Information about taxa.
taxonomy_taxon_info( ott_ids, include_children = FALSE, include_lineage = FALSE, include_terminal_descendants = FALSE, ... ) # S3 method for taxon_info tax_rank(tax, ...) # S3 method for taxon_info tax_name(tax, ...) # S3 method for taxon_info unique_name(tax, ...) # S3 method for taxon_info synonyms(tax, ...) # S3 method for taxon_info ott_id(tax, ...) # S3 method for taxon_info tax_sources(tax, ...) # S3 method for taxon_info is_suppressed(tax, ...) # S3 method for taxon_info flags(tax, ...)
ott_ids | the ott ids of the taxon of interest (numeric or character containing only numbers) |
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include_children | whether to include information about all
the children of this taxon. Default |
include_lineage | whether to include information about all
the higher level taxa that include the |
include_terminal_descendants | whether to include the list of
terminal |
... | additional arguments to customize the API request (see
|
tax | an object generated by the |
taxonomy_taxon_info
returns a list detailing
information about the taxa. tax_rank
and
tax_name
return a vector. synonyms
returns a
list whose elements are the synonyms for each of the
ott_id
requested.
Given a vector of ott ids, taxonomy_taxon_info
returns
information about the specified taxa.
The functions tax_rank
, tax_name
, and
synonyms
can extract this information from an object
created by the taxonomy_taxon_info()
.
tnrs_match_names
to obtain ott_id
from a taxonomic name.