Template:NCBI/doc

Usage

Use this template to add a reference to a taxon on the web site NCBI Taxonomy (National Center for Biotechnology Information) by providing the taxon id on NCBI.

Syntax

{{NCBI |id |description}}

Parameters

• id

the id of the taxon on NCBI web site.

Warning: avoid leading spaces!

How to retrieve the id: In the url www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Tree&id=9606&lvl=3&p=has_linkout&lin=f&keep=1&srchmode=1&unlock the id is 9606

Sample (for Homo sapiens): 9606

• description

The name of the taxon with its author (don't forget italic for genus and species)

Sample (for Homo sapiens): Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758

Examples of page where the template is used

• Caenorhabditis elegans
• Panthera

Samples

{{NCBI|9606 |''Homo sapiens'' Linnaeus, 1758}} or better yet: {{NCBI |9606 |''Homo sapiens'' {{aut|Linnaeus}}, 1758}}

{{NCBI|9606 |''Homo sapiens''}}

{{NCBI|9606}}

Results

• Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758 – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). and
• Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758 – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

• Homo sapiens – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

• NCBI/doc – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

See also

• commons:Template:NCBI that is a copy of this template
• Template:ITIS
• Template:FishBase