# pedigrees | FBI.lab-animal.net > FBI.lab-animal.net: The family tree view makes saved parent, ancestor and descendant relationships visible. An animal becomes understandable in its family context. Source page: https://fbiscience.com/en/functions/stammbaeume.html Language: English (en) Interface illustrations and interactive examples use synthetic data. The design is configurable and varies by facility. Pedigrees # See ancestry. Trace relationships. The family tree view makes saved parent, ancestor and descendant relationships visible. An animal becomes understandable in its family context. [Explore example](https://fbiscience.com/en/functions/stammbaeume.html#beispiel) [Scope of services](https://fbiscience.com/en/functions/stammbaeume.html#umfang) [View surface view ↓](https://fbiscience.com/en/functions/stammbaeume.html#ansicht) ## Ancestry in context Function example Starting point DEMO-T01 Father DEMO-V01 mother DEMO-M01 Explained in the example An animal as a starting point. The pedigree uses the saved parent relationships. Function example with synthetic data ## Make relationships visible instead of looking them up individually. 01 ### View origin Father and mother form the entry into the documented ancestry. 02 ### Track generations Additional saved ancestors expand the view of the family connection. 03 ### Change perspective A connected animal can become the starting point for further consideration. surface example ## Connections at a glance. An extensive pedigree combines five generations with animal details and a status legend. [Example interface with synthetic data · pedigree · DEMO-T001: An extensive pedigree combines five generations with animal details and a status legend.](https://fbiscience.com/en/functions/assets/mockups/stammbaeume-grafik.png) Example representation with synthetic data. Design and functionality are configurable and may vary depending on the facility. [Enlarge image](https://fbiscience.com/en/functions/assets/mockups/stammbaeume-grafik.png) ### Details in the work area. [Example interface with synthetic data · pedigree and relatives: A pedigree reveals recorded parent and ancestor relationships.](https://fbiscience.com/en/functions/assets/mockups/stammbaeume.png) Example representation with synthetic data. Design and functionality are configurable and may vary depending on the facility. [Enlarge image](https://fbiscience.com/en/functions/assets/mockups/stammbaeume.png) ## An animal as a starting point. The graphical view shows documented family relationships at a glance and makes it easier to switch between animals and generations. - 01 ### Identify animal Open the desired output data set. - 02 ### Read parental relationships Check the documented assignments to father and mother. - 03 ### Track connections View saved ancestors and descendants in context. - 04 ### Export if necessary Use the existing family tree export for further work. ## functions in daily use. Explore documented parents, ancestors and descendants across multiple generations. A connected animal can become the new starting point of the view. How do I move through the pedigree? Start with one animal and trace stored connections to parents, ancestors, and descendants. By changing the starting animal you open up further relationships. Can I reuse the information? A CSV family tree export provides the documented relationships for further editing. What data does the representation use? The view is based on the parent relationships maintained in the animal database. Completely recorded information enables a correspondingly comprehensive view of the ancestry. Example representation with synthetic data. Design and functionality are configurable and may vary depending on the facility. ## Let’s discuss your workflows. Together we will clarify what scope suits your facility and what the introduction can look like. [Let’s talk](https://fbiscience.com/en/contact/)