diff --git a/data/presets.yaml b/data/presets.yaml
index f00b9e4ca..92da35746 100644
--- a/data/presets.yaml
+++ b/data/presets.yaml
@@ -1219,11 +1219,6 @@ en:
       source:
         # source=*
         label: Source
-      species:
-        # species=*
-        label: Scientific Name
-        # species field placeholder
-        placeholder: Scientific name of the species
       sport:
         # sport=*
         label: Sports
diff --git a/data/presets/fields.json b/data/presets/fields.json
index 1b6e8224d..e099f5416 100644
--- a/data/presets/fields.json
+++ b/data/presets/fields.json
@@ -1629,13 +1629,6 @@
             "universal": true,
             "label": "Source"
         },
-        "species": {
-            "key": "species",
-            "type": "localized",
-            "label": "Scientific Name",
-            "universal": true,
-            "placeholder": "Scientific name of the species"
-        },
         "sport_ice": {
             "key": "sport",
             "type": "semiCombo",
diff --git a/data/presets/fields/species.json b/data/presets/fields/species.json
deleted file mode 100644
index dcb010f51..000000000
--- a/data/presets/fields/species.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "key": "species",
-    "type": "localized",
-    "label": "Scientific Name",
-    "universal": true,
-    "placeholder": "Scientific name of the species"
-}
diff --git a/data/presets/presets.json b/data/presets/presets.json
index d29d606c0..681aed6ba 100644
--- a/data/presets/presets.json
+++ b/data/presets/presets.json
@@ -3341,7 +3341,6 @@
             "icon": "zoo",
             "fields": [
                 "name",
-                "species",
                 "operator"
             ],
             "geometry": [
@@ -9861,7 +9860,6 @@
         "natural/tree": {
             "icon": "park",
             "fields": [
-                "species",
                 "leaf_type_singular",
                 "leaf_cycle_singular",
                 "denotation"
diff --git a/data/presets/presets/attraction/animal.json b/data/presets/presets/attraction/animal.json
index 16baf27e8..f9b36d663 100644
--- a/data/presets/presets/attraction/animal.json
+++ b/data/presets/presets/attraction/animal.json
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
     "icon": "zoo",
     "fields": [
         "name",
-        "species",
         "operator"
     ],
     "geometry": [
diff --git a/data/presets/presets/natural/tree.json b/data/presets/presets/natural/tree.json
index e3fe5c5dd..a5066822a 100644
--- a/data/presets/presets/natural/tree.json
+++ b/data/presets/presets/natural/tree.json
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
     "icon": "park",
     "fields": [
-        "species",
         "leaf_type_singular",
         "leaf_cycle_singular",
         "denotation"
diff --git a/dist/locales/en.json b/dist/locales/en.json
index e7271d1cc..0428b3b93 100644
--- a/dist/locales/en.json
+++ b/dist/locales/en.json
@@ -2096,10 +2096,6 @@
                 "source": {
                     "label": "Source"
                 },
-                "species": {
-                    "label": "Scientific Name",
-                    "placeholder": "Scientific name of the species"
-                },
                 "sport_ice": {
                     "label": "Sports"
                 },