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EBITaxonomy Get By ID

Get taxonomy classification by NCBI Taxonomy ID from the EBI Taxonomy service. Returns scientific name, common name, rank, division, full lineage string, genetic codes, authority citation, and alternative names. Example: tax_id 9606 returns Homo sapiens with lineage from Eukaryota to Homo.

Livelast probed 2026-04-30 23:07Z· 92msCortexa

Status

The most recent probe succeeded. Safe to call from the agent today.

Last probed: 1d ago
Last success: 1d ago
Last latency: 92ms

Schema

JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.

{
  "properties": {
    "tax_id": {
      "description": "NCBI Taxonomy ID (numeric). Examples: '9606' (human), '10090' (mouse), '562' (E. coli), '3702' (Arabidopsis thaliana).",
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "tax_id"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

Examples (1)

Default EBITaxonomy Get By ID call

public-safeinput

{
  "tax_id": ""
}

Expected response keys: success

Anonymous-safe example. Rate-limited; no sign-in required.

Identifiers

Catalog ID: tu_EBITaxonomy_get_by_id
Tool name: EBITaxonomy_get_by_id
Added: 2026-04-30 22:47Z
Tags: tooluniverse

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