IDENTIFICATION DEVICE, IDENTIFICATION METHOD, IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM, AND DATABASE

Provided are an identifying device, an identification method, an identification system, and a database structure capable of identifying species of organisms including animals, insects, and plants. The identifying device for identifying organisms includes a reception unit for receiving feature information including at least one of a location, date and time, image data, attribution information of the image data, and a keyword representing a feature of the organism transmitted from a user terminal, and an identification unit for identifying the species of the organism based on the feature information received by the reception unit by referring to a database in which species of organisms are stored in association with the feature information.