Builds biodiversity databases from species checklists.
Data are harvested from the following sources:
Catalogue of Life: www.catalogueoflife.org (bibliographic references, common names, synonyms)
Encyclopedia of Life: www.eol.org (bibliographic references)
IUCN Red List: www.iucnredlist.org (conservation status, habitats)
Global Biodiversity Information Facility: www.gbif.org (occurrence records)
National Center for Biotechnology Information: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov (biomolecular sequences)
Wikipedia: www.wikipedia.org (text notes)
(C) 2016 by Mauro J. Cavalcanti
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Requirements:
Python 2.7+ (www.python.org)
PyQt 4.8+ (www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt)
formlayout 1.0+ (code.google.com/p/formlayout)
lxml 3.6+ (lxml.de)
openpyxl 2.0+ (openpyxl.readthedocs.org/en/2.0)
ezodf 0.2+ (pythonhosted.org/ezodf)
xlrd (www.python-excel.org)
MySQLdb (sourceforge.net/projects/mysql-python)
mysql.connector (dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/python/2.1.html)
psycopg2 (initd.org/psycopg)
fdb (www.firebirdsql.org/en/devel-python-driver)
pygbif 0.1+ (github.com/sckott/pygbif)
BioPython (biopython.org/wiki/Main_Page)
wikipedia (github.com/goldsmith/Wikipedia)