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Taxon rank level

Source: R/taxon_rank_level.R
taxon_rank_level.Rd

Used to store taxon rank level information. This is used in taxon_rank() objects.

Usage

taxon_rank_level(
  level = character(),
  order = NULL,
  guess_order = TRUE,
  impute_na = FALSE
)

Arguments

level

Zero or more taxonomic rank names. If a named numeric is applied, the names are used for levels and the numeric values are used for the order. Inputs will be transformed to a character vector.

order

Integers that determine the relative order of taxonomic levels. Inputs will be transformed to a integer vector. NAs can be used to indicate that the order is not known.

guess_order

If TRUE and no order is given, try to guess order based on rank names.

impute_na

If TRUE, fill in NAs based on nearby values (assumed in ascending order).

Value

An S3 object of class taxa_taxon_rank_level