traits (version 0.2.0)

traits-package: traits - Species trait data from around the web

Description

Currrently included in traits with the associated function prefix:

• BETYdb http://www.betydb.org - betydb_
• National Center for Biotechnology Information - NCBI http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ - ncbi_
• Global Invasive Species Database - GISD http://www.issg.org/database/welcome/ - g_
• Encyclopedia of Life Invasive Species - eol_
• Encyclopedia of Life Traitbank - traitbank_
• Coral Traits Database http://coraltraits.org/ - coral_
• Flora Europaea http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/FE/fe.html - fe_
• Birdlife International http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/FE/fe.html - birdlife_
• LEDA Traitbase http://www.leda-traitbase.org/LEDAportal/index.jsp - leda_
• More to come ...

Examples

## Not run: 
# library("traits")
# 
# ## Search the Coral database
# ## Get the species list and their ids
# coral_species()
# 
# ## Get data by taxon
# coral_taxa(80)
# ## End(Not run)