Takes a string of the various ways the island species status can be and returns a uniform all lower-case string of the same status to make handling statuses easier in other function

Takes a string of the various ways the island species status can be and returns a uniform all lower-case string of the same status to make handling statuses easier in other function

Usage

translate_status(status)

Arguments

status

Character endemicity status of the colonising clade. Either "endemic" or "nonendemic".

Value

Character string

Examples

translate_status("Endemic")
#> [1] "endemic"