paleobioDB (version 1.0.0)

pbdb_subtaxa: Count number of taxa in an occurrence data frame

Description

Count the number of taxa (species, genera, families, orders, classes, and phyla) in an occurrence data frame.

Usage

pbdb_subtaxa(data, do_plot = TRUE, col = "#0000FF")

Value

A data frame with the number of subtaxa in the data.

Arguments

data

Data frame from a query to PaleobioDB as returned by the pbdb_occurrences() function using the argument show = "class" or show = "classext".

do_plot

Logical indicating whether to produce a plot (TRUE by default).

col

Colour of the histogram.

Examples

if (FALSE) {
  canidae_quat <- pbdb_occurrences(
    limit = "all", base_name = "Canidae",  interval = "Quaternary",
    show = c("coords", "classext", "ident"), vocab = "pbdb"
  )
  pbdb_subtaxa(canidae_quat)
}