GET api/taxon?search={search}&limit={limit}

Searches for taxons that contain given search string.

Request Information

URI Parameters

Name	Description	Type	Additional information
search	The search string.	string	Required
limit	The maximum number of taxons that should be returned.	integer	None.

Body Parameters

None.

Response Information

Resource Description

List of taxons their names contain search string.

Collection of TaxonLookup

Name	Description	Type	Additional information
taxonId	Gets or sets the taxon id.	integer	None.
taxonName	Gets or sets the name of the taxon.	string	None.

Response Formats

application/json, text/json

Sample:

[
  {
    "taxonId": 1,
    "taxonName": "sample string 2"
  },
  {
    "taxonId": 1,
    "taxonName": "sample string 2"
  }
]

application/xml, text/xml

Sample:

<ArrayOftaxonLookup xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://schemas.datacontract.org/2004/07/Nbdc.WebServices.Models.Taxon">
  <taxonLookup>
    <taxonId>1</taxonId>
    <taxonName>sample string 2</taxonName>
  </taxonLookup>
  <taxonLookup>
    <taxonId>1</taxonId>
    <taxonName>sample string 2</taxonName>
  </taxonLookup>
</ArrayOftaxonLookup>