Beastie Bot

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Beastie Bot

Purpose: Create lists of species by IUCN category ("conservation status"), by taxon (e.g. mammals, mollusk), and/or by country.
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Target articles

	EX	CR stats	EN stats	VU stats	NT stats	LC stats	DD stats
amphibians stats	List of recently extinct amphibians	List of critically endangered amphibians	List of endangered amphibians	List of vulnerable amphibians	List of near threatened amphibians	List of least concern amphibians	List of data deficient amphibians
arthropods stats	List of recently extinct arthropods	List of critically endangered arthropods	List of endangered arthropods	List of vulnerable arthropods	List of near threatened arthropods	List of least concern birds	List of data deficient arthropods
birds stats	(List of recently extinct birds)	List of critically endangered birds	List of endangered birds	List of vulnerable birds	List of near threatened birds	List of least concern birds	List of data deficient birds
fishes stats	List of recently extinct fishes	List of critically endangered fishes	List of endangered fishes	List of vulnerable fishes	List of near threatened fishes	List of least concern fishes	List of data deficient fishes
insects stats	List of recently extinct insects	List of critically endangered insects	List of endangered insects	List of vulnerable insects	List of near threatened insects	List of least concern insects	List of data deficient insects
invertebrates stats	List of recently extinct invertebrates	List of critically endangered invertebrates	List of endangered invertebrates	List of vulnerable invertebrates	List of near threatened invertebrates	List of least concern invertebrates	List of data deficient invertebrates
mammals stats	(List of recently extinct mammals)	List of critically endangered mammals	List of endangered mammals	List of vulnerable mammals	List of near threatened mammals	List of least concern mammals	List of data deficient mammals
molluscs stats	List of recently extinct molluscs	List of critically endangered molluscs	List of endangered molluscs	List of vulnerable molluscs	List of near threatened molluscs	List of least concern molluscs	List of data deficient molluscs
reptiles stats	List of recently extinct reptiles	List of critically endangered reptiles	List of endangered reptiles	List of vulnerable reptiles	List of near threatened reptiles	List of least concern reptiles	List of data deficient reptiles
plants stats	List of recently extinct plants	List of critically endangered plants	List of endangered plants	List of vulnerable plants	List of near threatened plants	List of least concern plants	List of data deficient plants
chromista	—	List of Chromista by conservation status
fungi	—	List of fungi by conservation status

Additionally:

List of extinct in the wild animals (EW)
List of extinct in the wild plants (EW)
IUCN Red List conservation dependent species (LR/cd)
Conservation-dependent species#Conservation-dependent_animals (LR/cd animals list)

Bot category: Automatic importer
Language: Beastie Bot is written in C#
Bot flag: Yes, now running with a bot flag.
Background
Runtime: The bot will run as needed. It runs unaided.
Status: -Inactive (will manually run when red list is updated, or as improvements made)
Logs: Beastie Bot contributions (includes Stage One run)
Examples: List of critically endangered mammals, List of critically endangered fishes
Stats

Reports

Redirects to same title — binomial names which are listed as separate species in the IUCN Red List but redirect to the same Wikipedia article. (Many need fixing on Wikipedia)
IUCN common name issues
Dupes — common names which are used by more than one species

Rules and exceptions

/exceptions — rules & exceptions for naming and taxonomic hierarchy (found in Beastie Bot source code)
/caps — special-case capitalization rules

Features

Main page: Beastie Bot on IdeaLab

Finds common name from species or taxa name.
Finds correct capitalization
Creates a pie chart
Writes English sentences.
Splitting and clumping of sections to reasonable sizes

To do

Source code

github.com/quole/beastiebot

Beastie Bot

Contents

Beastie Bot

Reports

Rules and exceptions

Features

To do

Source code

See also