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EOL taxon identifier map

<p>A mapping of taxon identifiers from major classification sources to EOL, of the form:</p> <p>node_id, resource_pk, resource_id, page_id, preferred_canonical_for_page</p> <ul> <li>node_id: internal to EOL; useful for some API calls</li> <li>resource_pk: identifier according to the classification provider</li> <li>resource_id: identifies the classification provider (see below)</li> <li>page_id: EOL taxon concept identifier; official, for sharing</li> <li>preferred_canonical_for_page: canonical name preferred by EOL for this taxon concept</li> </ul> <p>resource_ids, their names and descriptions, are available at:&nbsp;<a href="https://eol.org/resources.json" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://eol.org/resources.json</a>&nbsp;</p> <div> <p>There is also a summary file with resources ids, links, and resource names here:&nbsp;<a href="https://github.com/KatjaSchulz/eolResources">https://github.com/KatjaSchulz/eolResources</a></p> </div> <p>To view one at a time:&nbsp;<a href="https://eol.org/resources/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://eol.org/resources/</a>[enter ID here]</p> <p>Included classification providers:</p> <p>1-&gt; EOL Dynamic Hierarchy version 2.1, <a href="https://eol.org/resources/1">https://eol.org/resources/1</a><br>5 -&gt; IUCN, <a href="https://eol.org/resources/5">https://eol.org/resources/5</a>&nbsp;<br>459 -&gt; World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), <a href="https://eol.org/resources/459">https://eol.org/resources/459&nbsp;</a><br>676 -&gt; National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), <a href="https://eol.org/resources/676">https://eol.org/resources/676</a><br>695 -&gt; Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), <a href="https://eol.org/resources/695">https://eol.org/resources/695</a>&nbsp;<br>724 -&gt; EOL Dynamic Hierarchy version 1.1, <a href="https://eol.org/resources/724">https://eol.org/resources/724</a>&nbsp;<br>767 -&gt; GBIF classification, <a href="https://eol.org/resources/767">https://eol.org/resources/767</a>&nbsp;<br>1072 -&gt; Wikidata hierarchy, <a href="https://eol.org/resources/1072">https://eol.org/resources/1072</a>&nbsp;<br>1162 -&gt; Catalogue of Life (COL), <a href="https://eol.org/resources/1162">https://eol.org/resources/1162</a>&nbsp;<br>1174 -&gt; Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 - Test, <a href="https://eol.org/resources/1174">https://eol.org/resources/1174</a></p> <p>commas within entries are "escaped, by, quoting", and quotes-within-quotes are ""double quoted""&nbsp;</p> <p>There is also a much larger mapping file for all EOL resources: <a href="../doi/10.5281/zenodo.13253932">EOL full taxon identifier map</a></p>

ShareScore

40/100

Overall dataset sharing score

Score breakdown

These five areas show where the dataset supports — or may limit — practical reuse.

Stewardship
8
Harmonization
4
Access
20
Reuse readiness
8
Engagement
0

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