Catalogue of Life

v0.1.0Search & Data Extractionstable

Catalogue of Life — global taxonomic index of known species (~2.2M accepted names)

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What is Catalogue of Life?

Catalogue of Life is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and VS Code to catalogue of life — global taxonomic index of known species (~2.2m accepted names)

Catalogue of Life — global taxonomic index of known species (~2.2M accepted names)

This server falls under the Search & Data Extraction category on MCPgee, the world's largest MCP server directory with 33,000+ servers.

Features

  • Catalogue of Life — global taxonomic index of known species

Use Cases

Search the global taxonomic index of ~2.2M accepted species names.
Research biological classification and species information.
Community

Maintainer

LicenseMIT
Languagetypescript
Versionv0.1.0
UpdatedMay 14, 2026
Statushealthy
Maintenanceactive

Works with

ClaudeOpenAIwindowsmacoslinux

Installation

Manual Installation

npx io-github-pipeworx-io-catalogueoflife

Configuration

Configuration Details

Config File

claude_desktop_config.json

Performance

Response Metrics

Response Time< 200ms
ThroughputMedium

Resource Usage

Memory UsageLow
CPU UsageLow

Frequently Asked Questions about Catalogue of Life

What is Catalogue of Life?

Catalogue of Life is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that catalogue of life — global taxonomic index of known species (~2.2m accepted names) It connects AI assistants to external tools and data sources through a standardized interface.

How do I install Catalogue of Life?

Follow the installation instructions on the Catalogue of Life GitHub repository. Clone the repo, install dependencies, and add the server config to your AI client.

Which AI clients work with Catalogue of Life?

Catalogue of Life works with all major MCP-compatible AI clients including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code (GitHub Copilot), Windsurf, and Cline.

Is Catalogue of Life free to use?

Yes, Catalogue of Life is open source and available under the MIT license. You can use it freely in both personal and commercial projects.

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Quick Config Preview

{ "mcpServers": { "io-github-pipeworx-io-catalogueoflife": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "io-github-pipeworx-io-catalogueoflife"] } } }

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json

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