perumammals: Taxonomic Backbone and Name Validation Tools for Mammals of Peru

Provides a curated taxonomic backbone of mammal species from Peru based on Pacheco et al. (2021) "Lista actualizada de la diversidad de los mamíferos del Perú y una propuesta para su actualización" <doi:10.15381/rpb.v28i4.21019>. The package includes standardized species data, occurrence by ecoregions, endemism status, and tools for validating and matching scientific names through exact and fuzzy procedures. It is designed as a lightweight and dependable reference for ecological, environmental, biogeographic, and conservation workflows that require reliable species information for Peruvian mammals.

Package details

AuthorPaul E. Santos Andrade [aut, cre] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6635-0375>), Fiorella N. Gonzales Guillen [ctb] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5240-2464>)
MaintainerPaul E. Santos Andrade <paulefrens@gmail.com>
LicenseMIT + file LICENSE
Version0.0.0.1
URL https://github.com/PaulESantos/perumammals https://paulesantos.github.io/perumammals/
Package repositoryView on CRAN
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("perumammals")

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