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Search for pages in EOL database using a taxonconceptID.

Source: R/eol_pages.R
eol_pages.Rd

Search for pages in EOL database using a taxonconceptID.

Usage

eol_pages(
  taxonconceptID,
  images_per_page = NULL,
  images_page = NULL,
  videos_per_page = NULL,
  videos_page = NULL,
  sounds_per_page = NULL,
  sounds_page = NULL,
  maps_per_page = NULL,
  maps_page = NULL,
  texts_per_page = NULL,
  texts_page = NULL,
  subjects = "overview",
  licenses = "all",
  details = FALSE,
  common_names = FALSE,
  synonyms = FALSE,
  references = FALSE,
  taxonomy = TRUE,
  vetted = 0,
  cache_ttl = NULL,
  ...
)

Arguments

taxonconceptID

(numeric) a taxonconceptID, which is also the page number

images_per_page

(integer) number of returned image objects (0-75)

images_page

(integer) images page

videos_per_page

(integer) number of returned video objects (0-75)

videos_page

(integer) videos page

sounds_per_page

(integer) number of returned sound objects (0-75)

sounds_page

(integer) sounds page

maps_per_page

(integer) number of returned map objects (0-75)

maps_page

(integer) maps page

texts_per_page

(integer) number of returned text objects (0-75)

texts_page

(integer) texts page

subjects

'overview' (default) to return the overview text (if exists), a pipe | delimited list of subject names from the list of EOL accepted subjects (e.g. TaxonBiology, FossilHistory), or 'all' to get text in any subject. Always returns an overview text as a first result (if one exists in the given context).

licenses

A pipe | delimited list of licenses or 'all' (default) to get objects under any license. Licenses abbreviated cc- are all Creative Commons licenses. Visit their site for more information on the various licenses they offer.

details

Include all metadata for data objects. (Default: FALSE)

common_names

Return all common names for the page's taxon (Default: FALSE)

synonyms

Return all synonyms for the page's taxon (Default: FALSE)

references

Return all references for the page's taxon (Default: FALSE)

taxonomy

(logical) Whether to return any taxonomy details from different taxon hierarchy providers, in an array named taxonconcepts (Default: TRUE)

vetted

If 'vetted' is given a value of '1', then only trusted content will be returned. If 'vetted' is '2', then only trusted and unreviewed content will be returned (untrusted content will not be returned). The default is to return all content. (Default: FALSE)

cache_ttl

The number of seconds you wish to have the response cached.

...

Curl options passed on to crul::HttpClient

Value

JSON list object, or data.frame.

Details

It's possible to return JSON or XML with the EOL API. However, this function only returns JSON for now.

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
(pageid <- eol_search('Pomatomus')$pageid[1])
x <- eol_pages(taxonconceptID = pageid)
x
x$scinames

z <- eol_pages(taxonconceptID = pageid, synonyms = TRUE)
z$synonyms

z <- eol_pages(taxonconceptID = pageid, common_names = TRUE)
z$vernacular
} # }