Contains a single taxonX document, including a taxonxHeader and taxonxBody
Contains identification and description of the taxonx document and its source, expressed in the
Metadata Object Description Standard (MODS).
Contains a single text including at least one taxonomic treatment.
The author of the original description of a taxon in a nomenclature or synonymy section of a
taxonomic treatment.
A citation.
A block level textual division of a text. Attributes: n, number or name of division; type: type
of division. If div occurs inside a treatment, suggested values are: abstract, acknowledgments, biology_ecology,
description, diagnosis, discussion, distribution, etymology, introduction, materials_examined,
materials_methods, multiple, synopsis.
A heading, such as the title of a section, etc...
A scientific name of a taxon as it appears in the source text.
A note, such as a footnote or endnote, in the source text. Use the place attribute to indicate
the placement of the note in the source document (e.g., "foot", "end"). Use the n attribute to contain the
number or symbol used to label the note in the source text.
A paragraph or other textual block.
A group of bibliographic references.
The heading of a taxonomic treatment containing the scientific name of the taxon
described.
Taxonomic type
Location of Taxonomic Type
A year in a citation of a document, a scientfic name, or a specimen.
Segment. A phrase-level segment of text.
A wrapper element used to include data from an external schema.
A taxonomic treatment
A morphological character.
Contains information regarding the collection of a specimen.
A character state.
A geographical location.
External identifier. A pointer to an indentifer assigned to the parent object in an external can
be found; has attributes "identifier", the identifier being related to the content marked up by the xid's parent
element, "source" the source of the identifer (e.g., database), "type", and "uri" a uniform resource.
Descriptive statement
Figures: A statement indicating figures associated with a treatment.
Page break. Indicates the point in the source text where a new page begins. Use the n attribute
to record number of the new page; use the url attribute to lnk to an electronic graphical representation of the
page.
A figure or graphic
A bibliographic reference.