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license: MIT
title: 'spocc: Interface to Species Occurrence Data Sources'
version: 1.2.4
doi: 10.32614/CRAN.package.spocc
identifiers:
- type: url
  value: https://docs.ropensci.org/spocc/
abstract: A programmatic interface to many species occurrence data sources, including
  Global Biodiversity Information Facility ('GBIF'), 'iNaturalist', 'eBird', Integrated
  Digitized 'Biocollections' ('iDigBio'), 'VertNet', Ocean 'Biogeographic' Information
  System ('OBIS'), and Atlas of Living Australia ('ALA'). Includes functionality for
  retrieving species occurrence data, and combining those data.
authors:
- family-names: Owens
  given-names: Hannah
  email: hannah.owens@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0071-1745
- family-names: Barve
  given-names: Vijay
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4852-2567
- family-names: Chamberlain
  given-names: Scott
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1444-9135
repository: https://ropensci.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/ropensci/spocc/issues/
commit: afba7c737909d545e21c0c44b364f2175b6ca435
url: https://github.com/ropensci/spocc
date-released: '2025-10-31'
contact:
- family-names: Owens
  given-names: Hannah
  email: hannah.owens@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0071-1745
keywords:
- specimens
- API
- web-services
- occurrences
- species
- taxonomy
- GBIF
- INAT
- Vertnet
- eBird
- iDigBio
- OBIS
- ALA