gecko.data: Example data packaged with gecko

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Example data packaged with gecko

Description

Load data included in the package. This includes records, a matrix of longitude and latitude (two columns) occurrence records for Hogna maderiana (Walckenaer, 1837), Malthonica oceanica (Barrientos & Cardoso, 2007) and Agroeca inopina (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1886), the latter two available as part of the Iberian spider checklist (Branco, Morano & Cardoso, 2019); range, a SpatRaster object, as defined by package terra, of the geographic range of Hogna maderiana (Walckenaer, 1837); layers, a SpatRaster object with layers representing the average annual temperature, total annual precipitation, altitude and landcover for Madeira Island (Fick & Hijmans 2017, Tuanmu & Jetz 2014); threat, a layer of mean fire occurence in Madeira between 2006 and 2016; and worldborders is a simplified version of the vector of world country borders created by Victor Cazalis.

Usage

gecko.data(data = NULL)

Arguments

data	character. String of one of the data names mentioned in the description, e.g.: "gecko.records". If NULL, the example files will be listed.

Source

This function is inspired by palmerpanguins::path_to_file() which in turn is based on readxl::readxl_example().

References

Branco, V.V., Morano, E. and Cardoso, P. (2019) ‘An update to the Iberian Spider Checklist (Araneae)’, Zootaxa, 4614(2). doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4614.2.1.

Examples

## Not run: 
gecko.data()
gecko.data("range")

## End(Not run)

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