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GBIF Search Occurrences

Retrieve species occurrence records from GBIF with optional filters (taxonKey, country, coordinates). Use for distribution mapping, presence-only modeling, and sampling context.

Livelast probed 2026-05-01 01:00Z· 1399msCortexa

Status

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Schema

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

{
  "properties": {
    "country": {
      "description": "ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code filter (e.g., 'US', 'CN').",
      "type": "string"
    },
    "hasCoordinate": {
      "default": true,
      "description": "Only return records with valid latitude/longitude coordinates when true.",
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "limit": {
      "default": 10,
      "description": "Maximum number of results to return (1–300).",
      "maximum": 300,
      "minimum": 1,
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "offset": {
      "default": 0,
      "description": "Result offset for pagination (0-based).",
      "minimum": 0,
      "type": "integer"
    },
    "taxonKey": {
      "description": "GBIF taxon key to filter occurrences by a specific taxon (from species search).",
      "type": "integer"
    }
  },
  "type": "object"
}

Examples (1)

Default GBIF Search Occurrences call

public-safeinput

{
  "hasCoordinate": false,
  "limit": 3,
  "offset": 1,
  "taxonKey": 1
}

Expected response keys: success

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

Identifiers

Catalog ID: tu_GBIF_search_occurrences
Tool name: GBIF_search_occurrences
Added: 2026-05-01 00:58Z
Tags: tooluniverse

Schema

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

{ "properties": { "country": { "description": "ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code filter (e.g., 'US', 'CN').", "type": "string" }, "hasCoordinate": { "default": true, "description": "Only return records with valid latitude/longitude coordinates when true.", "type": "boolean" }, "limit": { "default": 10, "description": "Maximum number of results to return (1–300).", "maximum": 300, "minimum": 1, "type": "integer" }, "offset": { "default": 0, "description": "Result offset for pagination (0-based).", "minimum": 0, "type": "integer" }, "taxonKey": { "description": "GBIF taxon key to filter occurrences by a specific taxon (from species search).", "type": "integer" } }, "type": "object" }