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rgbif  

Interface to the Global Biodiversity Information Facility API
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Download and install rgbif package within the R console
Install from CRAN:
install.packages("rgbif")

Install from Github:
library("remotes")
install_github("cran/rgbif")

Install by package version:
library("remotes")
install_version("rgbif", "3.8.4")



Attach the package and use:
library("rgbif")
Maintained by
John Waller
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First Published: 2012-03-21
Latest Update: 2025-06-12
Description:
A programmatic interface to the Web Service methods provided by the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF; ). GBIF is a database of species occurrence records from sources all over the globe. rgbif includes functions for searching for taxonomic names, retrieving information on data providers, getting species occurrence records, getting counts of occurrence records, and using the GBIF tile map service to make rasters summarizing huge amounts of data.
How to cite:
John Waller (2012). rgbif: Interface to the Global Biodiversity Information Facility API. R package version 3.8.4, https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/rgbif. Accessed 04 Jun. 2026.
Previous versions and publish date:
0.0.1 (2012-03-21 16:31), 0.1.5 (2012-12-04 08:25), 0.2.0 (2013-03-01 20:08), 0.3.0 (2013-07-19 07:38), 0.4.0 (2013-11-20 10:03), 0.5.0 (2014-02-16 17:58), 0.6.0 (2014-04-17 17:27), 0.6.2 (2014-04-24 07:43), 0.7.0 (2014-07-31 07:18), 0.7.7 (2014-11-07 00:34), 0.8.0 (2015-03-09 20:39), 0.8.4 (2015-06-08 18:25), 0.8.6 (2015-07-03 08:48), 0.8.8 (2015-07-24 07:54), 0.8.9 (2015-10-07 22:43), 0.9.0 (2015-11-25 08:54), 0.9.2 (2016-02-02 12:22), 0.9.3 (2016-03-29 16:41), 0.9.4 (2016-06-29 22:36), 0.9.5 (2016-10-06 13:06), 0.9.6 (2016-12-06 08:14), 0.9.7 (2017-01-21 01:27), 0.9.8 (2017-04-19 01:54), 0.9.9 (2017-11-12 18:09), 1.0.0 (2018-07-03 06:20), 1.0.2 (2018-07-06 16:20), 1.1.0 (2018-10-20 00:10), 1.2.0 (2019-02-26 22:10), 1.3.0 (2019-05-08 10:00), 1.4.0 (2019-10-30 14:20), 2.0.0 (2020-01-31 18:20), 2.1.0 (2020-02-13 07:40), 2.2.0 (2020-03-09 23:00), 2.3 (2020-05-28 17:40), 3.0.0 (2020-06-23 14:50), 3.1.0 (2020-06-30 00:00), 3.2.0 (2020-07-23 11:20), 3.3.0 (2020-09-08 18:10), 3.4.0 (2020-12-03 10:00), 3.4.2 (2021-01-06 17:00), 3.5.0 (2021-01-13 23:50), 3.5.2 (2021-01-27 22:20), 3.6.0 (2021-06-02 06:40), 3.7.0 (2022-02-08 16:50), 3.7.1 (2022-03-16 15:40), 3.7.2 (2022-04-11 15:40), 3.7.3 (2022-09-03 21:10), 3.7.4 (2022-12-06 16:20), 3.7.5 (2023-01-05 22:50), 3.7.6 (2023-03-23 11:50), 3.7.7 (2023-04-03 17:00), 3.7.8 (2023-09-11 10:10), 3.7.9 (2024-01-11 09:40), 3.8.0 (2024-05-23 14:20), 3.8.1 (2024-09-27 17:00), 3.8.2 (2025-06-12 10:30), 3.8.3 (2025-09-04 16:20), 3.8.4 (2025-11-13 12:10)
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Some associated functions: DownReq . GbifQueue . blanktheme . check_wkt . count_facet . create_gist . dataset . dataset_doi . dataset_gridded . dataset_list_funs . dataset_search . dataset_uuid_funs . datasets . density_spplist . densitylist . derived_dataset . download_predicate_dsl . downloads . elevation . enumeration . gbif_bbox2wkt . gbif_citation . gbif_geocode . gbif_issues . gbif_issues_lookup . gbif_names . gbif_oai . gbif_photos . gbifdata . gbifmap-defunct . gbifmap_dens . gbifmap_list . get_credentials . gist . installations . lit_search . map_fetch . mvt_fetch . name_backbone . name_backbone_checklist . name_issues . name_lookup . name_parse . name_suggest . name_usage . network . networks . nodes . occ_count . occ_count_ . occ_data . occ_download . occ_download_cached . occ_download_cancel . occ_download_dataset_activity . occ_download_datasets . occ_download_get . occ_download_import . occ_download_list . occ_download_meta . occ_download_queue . occ_download_wait . occ_facet . occ_get . occ_issues . occ_metadata . occ_search . occ_spellcheck-defunct . occurrencecount . occurrencedensity . occurrenceget . occurrencelist . occurrencelist_all . occurrencelist_many . organizations . parsenames . pipe . providers . resources . rgb_country_codes . rgbif-defunct . rgbif-package . stylegeojson . suggestfields . taxoncount . taxonget . taxonsearch . taxrank . togeojson . wkt_parse . 
Some associated R codes: bbox.R . dataset.R . dataset_doi.R . dataset_export.R . dataset_gridded.R . dataset_list_funs.R . dataset_uuid_funs.R . defunct.R . derived_dataset.R . download_predicate_dsl.R . download_queue.R . downloads.R . enumeration.R . gbif_citation.R . gbif_geocode.R . gbif_issues.R . gbif_names.R . geometry_utils.R . lit_search.R . map_fetch.R . mvt_fetch.R . name_backbone_checklist.R . name_issues.R . name_parse.R . network.R . oai-pmh.R . occ_count_.R . occ_data.R . occ_download.R . occ_download_cached.R . occ_download_cancel.R . occ_download_dataset_activity.R . occ_download_datasets.R . occ_download_import.R . occ_download_list.R . occ_download_meta.R . occ_download_queue.R . occ_download_user_dl.R . occ_download_wait.R . occ_facet.R . occ_spellcheck.R . overload_classes.R . parsenames.R . pipe.R . print_gbif.R . taxrank.R . wkt_parse.R .  Full rgbif package functions and examples
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