Query Specimen Data

Get specimen and DNA sequence data from the Bold Systems database returned as a dataframe.

Usage

querySpecData(taxonName)

Arguments

taxonName

A character string that is the scientific name of a chosen taxon.

Value

A dataframe where each column pertains to a variable and each row an individual specimen.

Examples

# generate a specimen data frame using the taxon 'Antheraea polyphemus'

specdf_Anth <- querySpecData("Antheraea polyphemus")[1:10,]