Table 1 Types of classifications
From: CONSTAX: a tool for improved taxonomic resolution of environmental fungal ITS sequences
Present in the database? | Taxon name given? | Correct name given? | Result | Error Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | Yes | Yes | Good assignment | True positive |
Yes | Yes | No | Misclassification | False positive |
Yes | No | No | Underclassification | False negative |
No | Yes | No | Overclassification | False negative |
No | No | No | Good assignment | True negative |