taxonomyGet {clootl} | R Documentation |
Load a bird taxonomy into the R environment
Description
taxonomyGet
either reads a taxonomy file and loads it
as a data frame
, or loads the default taxonomy data object.
Usage
taxonomyGet(taxonomy_year, data_path = FALSE)
Arguments
taxonomy_year |
The eBird taxonomy year the tree should be output in. Current options include 2021, 2022, and 2023. Both numeric and character inputs are acceptable here. Any value aside from these years will result in an error. Default is set 2023. |
data_path |
Default to |
Details
This will return a data object that has the taxonomy of the requested year.
Value
A data.frame
with 17 columns of taxonomic information: order, species code, taxon concept, common name, scientific name, family, OpenTree Taxonomy data, etc.