Template:Taxa authored/doc
This is a documentation subpage for Template:Taxa authored. It contains usage information, categories, and other content that is not part of the original template page. |
This template uses Lua: |
Usage
editThis generates a link to the category of a person's authored taxon names. It shows the number of taxon names as well. It defaults to the number of pages in:
[[Category:{{BASEPAGENAME}}]]
If you want to use a different name, use:
{{Taxa authored|other name}}
For grammatically correct translations, there is a parameter to specify the gender of the taxon author. Note: In most cases this is optional, if the gender is specified in the corresponding Wikidata item.
- For male authors (default):
{{Taxa authored}}
- For female authors:
{{Taxa authored|g=f}}
Examples
edit{{Taxa authored|Carolus Linnaeus}}
results in:Taxon names authored
(List may be incomplete)
- 7,166 taxon names authored by Carolus Linnaeus
{{Taxa authored|Othniel Charles Marsh}}
results in:Taxon names authored
(List may be incomplete)
- 50 taxon names authored by Othniel Charles Marsh
{{Taxa authored}}
results in:Taxon names authored
(List may be incomplete)
Templatedata
editUse this to display taxon names authored by an author.
Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | Optional, if you want a different author name instead of the page name | Unknown | optional |
See also
edit{{Taxa by author}}
– template for use on taxon-author category pages.