Class: Export::Dwca::GbifProfile::SpeciesProfile

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb

Constant Summary collapse

NAMESPACES = 
{
  :taxonID => 'http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/taxonID',
  :isMarine => 'http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/isMarine',
  :isFreshwater => 'http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/isFreshwater',
  :isTerrestrial => 'http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/isTerrestrial',
  :isInvasive => 'http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/isInvasive',
  :isHybrid => 'http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/isHybrid',
  :isExtinct => 'http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/isExtinct',
  :livingPeriod => 'http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/livingPeriod',
  :ageInDays => 'http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/ageInDays',
  :sizeInMillimiters => 'http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/sizeInMillimeters',
  :massInGrams => 'http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/massInGrams',
  :lifeForm => 'http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/lifeForm',
  :habitat => 'http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/habitat',
  :sex => 'http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/sex'
}.freeze

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Instance Attribute Details

#ageInDays ⇒ String

ageInDays (http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/ageInDays)

Maximum observed age of an organism given as number of days

Examples: 5

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 116

def ageInDays
  @ageInDays
end

#habitat ⇒ String

habitat (http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/habitat)

Comma separated list of mayor habitat classification as defined by IUCN in which a species is known to exist: http://www.iucnredlist.org/static/major_habitats

Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/iucn/habitat.xml

Examples: "1.1"

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 156

def habitat
  @habitat
end

#isExtinct ⇒ String

isExtinct (http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/isExtinct)

Flag indicating an extinct organism. Details about the timeperiod the organism has lived in can be supplied in livingPeriod

Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/basic/boolean.xml

Examples: TRUE

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 98

def isExtinct
  @isExtinct
end

#isFreshwater ⇒ String

isFreshwater (http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/isFreshwater)

A boolean flag indicating whether the taxon occurrs in freshwater habitats, i.e. can be found in/above rivers or lakes

Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/basic/boolean.xml

Examples: TRUE

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 53

def isFreshwater
  @isFreshwater
end

#isHybrid ⇒ String

isHybrid (http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/isHybrid)

Flag indicating a hybrid organism. This does not have to be reflected in the name, but can be based on other studies like chromosome numbers etc

Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/basic/boolean.xml

Examples: TRUE

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 87

def isHybrid
  @isHybrid
end

#isInvasive ⇒ String

isInvasive (http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/isInvasive)

Flag indicating a species known to be invasive/alien in some are of the world. Detailed native and introduced distribution areas can be published with the distribution extension.

Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/basic/boolean.xml

Examples: TRUE

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 76

def isInvasive
  @isInvasive
end

#isMarine ⇒ String

isMarine (http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/isMarine)

A boolean flag indicating whether the taxon is a marine organism, i.e. can be found in/above sea water

Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/basic/boolean.xml

Examples: TRUE

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 42

def isMarine
  @isMarine
end

#isTerrestrial ⇒ String

isTerrestrial (http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/isTerrestrial)

A boolean flag indicating the taxon is a terrestial organism, i.e. occurrs on land as opposed to the sea

Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/basic/boolean.xml

Examples: false

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 64

def isTerrestrial
  @isTerrestrial
end

#lifeForm ⇒ String

lifeForm (http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/lifeForm)

A term describing the growth/lifeform of an organism. Should be based on a vocabulary like Raunkiær for plants: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raunkiær_plant life-form. Recommended vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/life_form.xml

Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/life_form.xml

Examples: Phanerophyte

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 145

def lifeForm
  @lifeForm
end

#livingPeriod ⇒ String

livingPeriod (http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/livingPeriod)

The (geological) time a currently extinct organism is known to have lived. For geological times of fossils ideally based on a vocabulary like http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geologic_column

Examples: Cretaceous

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 108

def livingPeriod
  @livingPeriod
end

#massInGrams ⇒ String

massInGrams (http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/massInGrams)

Maximum observed weight of an organism in grams.

Examples: 12

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 133

def massInGrams
  @massInGrams
end

#sex ⇒ String

sex (http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/sex)

Comma separated list of known sexes to exist for this organism. Recommended vocabulary is: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/sex.xml

Vocabulary: http://rs.gbif.org/vocabulary/gbif/sex.xml

Examples: "Male,Female"

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 167

def sex
  @sex
end

#sizeInMillimiters ⇒ String

sizeInMillimiters (http://rs.gbif.org/terms/1.0/sizeInMillimeters)

Maximum observed size of an organism in millimeter. Can be either height, length or width, whichever is greater.

Examples: 1500

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 125

def sizeInMillimiters
  @sizeInMillimiters
end

#taxonID ⇒ String

taxonID (http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/taxonID)

The first field in the data file should be the taxonID representing the taxon in the core data file to which this record points. This identifier provides the link between the core data record and the extension record.

Returns:

  • (String) 


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# File 'lib/export/dwca/gbif_profile/species_profile.rb', line 31

def taxonID
  @taxonID
end