---
title: "Changes to Get a list of taxonomy names and IDs by partial taxonomic name"
method: GET
path: "/taxonomy/taxon_suggest/{taxon_query}"
---

# Changes to Get a list of taxonomy names and IDs by partial taxonomic name

`GET /taxonomy/taxon_suggest/{taxon_query}`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 4 of 13 revisions.

- **2025-05-08** `6b24249801ec`: 2 breaking, 1 info
- **2025-04-28** `f08be9b66e16`: 2 breaking, 4 warning, 1 info
- **2025-02-08** `00bdccfc6283`: 1 breaking, 5 info
- **2023-11-14** `b4da81b65e0a`: 1 info

## Changes

- **2025-05-08** `6b24249801ec`: 2 breaking, 1 info
  - for the `query` request parameter `tax_rank_filter`, default value `species` was added
  - for the `query` request parameter `taxon_resource_filter`, default value `TAXON_RESOURCE_FILTER_ALL` was added
  - the `rank` response's property default value `NO_RANK` was added for the status `200`
- **2025-04-28** `f08be9b66e16`: 2 breaking, 4 warning, 1 info
  - for the `query` request parameter `tax_rank_filter`, default value `species` was removed
  - for the `query` request parameter `taxon_resource_filter`, default value `TAXON_RESOURCE_FILTER_ALL` was removed
  - added the new `ACELLULAR_ROOT` enum value to the `sci_name_and_ids/items/rank` response property for the response status `200`
  - added the new `CELLULAR_ROOT` enum value to the `sci_name_and_ids/items/rank` response property for the response status `200`
  - added the new `DOMAIN` enum value to the `sci_name_and_ids/items/rank` response property for the response status `200`
  - added the new `REALM` enum value to the `sci_name_and_ids/items/rank` response property for the response status `200`
  - the `rank` response's property default value `NO_RANK` was removed for the status `200`
- **2025-02-08** `00bdccfc6283`: 1 breaking, 5 info
  - removed the media type `application/json` for the response with the status `default`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `exact_match`
  - added the new enum value `TAXON_RESOURCE_FILTER_ORGANELLE` to the `query` request parameter `taxon_resource_filter`
  - added the media type `text/plain` for the response with the status `default`
  - added the optional property `sci_name_and_ids/items/group_name` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `sci_name_and_ids/items/rank` to the response with the `200` status
- **2023-11-14** `b4da81b65e0a`: 1 info
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `taxon_resource_filter`

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/ncats/apis/ncbi-datasets-api/docs/taxonomy/taxon_suggest/:taxon_query/get.md) - [API](https://skmtc.dev/ncats/apis/ncbi-datasets-api.md) - [Page](https://skmtc.dev/ncats/apis/ncbi-datasets-api/changes/taxonomy/taxon_suggest/:taxon_query/get)