fishbase_verify_bold_species: Verify against FishBase the species names of BOLD specimen

Description Usage Arguments Value

View source: R/fishbase_verify_bold_species.R

Description

Add a column named 'fishbase_species_name' to a curated BOLD specimen dataframe. This column gives the species name used to identify the specimen in FishBase If the specimen BOLD species name is not found in FishBase, then a NA value is given.

Usage

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fishbase_verify_bold_species(datGeoSpecMarkSeqClean)

Arguments

datGeoSpecMarkSeqClean

A curated dataframe generated by 'prepare_bold_res' function from rgeogendiv package with 80 columns including: 'species_name': this column is a list of string object. The only one necessary to validate species name on FishBase.

Value

A data.frame with a supplementary column 'fishbase_species_name'. This column is a list of strings. It gives synonyms of species names used by FishBase to describe BOLD specimen. If the specimen BOLD species name is not found in FishBase, then a NA value is given.


Grelot/rgeogendiv documentation built on Dec. 22, 2020, 5:51 a.m.