Template:R:AnimalBase/documentation

This template is designed to provide a link to the database normally to be used under the heading External links for a species or genus name or a corresponding vernacular name. This database provides a great deal of information, mostly encyclopedic about animal taxa. It also provides taxonomic synonyms and can be a source for common names.

Parameters
The template takes the following parameters:


 * 1 – mandatory: should be the taxonomy level, such as "taxonomygenus" or "taxonomyspecies".
 * 2 – mandatory: should be the AnimalBase code for the page.
 * 3 – optional: the taxonomic name, if different from the pagename.
 * noi – optional: by default the linked term will be italicized. To disable italicization, set 1.