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Cortexa research tool·biomedical·eol
EOL Get Page
Get detailed species/taxon information from an Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) page. Returns scientific name, common names in multiple languages, synonyms, images with URLs, text descriptions, and available taxonomy classifications from multiple sources (NCBI, GBIF, ITIS, Catalogue of Life). Use EOL_search_species first to get page_id. Example: page_id 327955 for Homo sapiens, 583954 for Arabidopsis thaliana, 328672 for Panthera leo.
Livelast probed 2026-04-30 23:07Z· 107msCortexa
Status
The most recent probe succeeded. Safe to call from the agent today.
- Last probed
- 1d ago
- Last success
- 1d ago
- Last latency
- 107ms
Schema
JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.
{
"properties": {
"common_names": {
"default": true,
"description": "Include vernacular/common names in multiple languages.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"details": {
"default": true,
"description": "Include detailed data object information (media, descriptions).",
"type": "boolean"
},
"images_per_page": {
"default": 3,
"description": "Number of image data objects to return (0-75).",
"maximum": 75,
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
},
"page_id": {
"description": "EOL page identifier. Get this from EOL_search_species. Examples: 327955 (Homo sapiens), 583954 (Arabidopsis thaliana), 328672 (Panthera leo), 1045608 (Apis mellifera).",
"type": "integer"
},
"synonyms": {
"default": true,
"description": "Include taxonomic synonyms.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"texts_per_page": {
"default": 2,
"description": "Number of text description objects to return (0-75).",
"maximum": 75,
"minimum": 0,
"type": "integer"
}
},
"required": [
"page_id"
],
"type": "object"
}Examples (1)
Default EOL Get Page call
public-safeinput
{
"common_names": false,
"details": false,
"images_per_page": 1,
"page_id": 1,
"synonyms": false,
"texts_per_page": 1
}Expected response keys: success
Anonymous-safe example. Rate-limited; no sign-in required.
Identifiers
- Catalog ID
- tu_EOL_get_page
- Tool name
- EOL_get_page
- Added
- 2026-04-30 22:47Z
- Tags
- tooluniverse