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Adhbhar - Purpose[deasaich]

The template is one of a number of configuration templates used by the automated taxobox system (see the detailed map of modules and templates).

It determines whether a taxon name should be italicized or not, given its rank and whether or not it is a virus. It is one of the templates that may need be updated if a new rank is added to the system.

Ùsaid - Usage[deasaich]

{{Is italic taxon|taxon-rank|virus=yes or no}} – default is |virus=no

{{Is italic taxon|species}} → yes
{{Is italic taxon|genus}} → yes
{{Is italic taxon|familia}} → no
{{Is italic taxon|familia|virus=yes}} → yes
{{Is italic taxon|strain|virus=yes}} → no

Faic cuideachd - Also see

Other configuration templates include:

{{Gaelicize rank}} – converts the Latin form that is used in taxonomy templates to the Gaelic equivalent
{{Principal rank}} – defines the Linnaean principal ranks that are shown by default
{{Taxobox colour}} – defines which taxa set the taxobox colour and what those colours are