distribution Dataset

The distribution dataset comprises a data frame containing information regarding mammal species distribution documented in Colombia, sourced from the "List of the mammals of Colombia" compiled by Ramírez-Chaves 2021. It encompasses various details, including locality, source, threat status and appendix CITES of each species. The table is a variant of the distribution table from SiB Colombia

distribution

Format

A data frame with 548 rows and 8 columns:

id

id from original taxon table.

locality

Departamento were the mammal is present.

countryCode

Code for Colombia.

establishmentMeans

Is endemic?. Endémica=Yes

threatStatus

categorization previous to 2021

appendixCITES

Apendix form CITES

source

reference for distribution

occurrenceRemarks

region were the species occurs.

Details

This dataset is designed to provide users with comprehensive information about the mammal species found in each departamento of Colombia, as documented by Ramírez-Chaves 2021. The data set is organized for easy access and utilization within the R environment.

References

The dataset is based on the "List of the Mammals of Colombia" by: Ramírez-Chaves H E, Leuro Robles N G, Castaño Rivera A, Morales-Martínez D M, Suárez Castro A F, Rodríguez-Posada M E, Zurc D, Concha Osbahr D C, Trujillo A, Noguera Urbano E A, Pantoja Peña G E, González Maya J F, Pérez Torres J, Mantilla Meluk H, López Castañeda C, Velásquez Valencia A, Zárrate Charry D (2024): Mamíferos de Colombia. v1.14. Sociedad Colombiana de Mastozoología. Dataset/Checklist SiB Colombia

See also

For more information about the "mammalcol" package and the data sources, visit the package's GitHub repository: https://github.com/dlizcano/mammalcol

Author

Data compilation: Ramírez-Chaves 2021, Package implementation: Diego J. Lizcano

Examples

library(mammalcol)
head (distribution)
#> # A tibble: 6 × 8
#>   id          locality countryCode establishmentMeans threatStatus appendixCITES
#>   <chr>       <chr>    <chr>       <chr>              <chr>        <chr>        
#> 1 urn:lsid:o… Amazona… CO          NA                 NA           NA           
#> 2 urn:lsid:c… Antioqu… CO          NA                 VU           NA           
#> 3 eol.org/pa… Bolívar… CO          NA                 NA           NA           
#> 4 urn:lsid:c… Chocó |… CO          NA                 NA           NA           
#> 5 urn:lsid:o… Amazona… CO          NA                 NA           NA           
#> 6 urn:lsid:o… Antioqu… CO          NA                 NA           NA           
#> # ℹ 2 more variables: source <chr>, occurrenceRemarks <chr>