Parameter: Kingdom

Master parameters information
Short Name:
 kingdom
Short Description:
 kingdom
Official Name:
 kingdom
No Data Value:
 nd
Description:
 

In biology, kingdom is the second highest taxonomic rank, just below domain (also called super-kingdom: Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya). Kingdoms are divided into smaller groups called phyla. Various classification systems divide life into 5 to 8 kingdoms.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
Kingdom
Supplied Units: 
unitless
Datatype: 
String
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Kingdom for the scientificName in the World Register of Marine Species