"File Name","Description","Creation date","Supporting documentation file names (this should be enclosed separately and include any abbreviations, codes or notations used)","Software used","Software version"
"Master_specimen_collation_ADS.xlsx","The species-spine metadata for the NZRR project","25/01/2017","NZRR_definitions.docx","Microsoft Excel","2016"
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"Sheet Name","Sheet Description","Number of rows","Field name (Please start a new cell for each row)","Field description (inc. units of measurements, description of codes, etc. used within each field).",""
"Species spine","A look-up table to provide a common spine for the nomenclature used in the NZRR","2451","canonicalName","The GBIF Latin taxonomic nomenclature used for an identification",""
"","","","usageKey","The unique number assigned by GBIF to a taxonomic identification; it has no hierarchical or taxonomic meaning",""
"","","","scientificName","The GBIF Latin taxonomic nomenclature used for an identification plus its accepted authority",""
"","","","status","An indication of whether GBIF considers it to be an accepted identification or, for example, a synonym",""
"","","","rank","The lowest taxonomic level to which an identification has been made",""
"","","","class","The allocated taxonomic level of class",""
"","","","order","The allocated taxonomic level of order; NA, not applicable",""
"","","","family","The allocated  taxonomic level of family; NA, not applicable",""
"","","","genus","The allocated taxonomic level of genus; NA, not applicable",""
"","","","species","The allocated taxonomic level of species; NA, not applicable",""