PESI webservices
As a user or developer you can use the PESI webservice to feed your own application with standard PESI taxonomy.
A few example of possible applications:
- get the GUID for a taxon
- check the spelling of a taxa
- get the authority for a taxa
- get the full classification for a taxon
- resolve an unaccepted name to an accepted ones
- get the citation for a taxon
- get the scientific name for a given common name/vernacular
- get the common name(s) for a GUID
Web Service Definition Language File: WSDL file
Brief description: PESINameService description
For problems or questions, please contact info@eu-nomen.eu
Webservice - change log
- 2011-04-04 - v0.1 initial release
- 2011-08-08 - v0.2 added vernaculars
Linking to PESI
If you simply want to link to PESI, just use this URL: http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=[GUID]You can lookup the GUID, via the search interface
i.e. the GUID for Solea solea is urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127160: http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:127160

