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EU BON UTIS API

by cybertaxonomy.eu

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Overview

The Unified Taxonomic Information Service (UTIS) is the taxonomic backbone for the EU-BON project

EU BON UTIS is an open data API from cybertaxonomy.eu. It needs no API key. It is served over HTTPS. Its OpenAPI description documents 2 endpoints.

At a glance

Authentication
No auth
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Unknown
Category
Open Data
Base URL
http://cybertaxonomy.eu/eu-bon/utis/1.0
Version
1.0
Endpoints
2
Spec updated
2019-02-25

Make a first request

Replace the placeholders; the documentation says exactly where credentials go.

cURL
curl -X GET "http://cybertaxonomy.eu/eu-bon/utis/1.0/capabilities" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"
JavaScript
const response = await fetch("http://cybertaxonomy.eu/eu-bon/utis/1.0/capabilities", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    "Accept": "application/json",
  },
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Python
import requests

response = requests.request(
    "GET",
    "http://cybertaxonomy.eu/eu-bon/utis/1.0/capabilities",
    headers={
    "Accept": "application/json",
    },
    timeout=30,
)
print(response.json())

Endpoints

MethodPathWhat it does
GET/capabilitiescapabilities
GET/searchsearch

Questions

Does the EU BON UTIS API need an API key?

No. The EU BON UTIS API can be called without an API key or sign-up, which makes it handy for prototypes and front-end demos.

Does the EU BON UTIS API support HTTPS?

Yes, the EU BON UTIS API is served over HTTPS.

How many endpoints does the EU BON UTIS API have?

Its OpenAPI description lists 2 endpoints in version 1.0. All of them are shown on this page.

What are alternatives to the EU BON UTIS API?

Other Open Data APIs include Search Services, Wayback API, Wikipedia, Nasdaq Data Link, University of Oslo.

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