fxn DwC2taxo need to handle Author and Year

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Tools to Handle Taxonomic Lists

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fxn DwC2taxo need to handle Author and Year #57

Closed vijaybarve closed 3 years ago

vijaybarve commented 4 years ago

code snippet from @yanisica

itis$scientificNameAuthorship = gsub('[()]', '',itis$scientificNameAuthorship)
itis <- separate(itis, scientificNameAuthorship, into=c('author', 'extra'), sep=', [1-2]', remove = FALSE)
itis$year=gsub('[^0-9]','',itis$scientificNameAuthorship)