Search the FinBIF database for taxon.
Arguments
- name
Character. The name or ID of a taxon. Or, for functions other than
finbif_taxa
afinbif_taxa
object.- n
Integer. Maximum number of matches to return. For types "exact" and "likely" only one taxon will be returned.
- type
Character. Type of match to make. Must be one of
exact
,partial
orlikely
.- cache
Logical. Use cached data.
- locale
Character. One of the supported two-letter ISO 639-1 language codes. Current supported languages are English, Finnish, Swedish, Russian, and Sámi (Northern). For data where more than one language is available the language denoted by
locale
will be preferred while falling back to the other languages in the order indicated above.