taxize (version 0.6.0)

ncbi_get_taxon_summary: NCBI taxon information from uids

Description

Downloads summary taxon information from the NCBI taxonomy databases for a set of taxonomy uids using eutils esummary.

Usage

ncbi_get_taxon_summary(id, ...)

Arguments

id

(character) NCBI taxonomy uids to retrieve information for.

...

Curl options passed on to GET

Value

• A data.frame with the following rows: [object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Examples

ncbi_get_taxon_summary(c(1430660, 4751))

# use curl options
library("httr")
ncbi_get_taxon_summary(c(1430660, 4751), config = verbose())