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Distribution

Occurrence lists, map overview, vector tiles, and taxonomy-node distribution data.

GET /api/v1/distributions

Returns paginated distribution records for the distribution list page.

curl "https://api.ilepbase.com/api/v1/distributions?page=1&pageSize=20&q=Papilio"

Query Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
qstringNoSearch by species, family, country, or collection metadata.
pageintNo1Page number.
pageSizeintNo20Items per page.
sourcestringNoFilter by data source.

GET /api/v1/distributions/overview

Returns country statistics, heatmap points, and map summaries for the distribution overview page.

curl "https://api.ilepbase.com/api/v1/distributions/overview?q=Papilio&source=bold"

Query Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
qstringNoGlobal search keyword.
sourcestringNoFilter by data source.

GET /api/v1/distributions/tiles/{z}/{x}/{y}.mvt

Returns a Mapbox Vector Tile for the distribution map. This endpoint returns binary MVT data and does not use the JSON response envelope.

curl "https://api.ilepbase.com/api/v1/distributions/tiles/2/1/1.mvt?mode=all"

Query Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
modestringNoAggregation mode.
sourcestringNoFilter by data source.
familystringNoFilter by family.
countrystringNoFilter by country or region.
geometrystringNoGeometry response control.

GET /api/v1/distributions/by-node/{nodeId}

Returns distribution data associated with a taxonomy node.

curl https://api.ilepbase.com/api/v1/distributions/by-node/12345

Root nodes are not supported by this endpoint; use /api/v1/distributions/overview for root-level aggregation.

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