check_coverage: Check whether a taxon is covered by The Taxonomicon
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check_coverage R Documentation
Check whether a taxon is covered by The Taxonomicon
Description
Queries The Taxonomicon for a taxon name and returns a logical indicating
whether the taxon was found. Useful for pre-screening a list of names
before running distance computations.
Usage
check_coverage(taxa, verbose = FALSE)
Arguments
taxa
A character vector of one or more taxon names.
verbose
Logical. If TRUE, prints progress messages. Default FALSE.
Value
A named logical vector. TRUE indicates the taxon was found,
FALSE indicates it was not.
Examples
check_coverage(c("Tyrannosaurus", "Velociraptor", "Fakeosaurus"))
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Check whether a taxon is covered by The Taxonomicon
Description
Queries The Taxonomicon for a taxon name and returns a logical indicating whether the taxon was found. Useful for pre-screening a list of names before running distance computations.
Usage
check_coverage(taxa, verbose = FALSE)
Arguments
taxa |
A character vector of one or more taxon names. |
verbose |
Logical. If |
Value
A named logical vector. TRUE indicates the taxon was found,
FALSE indicates it was not.
Examples
check_coverage(c("Tyrannosaurus", "Velociraptor", "Fakeosaurus"))
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