taxa (version 0.3.4)

taxon_rank: Taxon rank class

Description

Stores the rank of a taxon. This is typically used to store where taxon information came from in taxon() objects.

Usage

taxon_rank(name, database = NULL)

Arguments

name

(character) rank name. required

database

(character) database class object, optional

Value

An R6Class object of class TaxonRank

See Also

Other classes: hierarchies(), hierarchy(), taxa(), taxmap(), taxon_database(), taxon_id(), taxon_name(), taxonomy(), taxon()

Examples

# NOT RUN {
taxon_rank("species")
taxon_rank("genus")
taxon_rank("kingdom")

(x <- taxon_rank(
  "species",
  database_list$ncbi
))
x$rank
x$database

# a null taxon_name object
taxon_name(NULL)
# }

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