phyloseq (version 1.16.2)

rank_names: Retrieve the names of the taxonomic ranks

Description

This is a simple accessor function to make it more convenient to determine the taxonomic ranks that are available in a given phyloseq-class object.

Usage

rank_names(physeq, errorIfNULL=TRUE)

Arguments

physeq
errorIfNULL
(Optional). Logical. Should the accessor stop with an error if the slot is empty (NULL)? Default TRUE.

Value

  • Character vector. The names of the available taxonomic ranks.

See Also

get_taxa taxa_names sample_names

Examples

Run this code
data(enterotype)
rank_names(enterotype)

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