diff --git a/src/biotree/Species.java b/src/biotree/Species.java
deleted file mode 100644
index 268c8c75849148361f393bbf2d189cbedc3b383f..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/src/biotree/Species.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-package biotree;
-
-public class Species {
-	private final String species;
-	private final String bClass;
-	private final String order;
-	private final String family;
-	private final String genus;
-	
-	public Species(String species, String bClass, String order, String family, String genus) {
-		this.species = species;
-		this.bClass  = bClass;
-		this.order   = order;
-		this.family  = family;
-		this.genus   = genus;
-	}
-	
-	public String getSpecies() {
-		return this.species;
-	}
-	
-	public String getBClass() {
-		return this.bClass;
-	}
-	
-	public String getOrder() {
-		return this.order;
-	}
-	
-	public String getFamily() {
-		return this.family;
-	}
-	
-	public String getGenus() {
-		return this.genus;
-	}
-}