A simple scientificName and country_suggested test dataset

A small bee occurrence dataset with 1,488 scientificName-country_suggested combinations across four countries; Fiji, Uganda, Vietnam, and Zambia.

Usage

data("beesCountrySubset", package = "BeeBDC")

Format

An object of class "tibble"

scientificName

Full scientificName as shown on DiscoverLife

country_suggested

A country name suggested by the bdc::bdc_country_standardized() function.

References

This data set was created by during the writing of the paper: Dorey, J.B., (upcoming) How many bee species are there? A quantitative global estimate. Journal

Examples

beesCountrySubset <- BeeBDC::beesCountrySubset
head(beesCountrySubset)
#> # A tibble: 6 × 2
#>   scientificName                     country_suggested
#>   <chr>                              <chr>            
#> 1 Xylocopa flavorufa (De Geer, 1778) Zambia           
#> 2 Xylocopa flavorufa (De Geer, 1778) Zambia           
#> 3 Xylocopa flavorufa (De Geer, 1778) Zambia           
#> 4 Xylocopa flavorufa (De Geer, 1778) Uganda           
#> 5 Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758      Zambia           
#> 6 Apis mellifera Linnaeus, 1758      Uganda