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Table 3 Summary comparison of Scientific Name Parsers

From: “gnparser”: a powerful parser for scientific names based on Parsing Expression Grammar

 

gnparser

gbif-parser

Biodiversity

Accuracy

98.9%

96.7%

98.4%

Hybrid formulas support

Yes

No

Yes

Infrasubspecies support

Yes

No

Yes

Throughput (names/s/thread)

8178

6389

1111

Parsing details

Complete

Partial

Complete

Library for the same languages

Yes

Yes

Yes

Library for other languages

Yes

Yes

No

Command line tool

Yes

No

Yes

Socket server

Yes

No

Yes

Web interface

Yes

Yes

Yes

RESTful service

Yes

Yes

Yes