---
title: "Create Species"
method: POST
path: "/knowledge/taxonomy/species"
tags: ["Knowledge Plane"]
---

# Create Species

`POST /knowledge/taxonomy/species`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.crowelogic.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.crowelogic.com/knowledge/taxonomy/species`
- Auth: none declared

Add a species to the taxonomy.

## Request body

- Species
  - `id` string
  - `scientific_name` string, required
  - `common_name` string, nullable
  - `kingdom` string
  - `phylum` string, nullable
  - `family` string, nullable
  - `genus` string, nullable
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `edibility` string, nullable
  - `habitat` string, nullable
  - `metadata` object

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- Species
  - `id` string
  - `scientific_name` string, required
  - `common_name` string, nullable
  - `kingdom` string
  - `phylum` string, nullable
  - `family` string, nullable
  - `genus` string, nullable
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `edibility` string, nullable
  - `habitat` string, nullable
  - `metadata` object

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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