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|image          = Image of species.jpg
|image          = Image of species.jpg
|type            = Biological type of species
|type            = Biological type of species
|aka            = Also known as
|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          = story of first 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    = NOTABLE individuals (not every individual in the book; do NOT link to categories.  Just the biggies here.
|individuals    = '''Notable''' individuals (not every individual in the book; do NOT link to categories.  Just the biggies here.
}}
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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]].  

Revision as of 02:12, 11 March 2012

{{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           =
|appearances     =  
|individuals     =            
}}

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 mentions is no longer supported