bRacatus (version 2.0.0)

giveRegions: giveRegions

Description

Input checklist regions

Usage

giveRegions(regs, regs_native, regs_alien)

Value

This function returns a list containing three shapefiles derived by information supplied by GIFT. "regs" includes all the features corresponding to regions where the species has been listed as present. "regs_native" includes all the features corresponding to regions where the species has been listed as native. And "regs_alien" includes all the features corresponding to regions where the species has been listed as alien.

Arguments

regs

shapefile containing all regions of occurrence.

regs_native

shapefile containing regions where the species is native.

regs_alien

shapefile containing regions where the species is alien.

Examples

library(rnaturalearth)
world <- ne_countries(returnclass = "sf")
reg_names <- c("Brazil","Argentina","Uruguay","Paraguay")
reg_native <- c("Brazil","Paraguay")
reg_alien <- c("Argentina")
regs <- world[which(world$name_sort %in% reg_names),]
regs_native <- world[which(world$name_sort %in% reg_native),]
regs_alien <- world[which(world$name_sort %in% reg_alien),]
regs_list <- giveRegions(regs,regs_native,regs_alien)