search_common: Search for tsn by common name

In ritis: Integrated Taxonomic Information System Client

Description

Search for tsn by common name

Usage

search_common(x, from = "all", wt = "json", raw = FALSE, ...)

Arguments

x	text or taxonomic serial number (TSN) (character or numeric)
from	(character) One of "all", "begin", or "end". See Details.
wt	(character) One of "json" or "xml". Required.
raw	(logical) Return raw JSON or XML as character string. Required. Default: FALSE
...	curl options passed on to crul::HttpClient

Details

The from parameter:

• all - Search against the searchByCommonName API route, which searches entire name string

• begin - Search against the searchByCommonNameBeginsWith API route, which searches for a match at the beginning of a name string

• end - Search against the searchByCommonNameEndsWith API route, which searches for a match at the end of a name string

Value

a data.frame

See Also

search_scientific()

Examples

## Not run: 
search_common("american bullfrog")
search_common("ferret-badger")
search_common("polar bear")

# comparison: all, begin, end
search_common("inch")
search_common("inch", from = "begin")
search_common("inch", from = "end")

# end
search_common("snake", from = "end")

## End(Not run)

ritis documentation built on Feb. 2, 2021, 9:06 a.m.