparrow (Passer domesticus) via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Passeriformes American robin (Turdus migratorius) via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Passeriformes European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Passeriformes zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata) via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Passeriformes barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Passeriformes crow (Corvus brachyrhynchos and related species) via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Aquila Aquila chrysaetos ⓘ
linked to: golden eagle
Philortyx Philortyx fasciatus ⓘ
Ophiostoma Ophiostoma piliferum via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" ⓘ
linked to: Ophiostoma
Caryophyllales Dianthus caryophyllus via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Caryophyllales Opuntia ficus-indica via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
linked to: nopal cactus
Caryophyllales Beta vulgaris via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Caryophyllales Spinacia oleracea via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Caryophyllales Amaranthus caudatus via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Caryophyllales Drosera rotundifolia via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
linked to: Drosera
Caryophyllales Nepenthes rajah via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Chelidonium Chelidonium majus ⓘ
Aldabrachelys Aldabrachelys gigantea via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" ⓘ
linked to: Aldabrachelys
Rosa Rosa canina via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" ⓘ
Eudicots Rosa spp. via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Eudicots Solanum lycopersicum via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Eudicots Glycine max via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Eudicots Malus domestica via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
linked to: Malus
Eudicots Helianthus annuus via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
linked to: Sunflowers
Eudicots Arabidopsis thaliana via predicate surface "exampleSpecies" ⓘ
Bovidae Bos taurus ⓘ
Manouria Manouria emys ⓘ
linked to: Manouria tortoises
Glaucium Glaucium flavum via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" ⓘ
linked to: Glaucium
Glyptostrobus Glyptostrobus pensilis ⓘ
linked to: Glyptostrobus
Tetraclinis Tetraclinis articulata ⓘ
linked to: Tetraclinis
Chersina Chersina angulata ⓘ
Prunus Prunus domestica ⓘ
Platycladus Platycladus orientalis ⓘ
linked to: Platycladus
Platystemon Platystemon californicus ⓘ
Mangifera Mangifera indica ⓘ
Metasequoia Metasequoia glyptostroboides ⓘ
linked to: Metasequoia
Aves Archaeopteryx lithographica via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" ⓘ
Acryllium Acryllium vulturinum ⓘ
Utricularia Utricularia vulgaris ⓘ
linked to: Utricularia
Numida Numida meleagris ⓘ
Sciurinae Sciurus vulgaris via predicate surface "hasMemberTypeSpecies" ⓘ
Moschidae Moschus moschiferus via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" ⓘ
linked to: Siberian musk deer
Pseudotsuga Pseudotsuga menziesii ⓘ
Thaumarchaeota Nitrosopumilus maritimus (for marine AOA clade) ⓘ
linked to: Thaumarchaeota
Camelidae Camelus dromedarius ⓘ
linked to: Arabian camel
Nothotsuga Nothotsuga longibracteata via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" ⓘ
linked to: Nothotsuga
Cathaya Cathaya argyrophylla ⓘ
Austrocedrus Austrocedrus chilensis via predicate surface "hasTypeSpecies" ⓘ
linked to: Austrocedrus
Philortyx fasciatus Philortyx via predicate surface "typeSpeciesOf" ⓘ