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Name:

Animal Species

Description:

From the datacarpentry.org website. A dataset that investigates the relationship between species diversity and weights.

Variables:

Column	Description
record_id	Unique id for the observation
month	month of observation
day	day of observation
year	year of observation
plot_id	ID of a particular experimental plot of land
species_id	2-letter code
sex	sex of animal (“M”, “F”)
hindfoot_length	length of the hindfoot in mm
weight	weight of the animal in grams
genus	genus of animal
species	species of animal
taxon	e.g. Rodent, Reptile, Bird, Rabbit
plot_type	type of plot

Link To Google Sheets:

Rows:

34786

Columns:

Files:

Animal Species _1636.csv

License Type:

Other (See References/Notes/Attributions)

References/Notes/Attributions:

François Michonneau, Tracy Teal, Auriel Fournier, Brian Seok, Adam Obeng, Aleksandra Natalia Pawlik, … Ye Li. (2019, July 1). datacarpentry/R-ecology-lesson: Data Carpentry: Data Analysis and Visualization in R for Ecologists, June 2019 (Version v2019.06.1). Zenodo. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3264888

R Dataset Upload:

Use the following R code to directly access this dataset in R.

d <- read.csv("https://www.key2stats.com/Animal_Species__1636.csv")