distribution: Get species distributions from WSC.

In spidR: Spider Knowledge Online

Description

Get species distribution from the World Spider Catalogue.

Usage

distribution(tax, order = FALSE)

Arguments

tax	A taxon name or vector with taxa names.
order	Order taxa alphabetically or keep as in tax.

Details

This function will get species distributions from the World Spider Catalogue (2021).

Value

A data.frame with species and distribution. Family and genera names will be converted to species.

References

World Spider Catalog (2021). World Spider Catalog. Version 22.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch. doi: 10.24436/2.

Examples

## Not run: 
distribution("Nemesia")
distribution(tax = c("Iberesia machadoi", "Amphiledorus ungoliantae"), order = TRUE)

## End(Not run)

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