species-names crawler

crawler for species names from https://species.wikimedia.org.

Usage

Crawling from Genus:

bin/species-names-crawler --classis=Aves -g Brachypteryx

Crawling from Familia:

bin/species-names-crawler --classis=Aves -f Muscicapidae

Crawling from Ordo:

bin/species-names-crawler --classis=Aves -o Apterygiformes

Dataset

parse structures:

Ordo -> Cladi -> Familia
     -> Subordo -> Infraorides -> Suberfamilia -> Familia
                -> Parvordo -> Superfamilia
                            -> Familiae incertae sedis
                            -> Genera incertae sedis
     -> Familia -> Subfamiliae -> Tribus -> Genera
     -> Familiae (4 + 1†): -> Genus
     -> Familiae (3)

Species names are stored in json format in one file per genera.

Todo v1

• prettier
• mocha test
• github actions

Todo

• dont save emtpy genera
• store files in classis folder, detect classis
• init test for client, mock client

License MIT

© Ivo Bathke