This dataset, Reptiles_df, is a data frame containing the valid names and URL addresses for all reptile species cataloged in The Reptile Database. The dataset includes 12,440 observations and 8 variables, covering taxonomic order, suborder, family, genus, species, year of description, author, and the URL reference. All values are preserved as in the original source, with no modifications.
Usage
data(Reptiles_df)Format
A data frame with 12,440 observations and 8 variables:
- order
Taxonomic order (character string)
- suborder
Taxonomic suborder (character string)
- family
Taxonomic family (character string)
- genus
Genus name (character string)
- species
Species name (character string)
- year
Year of species description (character string)
- author
Author(s) of the species description (character string)
- url
URL reference for the species entry (character string)
Details
The dataset name has been kept as 'Reptiles_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 'df' indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified.