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    private List<UUID> getNodeUuidsForDescriptiveDataSet(UUID uuid) {

        Session session = getSession();

        String queryString = "SELECT t.uuid  FROM DescriptiveDataSet a JOIN a.taxonSubtreeFilter as t WHERE a.uuid = :uuid";

        Query<UUID> query = session.createQuery(queryString, UUID.class);

        query.setParameter("uuid", uuid);

        }

        //get taxon nodes

        List<UUID> nodeUuids = getNodeUuidsForDescriptiveDataSet(uuid);

        Set<TaxonNodeDto> nodeSet = new HashSet<>(nodeDtos);

        dto.setSubTreeFilter(nodeSet);

        String queryString = getTaxonNodeDtoQuery();

        queryString += " WHERE tn.uuid = :uuid ";

        query.setParameter("uuid", nodeUuid);

        List<SortableTaxonNodeQueryResult> result = query.list();

    }

    private String getTaxonNodeDtoQuery() {

                + "tn.uuid, tn.id, tn.treeIndex, t.uuid, t.titleCache, name.titleCache, rank, p.uuid, index(tn), cl.uuid,  t.publish, tn.status, note "

                + ") "

                + " FROM TaxonNode p "

        return queryString;

    }

    @Override

        return list;

    }

    @Override

    public List<TaxonNodeDto> getTaxonNodeDtosFromTaxon(UUID taxonUuid, String subTreeIndex) {

    	String queryString = getTaxonNodeDtoQuery();

            Classification classification, Integer limit, String pattern, boolean searchForClassifications) {

        return getTaxonNodeUuidAndTitleCacheOfAcceptedTaxaByClassification(classification, limit, pattern, searchForClassifications, false);

    }

}

     * @return

     */

	List<TaxonNodeDto> getTaxonNodeDtosFromTaxon(UUID taxonUuid, String subTreeIndex);

}

    public SortableTaxonNodeQueryResult(UUID taxonNodeUuid, Integer taxonNodeId, String taxonTitleCache) {

        this(taxonNodeUuid, taxonNodeId, null, null, taxonTitleCache, null, null);

    }

    public UUID getTaxonNodeUuid() {

        return taxonNodeUuid;

        UuidAndTitleCache<SpecimenOrObservationBase> specimen = description.getSpecimenDto();

        //get taxon node

        return descriptionService.findTaxonNodeDtoForIndividualAssociation(specimen.getUuid(), descriptiveDataSet.getSubTreeFilter().iterator().next().getClassificationUUID());

        //NOTE: don't remove cast as it does not compile on some systems

//        List<DescriptionBaseDto> descDtos = descriptionService.loadDtos(descriptiveDataSet.getDescriptionUuids());