appears_in: []
contact:
  email: balhoff@renci.org
  github: balhoff
  name: Jim Balhoff
  orcid: 0000-0002-8688-6599
depends_on: []
deprecated: false
description: A vocabulary of taxonomic ranks (species, family, phylum, etc)
download_obo: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/taxrank.obo
download_owl: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/taxrank.owl
example: '0000001'
example_extras: []
homepage: https://github.com/phenoscape/taxrank
keywords:
- life science
- obo
- ontology
- taxon rank
- taxonomic classification
- taxonomy
license: CC0-1.0
mappings:
  aberowl: TAXRANK
  agroportal: TAXRANK
  biocontext: TAXRANK
  biodivportal: TAXRANK
  bioportal: TAXRANK
  fairsharing: FAIRsharing.p1sejz
  obofoundry: taxrank
  ols: taxrank
  ontobee: TAXRANK
  prefixcommons: taxrank
  wikidata.entity: Q81661813
name: Taxonomic rank vocabulary
namespace_in_lui: false
pattern: ^\d{7}$
preferred_prefix: TAXRANK
prefix: taxrank
providers:
- code: bio2rdf
  description: Bio2RDF is an open-source project that uses Semantic Web technologies
    to build and provide the largest network of Linked Data for the Life Sciences.
    Bio2RDF defines a set of simple conventions to create RDF(S) compatible Linked
    Data from a diverse set of heterogeneously formatted sources obtained from multiple
    data providers.
  homepage: https://bio2rdf.org
  name: Bio2RDF
  uri_format: http://bio2rdf.org/taxrank:$1
publications:
- doi: 10.1186/2041-1480-4-34
  pmc: PMC4177199
  pubmed: '24267744'
  title: 'The vertebrate taxonomy ontology: a framework for reasoning across model
    organism and species phenotypes'
  year: 2013
rdf_uri_format: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TAXRANK_$1
repository: https://github.com/phenoscape/taxrank
synonyms: []
uri_format: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TAXRANK_$1
version: '2025-09-24'
