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Organism Classifiers

This search aid allows you to select one or more Super Taxa terms to add to your search query.

Searching for Super Taxa Terms

  1. Enter a word or phrase in the text box. Booleans (AND, OR, NOT, and SAME) and wildcards (* ?) are permitted.

  2. Click the Find button to go to a list of terms that contain the characters that you entered. For example, the term *chord* will find Chordata, Hemichordata, and Protochordata.

  3. Click the Add button to add a term to the text box at the bottom of the page.

  4. Click OK to transfer the selected item(s) to the search page.

Browsing Super Taxa Terms

  • Click the View in Hierarchy View in hierarchy icon icon to browse the Super Taxa hierarchy subsection for the selected term.

  • Click the View Related Taxa Notes View Taxa note icon icon to view related Taxa notes.

  • Click the Expand Term Expand term iconicon to display narrower Super Taxa terms.

Editing Search Terms

You cannot edit or remove a selected item from the text box at the bottom of the page. You can, however, edit or remove a selected item when you return to the search page.