Builds biodiversity databases from species checklists.

Data are harvested from the following sources:

Catalogue of Life: www.catalogueoflife.org (bibliographic references, common names, synonyms)

Encyclopedia of Life: www.eol.org (bibliographic references)

IUCN Red List: www.iucnredlist.org (conservation status, habitats)

Global Biodiversity Information Facility: www.gbif.org (occurrence records)

National Center for Biotechnology Information: www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov (biomolecular sequences)

Wikipedia: www.wikipedia.org (text notes)

(C) 2016 by Mauro J. Cavalcanti

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
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Requirements:

Python 2.7+ (www.python.org)

PyQt 4.8+ (www.riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt)

formlayout 1.0+ (code.google.com/p/formlayout)

lxml 3.6+ (lxml.de)

openpyxl 2.0+ (openpyxl.readthedocs.org/en/2.0)

ezodf 0.2+ (pythonhosted.org/ezodf)

xlrd (www.python-excel.org)

MySQLdb (sourceforge.net/projects/mysql-python)

mysql.connector (dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/python/2.1.html)

psycopg2 (initd.org/psycopg)

fdb (www.firebirdsql.org/en/devel-python-driver)

pygbif 0.1+ (github.com/sckott/pygbif)

BioPython (biopython.org/wiki/Main_Page)

wikipedia (github.com/goldsmith/Wikipedia)