arakno (version 1.3.1)

endemics: Get country endemics from WSC.

Description

Get endemic species in any country or region from the World Spider Catalogue textual descriptions.

Usage

endemics(country)

Value

A vector with species names.

Arguments

country

The ISO3 code (preferred to avoid ambiguity) or country/region name.

Details

Species list based on the interpretation of the textual descriptions available at the World Spider Catalogue (2025). These might be only approximations to country level and should be taken with caution.

References

World Spider Catalog (2025). World Spider Catalog. Version 26. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch. doi: 10.24436/2.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
endemics("PRT")
endemics("Madeira")
endemics("Finland")
}