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* [[RelatedTaxa|tblRelatedTaxa]], linking table to record nomenclatural relationships between taxonomic names.
 
* [[RelatedTaxa|tblRelatedTaxa]], linking table to record nomenclatural relationships between taxonomic names.
 
* [[TaxonHistory|tblTaxonHistory]], history of concepts and nomenclature for protonyms
 
* [[TaxonHistory|tblTaxonHistory]], history of concepts and nomenclature for protonyms
*       tblRelatedHistory, definition of values used in tblTaxonHistory.RelatedHistoryID
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* [[RelatedHistory|tblRelatedHistory]], definition of values used in tblTaxonHistory.RelatedHistoryID
*       tblRanks, ranks in the taxonomic hierarchy
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* [[Ranks|tblRanks]], ranks in the taxonomic hierarchy
*       tblSupplTaxonInfo, supplementary information about taxa.
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* [[SupplTaxonInfo|tblSupplTaxonInfo]], supplementary information about taxa.
*       tblExperts, information about experts familiar with taxa.
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* [[Experts|tblExperts]], information about experts familiar with taxa.
*       tblSources, references to sources of images, sound recordings and other data.
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* [[Sources|tblSources]], references to sources of images, sound recordings and other data.
*       tblCommonNames, common names for taxa.
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* [[CommonNames|tblCommonNames]], common names for taxa.
*       tblLanguages, the language used for common names in a particular species file.
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* [[Languages|tblLanguages]], the language used for common names in a particular species file.
*       tblLanguageList, standard information about languages.
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* [[LanguageList|tblLanguageList]], standard information about languages.
*       tblTypeGenera, citation to genus that is type for a family-group name and to oldest use of a name based on the same genus.
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* [[TypeGenera|tblTypeGenera]], citation to genus that is type for a family-group name and to oldest use of a name based on the same genus.
*       tblTypeSpecies, citation to species that is type for a genus-group name.
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* [[TypeSpecies|tblTypeSpecies]], citation to species that is type for a genus-group name.
*       tblTypeSpeciesReasons, reasons a type species has been validly designated.
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* [[TypeSpeciesReasons|tblTypeSpeciesReasons]], reasons a type species has been validly designated.
*       tblTypeInfo, effects of citations on types.
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* [[TypeInfo|tblTypeInfo]], effects of citations on types.
*       tblDistribution, recorded occurences in geographic areas.   
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* [[Distribution_(table)|tblDistribution]], recorded occurences in geographic areas.   
 
== Data about specimens ==
 
== Data about specimens ==
 
{{Commons cat|SpecimenTables}}
 
{{Commons cat|SpecimenTables}}
  
*       tblSpecimens, information about specimens.
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* [[Specimens|tblSpecimens]], information about specimens.
*       tblSpecimenCategories, categories of specimens (male, female, egg, etc.)
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* [[SpecimenCategories|tblSpecimenCategories]], categories of specimens (male, female, egg, etc.)
*       tblSpecimenCounts, counts for various specimen categories
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* [[SpecimenCounts|tblSpecimenCounts]], counts for various specimen categories
*       tblDepos, depositories that hold specimens.
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* [[Depos|tblDepos]], depositories that hold specimens.
*       tblSpecimenStatus, lost, lost?, missing, missing?, etc.
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* [[SpecimenStatus|tblSpecimenStatus]], lost, lost?, missing, missing?, etc.
*       tblSexes, sex and maturity classification for specimens.
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* [[Sexes|tblSexes]], sex and maturity classification for specimens.
*       tblIdentifications, record of identifications on labels or in publications.
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* [[Identifications|tblIdentifications]], record of identifications on labels or in publications.
*       tblTypeKinds, holotype, lectotype, neotype, etc.
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* [[TypeKinds|tblTypeKinds]], holotype, lectotype, neotype, etc.
*       tblLocalities, information about localities where specimens were found including geologic time period.
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* [[Localities|tblLocalities]], information about localities where specimens were found including geologic time period.
*       tblGeoLevel1, continent or other major part of the world.
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* [[GeoLevel1|tblGeoLevel1]], continent or other major part of the world.
*       tblGeoLevel2, region or large country.
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* [[GeoLevel2|tblGeoLevel2]], region or large country.
*       tblGeoLevel3, country or portion of large country.
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* [[GeoLevel3|tblGeoLevel3]], country or portion of large country.
*       tblGeoLevel4, county or other smaller area.
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* [[GeoLevel4|tblGeoLevel4]], county or other smaller area.
*       tblGazetteer, listing of names and the corresponding values in the preceding four tables, used with human data entry.
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* [[Gazeteer|tblGazetteer]], listing of names and the corresponding values in the preceding four tables, used with human data entry.
*       tblSeaCoords, polygon lists for oceanic TDWG areas
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* [[SeaCoords|tblSeaCoords]], polygon lists for oceanic TDWG areas
*       tblGeoConvert1, 2, 3, 3A and 4, data used to help convert localities to standardized codes in automated process.
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* tblGeoConvert1, 2, 3, 3A and 4, data used to help convert localities to standardized codes in automated process.
*       tblTDWGtoITIS, for conversion of the TDWG geo classification to the ITIS geo classification.
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* [[TDWGtoITIS|tblTDWGtoITIS]], for conversion of the TDWG geo classification to the ITIS geo classification.
*       tblTimePeriods, geologic time period.
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* [[TimePeriods|tblTimePeriods]], geologic time period.
*       tblCollectEvents, information about the date and collector.  
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* [[CollectEvents|tblCollectEvents]], information about the date and collector.  
 
== Data about images, sounds and ecology  ==
 
== Data about images, sounds and ecology  ==
*       tblImages, images of specimens and other items.
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* [[Images_(table)|tblImages]], images of specimens and other items.
*       tblMIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension code), supported image types.
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* [[MIME|tblMIME]] (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension code), supported image types.
*       tblImageTypes, type of image.
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* [[ImageTypes|tblImageTypes]], type of image.
*       tblSounds, sound recordings.
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* [[Sounds_(table)|tblSounds]], sound recordings.
*       tblEcoRoles, ecological roles
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* [[EcoRoles|tblEcoRoles]], ecological roles
*       tblEcoRelationships, ecological relationships
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* [[EcoRelationships|tblEcoRelationships]], ecological relationships
*       tblOtherEcoTaxa, taxa in ecological relationships but outside the primary scope  
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* [[OtherEcoTaxa|tblOtherEcoTaxa]], taxa in ecological relationships but outside the primary scope  
 
== Data about literature citations, etc. ==
 
== Data about literature citations, etc. ==
*       tblAddrCountries, a list of countries used in the address book.
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* [[AddrCountries|tblAddrCountries]], a list of countries used in the address book.
*       tblAddrStates, a list of states used in the address book.
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* [[AddrStates|tblAddrStates]], a list of states used in the address book.
*       tblCites, citations to a reference, associated with a specific taxon.
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* [[Cites|tblCites]], citations to a reference, associated with a specific taxon.
*       tblConceptChanges, kind of changes in taxon concepts.
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* [[ConceptChanges|tblConceptChanges]], kind of changes in taxon concepts.
*       tblNewNameStatus, types of status for names.
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* [[NewNameStatus|tblNewNameStatus]], types of status for names.
*       tblCiteInfoFlags, kind of information contained in citations
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* [[CiteInfoFlags|tblCiteInfoFlags]], kind of information contained in citations
*       tblRefs, references found in publications.
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* [[Refs|tblRefs]], references found in publications.
*       tblRefAuthors, linking table to match references with authors.
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* [[RefAuthors|tblRefAuthors]], linking table to match references with authors.
*       tblPeople, names of people (mainly authors) including misspellings, etc.
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* [[People_(table)|tblPeople]], names of people (mainly authors) including misspellings, etc.
*       tblPeopleReg, registry of data about authors, for future development
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* [[PeopleReg|tblPeopleReg]], registry of data about authors, for future development
*       tblPubs, names of publications including misspellings, etc.
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* [[Pubs|tblPubs]], names of publications including misspellings, etc.
*       tblPubReg, registry of data about publications, for future development
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* [[PubReg|tblPubReg]], registry of data about publications, for future development
*       tblPubRegDetail, items that may have multiple values for a single registry pub, for future development
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* [[PubRegDetail|tblPubRegDetail]], items that may have multiple values for a single registry pub, for future development
*       tblPendingPubFiles, linking table used to track the reconciliation of data in tblPubReg and the separate tblPubs in different species files, for future development
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* [[PendingPubFiles|tblPendingPubFiles]], linking table used to track the reconciliation of data in tblPubReg and the separate tblPubs in different species files, for future development
*       tblPubSuccession, relationship between preceding and succeeding publications, for future development
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* [[PubSuccession|tblPubSuccession]], relationship between preceding and succeeding publications, for future development
*       tblNomenclator, name combinations at rank of genus or lower.
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* [[Nomenclator|tblNomenclator]], name combinations at rank of genus or lower.
*       tblGenusNames, generic name for lookup in tblNomenclator.
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* [[GenusNames|tblGenusNames]], generic name for lookup in tblNomenclator.
*       tblSpeciesNames, species name for lookup in tblNomenclator.
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* [[SpeciesNames|tblSpeciesNames]], species name for lookup in tblNomenclator.
*       tblScrutinies, years and comments from persons working on this database.
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* [[Scrutinies|tblScrutinies]], years and comments from persons working on this database.
*       tblTaxonScrutinies, linking table to match taxa with scrutinies.
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* [[TaxonScrutinies|tblTaxonScrutinies]], linking table to match taxa with scrutinies.
*       tblScrutinyAuthors, linking table to match scrutinies with persons.
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* [[ScrutinyAuthors|tblScrutinyAuthors]], linking table to match scrutinies with persons.
 
== Data for keys ==
 
== Data for keys ==
* tblKeyGroups, groups of one or more taxa that can be separated by using a key block.
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* [[KeyGroups|tblKeyGroups]], groups of one or more taxa that can be separated by using a key block.
* tblGroupTaxa, subordinate to tblKeyGroups, included or excluded members of a group based on a taxon listed in tblKeyGroups.
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* [[GroupTaxa|tblGroupTaxa]], subordinate to tblKeyGroups, included or excluded members of a group based on a taxon listed in tblKeyGroups.
* tblKeyBlocks, decision blocks for working through keys.
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* [[KeyBlocks|tblKeyBlocks]], decision blocks for working through keys.
* tblKeyChars, pool of characters available for use in key blocks.
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* [[KeyChars|tblKeyChars]], pool of characters available for use in key blocks.
* tblCharTypes, types of characters, for future development
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* [[CharTypes|tblCharTypes]], types of characters, for future development
* tblKeyCharStates, subordinate to tblKeyChars, description of each character state for each character.
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* [[KeyCharStates|tblKeyCharStates]], subordinate to tblKeyChars, description of each character state for each character.
* tblCharStateDetails, subordinate to tblKeyCharStates, display details for character states.
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* [[CharStateDetails|tblCharStateDetails]], subordinate to tblKeyCharStates, display details for character states.
* tblKeyBlockChars, linking table to match blocks and characters.
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* [[KeyBlockChars|tblKeyBlockChars]], linking table to match blocks and characters.
* tblKeyBlockBranches, subordinate to tblKeyBlocks, list giving group selected for each branch.
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* [[KeyBlockBranches|tblKeyBlockBranches]], subordinate to tblKeyBlocks, list giving group selected for each branch.
* tblBlockCharStates, linking table to match block character (specific to block) with key character (pool of all characters).
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* [[BlockCharStates|tblBlockCharStates]], linking table to match block character (specific to block) with key character (pool of all characters).
* tblBranchCharStates, linking table for block to match branch with character state.
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* [[BranchCharStates|tblBranchCharStates]], linking table for block to match branch with character state.
 
== Data about log entries ==
 
== Data about log entries ==
* tblEditLog, log of entries that alter the content of tables in species file databases.
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* [[EditLog|tblEditLog]], log of entries that alter the content of tables in species file databases.
* tblEditLogTexts, text information used in log entries.
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* [[tblEditLogTexts]], text information used in log entries.
* tblTestLog, log of test program runs and results.
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* [[TestLog|tblTestLog]], log of test program runs and results.
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== Data about relationships between ID values, currently used only for spinning off and merging species files ==
 
== Data about relationships between ID values, currently used only for spinning off and merging species files ==
* tblTables, ID values for tables used in tblMatchingIDs
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* [[Tables|tblTables]], ID values for tables used in tblMatchingIDs
* tblIDrelationships, types of relationships between IDs
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* [[IDrelationships|tblIDrelationships]], types of relationships between IDs
* tblMatchingIDs, related ID values within the same table
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* [[MatchingIDs|tblMatchingIDs]], related ID values within the same table
 
== Data for relationships outside of species files ==
 
== Data for relationships outside of species files ==
* tblLinks, hyperlinks to other websites with information about a taxon.
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* [[Links|tblLinks]], hyperlinks to other websites with information about a taxon.
* tblWebsites, information about other websites.
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* [[Websites|tblWebsites]], information about other websites.
* tblTxnNmLSIDs, information about LSIDs for scientific taxon names
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* [[TaxonNameLSIDs|tblTaxonNameLSIDs]], information about LSIDs for scientific taxon names
* tblTConceptLSIDs, taxon concept LSIDs
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* tblTConceptLSIDs, taxon concept LSIDs, not yet implemented
* tblDeletedTNameIDs, deleted taxon name IDs
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* [[DeletedTNameIDs|tblDeletedTNameIDs]], deleted taxon name IDs
 
* tblForeignLSIDs, LSIDs issued by other entities such as Species 2000 and ZooBank
 
* tblForeignLSIDs, LSIDs issued by other entities such as Species 2000 and ZooBank
 
== Miscellaneous tables ==
 
== Miscellaneous tables ==
* tblConstants, constant values to be referenced by programs.
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* [[Constants|tblConstants]], constant values to be referenced by programs.
* tblGlossary, words that are recognized in a glossary search.
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* [[Glossary_(table)|tblGlossary]], words that are recognized in a glossary search.
* tblFiles, data about the status of various species files.
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* [[Files|tblFiles]], data about the status of various species files.
* tblFileTypes, types of database files based on how they are used.
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* [[FileTypes|tblFileTypes]], types of database files based on how they are used.
* tblSources, sources of data in tables in SFSdb.
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* [[Sources|tblSources]], sources of data in tables in SFSdb.
 
* Temporary tables used for export to the Catalogue of Life
 
* Temporary tables used for export to the Catalogue of Life
  

Latest revision as of 15:20, 8 September 2014

See a categorized list of all tables in the database. The list below is being transformed into the categorized list.

Contents

[edit] Data about taxa

  • tblTaxa, taxon names at all ranks, including synonyms.
  • tblRelatedTaxa, linking table to record nomenclatural relationships between taxonomic names.
  • tblTaxonHistory, history of concepts and nomenclature for protonyms
  • tblRelatedHistory, definition of values used in tblTaxonHistory.RelatedHistoryID
  • tblRanks, ranks in the taxonomic hierarchy
  • tblSupplTaxonInfo, supplementary information about taxa.
  • tblExperts, information about experts familiar with taxa.
  • tblSources, references to sources of images, sound recordings and other data.
  • tblCommonNames, common names for taxa.
  • tblLanguages, the language used for common names in a particular species file.
  • tblLanguageList, standard information about languages.
  • tblTypeGenera, citation to genus that is type for a family-group name and to oldest use of a name based on the same genus.
  • tblTypeSpecies, citation to species that is type for a genus-group name.
  • tblTypeSpeciesReasons, reasons a type species has been validly designated.
  • tblTypeInfo, effects of citations on types.
  • tblDistribution, recorded occurences in geographic areas.

[edit] Data about specimens

  • tblSpecimens, information about specimens.
  • tblSpecimenCategories, categories of specimens (male, female, egg, etc.)
  • tblSpecimenCounts, counts for various specimen categories
  • tblDepos, depositories that hold specimens.
  • tblSpecimenStatus, lost, lost?, missing, missing?, etc.
  • tblSexes, sex and maturity classification for specimens.
  • tblIdentifications, record of identifications on labels or in publications.
  • tblTypeKinds, holotype, lectotype, neotype, etc.
  • tblLocalities, information about localities where specimens were found including geologic time period.
  • tblGeoLevel1, continent or other major part of the world.
  • tblGeoLevel2, region or large country.
  • tblGeoLevel3, country or portion of large country.
  • tblGeoLevel4, county or other smaller area.
  • tblGazetteer, listing of names and the corresponding values in the preceding four tables, used with human data entry.
  • tblSeaCoords, polygon lists for oceanic TDWG areas
  • tblGeoConvert1, 2, 3, 3A and 4, data used to help convert localities to standardized codes in automated process.
  • tblTDWGtoITIS, for conversion of the TDWG geo classification to the ITIS geo classification.
  • tblTimePeriods, geologic time period.
  • tblCollectEvents, information about the date and collector.

[edit] Data about images, sounds and ecology

[edit] Data about literature citations, etc.

  • tblAddrCountries, a list of countries used in the address book.
  • tblAddrStates, a list of states used in the address book.
  • tblCites, citations to a reference, associated with a specific taxon.
  • tblConceptChanges, kind of changes in taxon concepts.
  • tblNewNameStatus, types of status for names.
  • tblCiteInfoFlags, kind of information contained in citations
  • tblRefs, references found in publications.
  • tblRefAuthors, linking table to match references with authors.
  • tblPeople, names of people (mainly authors) including misspellings, etc.
  • tblPeopleReg, registry of data about authors, for future development
  • tblPubs, names of publications including misspellings, etc.
  • tblPubReg, registry of data about publications, for future development
  • tblPubRegDetail, items that may have multiple values for a single registry pub, for future development
  • tblPendingPubFiles, linking table used to track the reconciliation of data in tblPubReg and the separate tblPubs in different species files, for future development
  • tblPubSuccession, relationship between preceding and succeeding publications, for future development
  • tblNomenclator, name combinations at rank of genus or lower.
  • tblGenusNames, generic name for lookup in tblNomenclator.
  • tblSpeciesNames, species name for lookup in tblNomenclator.
  • tblScrutinies, years and comments from persons working on this database.
  • tblTaxonScrutinies, linking table to match taxa with scrutinies.
  • tblScrutinyAuthors, linking table to match scrutinies with persons.

[edit] Data for keys

  • tblKeyGroups, groups of one or more taxa that can be separated by using a key block.
  • tblGroupTaxa, subordinate to tblKeyGroups, included or excluded members of a group based on a taxon listed in tblKeyGroups.
  • tblKeyBlocks, decision blocks for working through keys.
  • tblKeyChars, pool of characters available for use in key blocks.
  • tblCharTypes, types of characters, for future development
  • tblKeyCharStates, subordinate to tblKeyChars, description of each character state for each character.
  • tblCharStateDetails, subordinate to tblKeyCharStates, display details for character states.
  • tblKeyBlockChars, linking table to match blocks and characters.
  • tblKeyBlockBranches, subordinate to tblKeyBlocks, list giving group selected for each branch.
  • tblBlockCharStates, linking table to match block character (specific to block) with key character (pool of all characters).
  • tblBranchCharStates, linking table for block to match branch with character state.

[edit] Data about log entries

  • tblEditLog, log of entries that alter the content of tables in species file databases.
  • tblEditLogTexts, text information used in log entries.
  • tblTestLog, log of test program runs and results.

[edit] Data about relationships between ID values, currently used only for spinning off and merging species files

[edit] Data for relationships outside of species files

  • tblLinks, hyperlinks to other websites with information about a taxon.
  • tblWebsites, information about other websites.
  • tblTaxonNameLSIDs, information about LSIDs for scientific taxon names
  • tblTConceptLSIDs, taxon concept LSIDs, not yet implemented
  • tblDeletedTNameIDs, deleted taxon name IDs
  • tblForeignLSIDs, LSIDs issued by other entities such as Species 2000 and ZooBank

[edit] Miscellaneous tables

  • tblConstants, constant values to be referenced by programs.
  • tblGlossary, words that are recognized in a glossary search.
  • tblFiles, data about the status of various species files.
  • tblFileTypes, types of database files based on how they are used.
  • tblSources, sources of data in tables in SFSdb.
  • Temporary tables used for export to the Catalogue of Life
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