taxize (version 0.1.5)

names_list: Get a random vector of species names.

Description

Get a random vector of species names.

Usage

names_list(rank = "genus", size = 10)

Arguments

rank
Taxonomic rank, one of species, genus (default), family, order.
size
Number of names to get. Maximum depends on the rank.

Value

  • List of taxonomic names

Examples

Run this code
names_list()
names_list('species')
names_list('family')
names_list('order')
names_list('order', '2')
names_list('order', '15')

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