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{{tl|Infobox Species}} is the main infobox for the delivery of information about all species, sentient and non-sapient alike. | {{tl|Infobox Species}} is the main infobox for the delivery of information about all species, sentient and non-sapient alike. | ||
{{Infobox Species | {{Infobox Species | ||
|name = Name of species | |name = Name of species (You don't actually need to use this variable in most cases. It defaults to the name of the page.) | ||
|image = Image of species.jpg | |image = Image of species.jpg | ||
|type = Biological type of species | |type = Biological type of species | ||
|aka = | |aka = '''Notable''' alternate names | ||
|affiliation = Any affiliation(s) | |affiliation = Any affiliation(s) | ||
|origin = Location of species' home planet/star system/galaxy etc | |origin = Location of species' home planet/star system/galaxy etc | ||
|first = story of first appearance | |first mention = ##{{!}}Only use if different from first appearance | ||
|first = ##{{!}}story of first appearance; only use when there's more than one appearance | |||
|appearances = other stories the species has appeared in (don't include the first appearance again) | |appearances = other stories the species has appeared in (don't include the first appearance again) | ||
|individuals = | |only = ##{{!}}if the species only appeared in one story, list it as only=story name | ||
|individuals = '''Notable''' individuals (not every individual in the book; do NOT link to categories. Just the biggies here. | |||
}} | }} | ||
Note that for non-sentient life, you made need to also use {{tl|looks like}} in order to give prominent links to other species that ''look like'' the ones under discussion. See, for instance, [[dog]], [[cat]], [[dolphin]], and [[rhinoceros]]. | Note that for non-sentient life, you made need to also use {{tl|looks like}} in order to give prominent links to other species that ''look like'' the ones under discussion. See, for instance, [[dog]], [[cat]], [[dolphin]], and [[rhinoceros]]. | ||
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|affiliation = | |affiliation = | ||
|origin = | |origin = | ||
|first mention = | |||
|first = | |first = | ||
|only = | |||
|appearances = | |appearances = | ||
|individuals = | |individuals = | ||
|clip = | |||
|clip2 = | |||
|clip3 = | |||
|bts = | |||
}} | }} | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
*Images should be entered in the format <code>Image.jpg</code> | *Images should be entered in the format <code>Image.jpg</code>. Widths '''may not''' be specified. | ||
*Legacy support has been retained for the variable name <code>Species name</code> | *Legacy support has been retained for the variable name <code>Species name</code> | ||
*The variable <code>mentions</code> is no longer supported | *The variable <code>mentions</code> is no longer supported | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:16, 13 November 2016
{{Infobox Species}} is the main infobox for the delivery of information about all species, sentient and non-sapient alike.
Note that for non-sentient life, you made need to also use {{looks like}} in order to give prominent links to other species that look like the ones under discussion. See, for instance, dog, cat, dolphin, and rhinoceros.
Usage
Copy and paste all of the text below onto whichever article page it is needed for (even if some fields are not needed copy all of the text).
{{Infobox Species
|name =
|image =
|type =
|aka =
|affiliation =
|origin =
|first mention =
|first =
|only =
|appearances =
|individuals =
|clip =
|clip2 =
|clip3 =
|bts =
}}
Notes
- Images should be entered in the format
Image.jpg. Widths may not be specified. - Legacy support has been retained for the variable name
Species name - The variable
mentionsis no longer supported
