University of Helsinki Taxa API
The Taxa API from University of Helsinki — 12 operation(s) for taxa.
University of Helsinki Taxa API is one of 97 APIs that University of Helsinki publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 11 JSON Schema definitions.
Tagged areas include Taxa. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, an API reference, API documentation, and 11 JSON Schemas.
This API exposes 20 operations across 12 paths, and defines 14 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.laji.fi.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 3
University of Helsinki Taxa API declares
3 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (JWT) (Access_token).
An API key is passed in the header as Accept-Language (Lang).
An API key is passed in the header as Person-Token (Person_token).
Access_token— Access tokenLang— Sets the 'Accept-Language' header. One of 'fi', 'sv,' 'en'. Defaults to 'en'.
Paths & Operations 20
Across 12 paths, the API surfaces 20 operations — 12 GET, 8 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Schemas 14
The contract defines 14 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are LajiBackendTaxon (109 properties), LajiBackendImage (24 properties), LajiBackendEvaluation (20 properties), LajiBackendSimpleTaxon (9 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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