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The iucn_genus dataset is part of the iucnr package and contains information on the genera of various species listed in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Each genus is associated with one or more internal identifiers corresponding to its listings within the IUCN database.

Usage

iucn_genus

Format

A tibble with 22,813 rows and 2 columns:

genus_name

Character. The name of the genus.

internal_ids

Character. A string of internal IUCN identifiers for each genus, separated by " - " when multiple identifiers are present.

Source

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Details

This dataset provides a comprehensive reference for genus-level classifications in the IUCN database, facilitating taxonomic analyses and cross-referencing with other species data. The internal_ids column can include multiple identifiers, representing various listings for the same genus within the IUCN records.