zoologTaxonomy: Taxonomy hierarchy for 'zoolog'

zoologTaxonomyR Documentation

Taxonomy hierarchy for zoolog

Description

The taxonomy hierarchy for all taxa included in the osteometrical references of the package zoolog. This is used to allow the users to group the taxa by any taxonomical category from species to family. See Subtaxonomy.

Usage

zoologTaxonomy

Format

The taxonomy is given as a data.frame with columns for Species, Genus, Tribe, Subfamily, and Family. Each row lists the information for one species:

Species Genus Tribe Subfamily Family
Bos taurus Bos Bovini Bovinae Bovidae
Bos primigenius Bos Bovini Bovinae Bovidae
Ovis aries Ovis Caprini Caprinae Bovidae
Ovis orientalis Ovis Caprini Caprinae Bovidae
Capra hircus Capra Caprini Caprinae Bovidae
Capra aegagrus Capra Caprini Caprinae Bovidae
Gazella gazella Gazella Antilopini Antilopinae Bovidae
Sus domesticus Sus Suini Suinae Suidae
Sus scrofa Sus Suini Suinae Suidae
Cervus elaphus Cervus Cervini Cervinae Cervidae
Dama mesopotamica Dama Cervini Cervinae Cervidae
Equus asinus Equus Equini Equinae Equidae
Equus caballus Equus Equini Equinae Equidae
Oryctolagus cuniculus Oryctolagus Leporidae
Canis familiaris Canis Canini Caninae Canidae
Canis lupus Canis Canini Caninae Canidae

File Structure

zoologTaxonomy is an exported variable automatically loaded in memory. In addition, the csv source file zoologTaxonomy.csv generating it is included in the zoolog extdata folder.


josempozo/zoolog documentation built on Sept. 12, 2022, 12:10 p.m.