---
title: "The category taxonomy and attribute schema for a single asset type."
method: GET
path: "/taxonomy/{type}"
tags: ["assets"]
---

# The category taxonomy and attribute schema for a single asset type.

`GET /taxonomy/{type}`

## Path parameters

- `type` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- object
  - `type` string
  - `categories` object[] — Top-level category nodes, each with nested `children`.
    - `name` string
    - `slug` string
    - `path` string
    - `slugPath` string
    - `id` string
    - `description` string
    - `children` object[]
  - `attributes` object

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request, e.g. unsupported asset type

---

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