Latin (scientific) names of organisms

Latin (scientific) names of organisms

Usage

latin_name(name)

Arguments

name

Vector with any kind of organism name or identifier, can be also mixed type.

Value

Character vector with latin (scientific) names, NA if a name in the input could not be found.

See also

• ncbi_taxid

• common_name

• ensembl_name

Examples

latin_name(c(9606, "cat", "dog"))
#> [1] "Homo sapiens"           "Felis catus"            "Canis lupus familiaris"
# [1] "Homo sapiens" "Felis catus" "Canis lupus familiaris"
latin_name(c(9606, "cat", "doggy"))
#> [1] "Homo sapiens" "Felis catus"  NA            
# [1] "Homo sapiens" "Felis catus"  NA