rcatfish (version 1.0.0)

rcatfish_classification: Access the Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes Classification

Description

This function is used to access the Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes classification of fishes

Usage

rcatfish_classification()

Value

A dataframe with seven columns. From left to right (and most inclusive to least inclusive), the columns represent class, order, suborder, family, subfamily, author, and the common name of the family or subfamily.

Author

Samuel R. Borstein

Details

This function displays the classification tab of Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes. The data are returned in a tabular framework that progresses from most to least inclusive from left to right. The function will return the class, order, suborder, family, subfamily, author, and common name of the family or subfamily.

References

van der Laan, R., Fricke, R. & Eschmeyer, W.N. (Year Accessed). Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Classification. https://www.calacademy.org/scientists/catalog-of-fishes-classification/.

Examples

#Obtain the Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes Classification
# \donttest{
myClassification <- rcatfish_classification()
# }