NAME_NOT_RECOGNISED - AtlasOfLivingAustralia/ala-dataquality GitHub Wiki

Superseded - replaced by TAXON_MATCH_NONE

The scientific name provided does not match any of the names lists used by the ALA. For a full explanation of the ALA name matching process see https://github.com/AtlasOfLivingAustralia/ala-name-matching

Related fields

scientificName

Implications and caveats

Severity: Error

  • May indicate an incorrect scientific name or a scientific name not used in Australia.
  • The names lists used by the ALA are targeted to the Australian jurisdiction and may not be completely up to date with current taxonomic research and publication

Data Custodian Recommendations

review scientific name provided and source names lists for currency

Code reference

https://github.com/AtlasOfLivingAustralia/biocache-store/blob/5c55b021d283026868924f4c3c88a3061ec06956/src/main/scala/au/org/ala/biocache/processor/ClassificationProcessor.scala#L266