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Data Verification & Quality Control

Functions for verifying, cleaning, and standardizing taxonomic names using authoritative databases and verification services.

gna_verifier_pq()
Verify (and fix) scientific names (Genus species) of a phyloseq object.
tax_crosscheck_pq()
Cross-check taxonomic names using GBIF backbone and GNA Verifier

Add data from external sources

Core functions to retrieve and integrate taxonomic information from various external databases and APIs.

Custom csv file

tax_info_pq()
Get information from a custom csv file using taxonomic names present in a phyloseq object

GBIF occurences data

tax_gbif_occur_pq()
Get number of occurrences for each taxa of a phyloseq object
tax_gbif_alt()
Get altitude range statistics for each taxa from GBIF

Globi interactions data

tax_globi_pq()
Get biotic interactions for taxa present in a phyloseq object using rglobi

Open Alex scientific publications data

tax_oa_pq()
Get scientific works about taxa present in a phyloseq object

Wikipedia & Knowledge Base Integration

Functions to access Wikipedia, Wikidata, and other knowledge bases for taxonomic information, page statistics, and content analysis.

tax_get_wk_info_pq()
Retrieve information about taxa from wikipedia
tax_get_wk_lang()
Retrieve the wikipedia pages for a given Wikidata taxon identifier
tax_get_wk_pages_info()
Retrieve information about wikipedia pages for a given taxon id

Fungal guilds and traits (FungalTraits + FUNGuild)

fungal_traits_guilds()
Add FungalTraits and FUNGuild information to a phyloseq object

Other sources

tax_iucn_code_pq()
Get iucn conservation status through gbif
tax_spores_size_pq()
Extract spore size from mycoDB
extract_spores_mycodb()
Extract spore size from mycoDB for a single species

Data checking using external informations

Functions for validating, checking, and cross-referencing taxonomic names.

Using taxa occurence in gbif

tax_occur_check()
Taxa occurrences check within a radius using GBIF data
tax_occur_check_pq()
Check for taxa occurrences within a radius around samples using GBIF data
tax_occur_multi_check_pq()
Check for taxa occurrences within a radius around multiple samples using GBIF data
tax_check_ecoregion()
Check whether GPS points fall in ecoregions occupied by a set of taxa
tax_gbif_occur_coords()
Get GBIF occurrence coordinates for a vector of taxa
tax_ecoregion_occur()
Count GBIF occurrences of taxa in each WWF/TNC terrestrial ecoregion
tax_ecoregion_occur_pq()
Count GBIF occurrences per ecoregion for the taxa of a phyloseq object
points_to_ecoregions()
Map GPS points to WWF/TNC terrestrial ecoregions

Using sequences from NCBI

tax_retroblast_pq()
Verify taxonomic assignment using BLAST against NCBI nucleotide database

Geographic Analysis & Distribution

Tools for analyzing geographic distributions, biogeographic ranges, and creating distribution maps from occurrence data.

range_bioreg_pq() plot_range_bioreg_pq()
Get and plot the range of taxa within a bioregion using gbif.range package
plot_tax_gbif_pq()
Plot the taxa occurrence using gbif.range package
calculate_bbox()
Calculate Bounding Box Around a Point

Media & Photography

Functions to retrieve and manage taxonomic images, photographs, and other media content.

tax_photos_pq()
Find photos of taxa from GBIF or Wikitaxa

Data Selection & Filtering

Utilities for selecting, filtering, and manipulating taxonomic data within phyloseq objects.

select_taxa_pq()
Select taxa in a phyloseq object based on names in a given column of the tax_table
taxonomic_rank_to_taxnames()
Extract taxonomic names from a phyloseq object

Analyses and Cluster using taxonomic names

Functions for analyzing genetic distances among taxa with the same taxonomic names and clustering into species bound cluster (SBC).

intra_taxnames_dist()
Compute intra-taxanames distances for each taxa names
cluster_sbc()
Create Species-Bound Clusters using SWARM algorithm

Utility Functions

Helper functions for package management, data validation, and ggplot2 themes.

check_package()
Check package availability and propose installation instructions
taxa_summary_text()
Text summary for a taxonomic rank
idest_colors()
IdEst colors for ggplot theme_idest
idest_pal
IdEst color palettes
scale_color_idest_c()
IdEst continuous color scales for ggplot2
scale_color_idest_d()
IdEst discrete color scales for ggplot2
scale_fill_idest_c()
IdEst continuous fill scales for ggplot2 <a href="https://adrientaudiere.github.io/MiscMetabar/articles/Rules.html#lifecycle"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/lifecycle-experimental-orange" alt="lifecycle-experimental"></a>
scale_fill_idest_d()
IdEst discrete fill scales for ggplot2 <a href="https://adrientaudiere.github.io/MiscMetabar/articles/Rules.html#lifecycle"> <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/lifecycle-experimental-orange" alt="lifecycle-experimental"></a>
theme_idest()
ggplot theme for IdEst
label_italic_species()
Format taxon labels with species names in italic
scale_x_italic_species()
Discrete x-axis scale with species names in italic
scale_y_italic_species()
Discrete y-axis scale with species names in italic

Package Information

Package documentation and metadata.

taxinfo-package
taxinfo package