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Marcos de Sousa

@marcosdesousa.bsky.social

Bioinformatics researcher and professor. Interested in Bioinformatics and Biodiversity Informatics. @Museu Goeldi (MPEG) #Biodiversity #Amazon #Brazil

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Marcos de Sousa @marcosdesousa.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Moreover, Pytaxon validates species information using established taxonomic databases (Catalog of Life, GBIF, NCBI, and iNaturalist), ensuring greater accuracy in biodiversity studies. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39822261/ #Biodversity #taxonomy @biodatajournal.bsky.social

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Pytaxon: A Python software for resolving and correcting taxonomic names in biodiversity data - PubMed

We present pytaxon, a Python software designed to resolve and correct taxonomic names in biodiversity data by leveraging the Global Names Verifier (GNV) API and employing fuzzy matching techniques to ...

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Marcos de Sousa @marcosdesousa.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Excited to share our Pytaxon, an innovative Python tool that identifies and corrects errors in species names within data spreadsheets. It leverages the Global Names Verifier (GNV) API and fuzzy matching to resolve discrepancies, offering both command-line and graphical user interfaces...

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Biodiversity Data Journal @bdj.pensoft.net · 17/01/2025

Here's pytaxon, a Python-based tool developed to identify and correct errors in species names within spreadsheets, optimise and facilitate the review of taxonomic names: doi.org/10.3897/BDJ....

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