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Parameter: family

Parameter: 
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 family
Short Description:
 family
Official Name:
 family
No Data Value:
Description:
 

Family. One of the levels in the taxonomic system of classification; typically ends in 'ae'. . May include super-family and sub-family.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
family
Supplied Units: 
text
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
the Family of the species