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Parameter: Species

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 taxon
Short Description:
 taxon
Official Name:
 taxon
No Data Value:
Description:
 

taxonomic group or entity. This may be a family, class, genus, species, etc.; usually this parameter will contain a mixture of taxonomic entities.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Species
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Species identified. Pocillopora in Mo?EUR(TM)orea form a species complex that is morphologically indistinguishable, while these were most similar to Pocillopora meandrina, they are indicated as Pocillopora sp.