nbn_search {taxize}R Documentation

Search UK National Biodiversity Network

Description

Search UK National Biodiversity Network

Usage

nbn_search(q, fq = NULL, order = NULL, sort = NULL, start = 0,
  rows = 25, facets = NULL, ...)

Arguments

q

(character) The query terms(s)

fq

(character) Filters to be applied to the original query. These are additional params of the form fq=INDEXEDFIELD:VALUE e.g. fq=rank:kingdom. See <https://species-ws.nbnatlas.org/indexFields> for all the fields that are queryable.

order

(character) Supports "asc" or "desc"

sort

(character) The indexed field to sort by

start

(integer) Record offset, to enable paging

rows

(integer) Number of records to return

facets

(list) Comma separated list of the fields to create facets on e.g. facets=basis_of_record.

...

Further args passed on to HttpClient.

Value

a list with slots for metadata ('meta') with list of response attributes, and data ('data“) with a data.frame of results

Author(s)

Scott Chamberlain, myrmecocystus@gmail.com

References

<https://api.nbnatlas.org/>

See Also

Other nbn: get_nbnid, nbn_classification, nbn_synonyms

Examples

## Not run: 
x <- nbn_search(q = "Vulpes")
x$meta$totalRecords
x$meta$pageSize
x$meta$urlParameters
x$meta$queryTitle
head(x$data)

nbn_search(q = "blackbird", start = 4)

# debug curl stuff
nbn_search(q = "blackbird", verbose = TRUE)

## End(Not run)
[Package taxize version 0.9.3 Index]