Community-curated SPARQL example queries for multiple life-science endpoints.
This query matches taxa on Wikidata that lack a property linking to GBIF
PREFIX species: <https://www.gbif.org/species/>
PREFIX skos: <http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#>
PREFIX gbif: <https://rs.gbif.org/terms/>
PREFIX rank: <https://rs.gbif.org/terms/rank/>
PREFIX status: <https://rs.gbif.org/terms/status/>
PREFIX wdt: <http://www.wikidata.org/prop/direct/>
SELECT ?wdItem ?pref ?sp ?key WHERE {
?sp skos:broader+ species:797 ; # GBIF: within Lepidoptera
gbif:rank rank:species ;
gbif:taxonomicStatus status:accepted ;
skos:prefLabel ?pref . # ← the prefLabel exists on the GBIF side
BIND(REPLACE(STR(?sp), "^.*/species/", "") AS ?key)
SERVICE <https://qlever.dev/api/wikidata> {
?wdItem wdt:P225 ?pref . # a Wikidata taxon with that same name...
FILTER NOT EXISTS { ?wdItem wdt:P846 [] } # ...but no GBIF ID
}
}
graph TD
classDef projected fill:lightgreen;
classDef literal fill:orange;
classDef iri fill:yellow;
v3("?key"):::projected
v2("?pref"):::projected
v1("?sp"):::projected
v4("?wdItem"):::projected
a1((" "))
c6([https://rs.gbif.org/terms/status/accepted]):::iri
c4([https://rs.gbif.org/terms/rank/species]):::iri
c2([https://www.gbif.org/species/797]):::iri
v1 --"skos:broader"--> c2
v1 --https://rs.gbif.org/terms/rank--> c4
v1 --https://rs.gbif.org/terms/taxonomicStatus--> c6
v1 --"skos:prefLabel"--> v2
bind0[/"replace(str(?sp),'^.*/species/','')"/]
v1 --o bind0
bind0 --as--o v3
subgraph s1["https://qlever.dev/api/wikidata"]
style s1 stroke-width:4px;
f1[["not "]]
subgraph f1e0["Exists Clause"]
e0v1 --"wdt:P846"--> e0a1
e0v1("?wdItem"):::projected
e0a1((" ")):::projected
end
f1--EXISTS--> f1e0
f1 --> v4
f1 --> c9
f1 --> a1
v4 --"wdt:P846"--> a1
v4 --"wdt:P225"--> v2
end