This dataset, Extinct_mammals_tbl_df, is a data frame containing information on 85 extinct mammal species. It includes common and binomial names, taxonomic order, date of extinction, former geographic range, and a flag indicating the presence of a picture. The data were read from a CSV file and no modifications have been made.
Usage
data(Extinct_mammals_tbl_df)Format
A data frame with 85 observations and 6 variables:
- Common.name
Common name of the species (character)
- Binomial.name
Scientific (binomial) name of the species (character)
- Order
Taxonomic order (character)
- Date.of.extinction
Date or year of extinction (character)
- Former.range
Former geographic range (character)
- Picture
Logical flag indicating presence of a picture (logical)
Source
Data taken from Kaggle: https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/battle11king/extinct-mammals
Details
The dataset name has been kept as 'Extinct_mammals_tbl_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the BioWorldR package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'tbl_df' indicates that the dataset is a data frame/tibble. The original content has not been modified.