search_taxa

Active

declared in 0.1.0

Search iNaturalist taxa by name (common or scientific). Returns taxon ID, rank, ancestry, conservation status, and photo URL. Use the taxon ID for downstream filters or to disambiguate look-alike species.

Parameters schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "examples": [
    {
      "query": "Panthera leo"
    },
    {
      "rank": "species",
      "query": "red panda"
    }
  ],
  "required": [
    "query"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "rank": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Restrict to a rank (kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species)"
    },
    "query": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Common or scientific name"
    },
    "per_page": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Results per page (1-30, default 10)"
    }
  }
}

What this tool wraps· 0 endpoints

min confidence0.70 0.50

No endpoints wrapped at confidence ≥ 0.50.

Parent server

mcp-inaturalist

https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-inaturalist

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