snake_species_data: 237 Medically Relevant Snakes

Description Usage Format Source

Description

A dataset containing the names, regions, and antivenoms for the 237 medically relevant snake species on the WHO online database

Usage

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Format

A data frame with 237 rows and 12 variables, one variable is a list, two variables are nested:

snake_species_id

WHO unique identifier for snake

snake_common_name

Name of the Snake Species, e.g. "Common Death Adder"

snake_species

Scientific Name of the Snake Species, e.g. "Acanthophis antarcticus"

snake_family

Name of the Species Family, e.g. "Elapidae"

snake_map_link

URL of WHO Map of the Snake Geographical Distribution

snake_map_legend_link

URL for the legend for the snake_map_link

snake_picture_link

URL of WHO Picture of the Snake

snake_common_name_other

Other Name of the Snake Species

snake_common_name_remainder

List of Other Names of the Snake Species

snake_previous_name

Any Previous Scientific Name of the Snake Species

snake_regions

Nested Data Frame of all Regions and Sub-Regions

snake_antivenoms

Nested Data Frame of Antivenoms, Manufacturers, Countries of Origin

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Source

http://apps.who.int/bloodproducts/snakeantivenoms/database/


callumgwtaylor/snakes documentation built on May 13, 2019, 8:23 a.m.