David Blomstrom wrote:
I just thought of a possible solution. Instead of
listing all the phyla, orders, classes, families,
genera and species in one big table, create separate
tables for each taxonomic level.
Each taxon would then have two parents. the genus Sus'
(pigs) parents would be both
Suppose I want to create an animal kingdom database
that gives me the option of displaying the following
taxonomic hierarchies:
1) A bread crumbs navigation string, including ALL
taxons; e.g. Animalia (kingdom) Chordata (phylum)
Vertebrata (a SUBphylum) Mammalia (class) Eutheria
(a SUBclass)
I just thought of a possible solution. Instead of
listing all the phyla, orders, classes, families,
genera and species in one big table, create separate
tables for each taxonomic level.
Each taxon would then have two parents. the genus Sus'
(pigs) parents would be both the subfamily Suinae and
