SpeciesAutoCompleteService source

Methods

search (search) -> Promise(List)

Search for species

Example

Input:
 "macropus"
Output:
 {
                        "searchResults": {
                        "startIndex": 0,
                        "totalRecords": 74,
                        "query": "macropus",
                        "pageSize": 10,
                        "sort": "score",
                        "dir": "desc",
                        "results": [{
                            "imageCount": 0,
                            "idxType": "TAXON",
                            "nameComplete": "Macropus",
                            "hasChildren": false,
                            "isExcluded": false,
                            "distributionsCount": 0,
                            "score": 7419.246,
                            "highlight": "<strong>Macropus</strong>",
                            "tracksCount": 0,
                            "linkIdentifier": "urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:b1d9bf29-648f-47e6-8544-2c2fbdf632b1",
                            "rank": "genus",
                            "checklistsCount": 0,
                            "order": "Diprotodontia",
                            "author": "Shaw, 1790",
                            "isAustralian": "recorded",
                            "right": "104204",
                            "kingdom": "Animalia",
                            "phylum": "Chordata",
                            "classs": "Mammalia",
                            "rawRank": "GENUS",
                            "left": "104190",
                            "genus": "Macropus",
                            "rankId": 6000,
                            "parentGuid": "urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:190ad4b1-0444-4791-96a5-ee514438d7e6",
                            "name": "Macropus",
                            "guid": "urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:b1d9bf29-648f-47e6-8544-2c2fbdf632b1",
                            "family": "Macropodidae",
                            "occCount": 147560
                        },

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
search	String	term

Returns

Type	Description
Promise(List)	list of species