TABLE 2.

The first six rows of an example dataset as required by occAssess

Species	x	y	year	spatialUncertainty	Identifier
Anoura caudifer	−65.4	−17.0667	1993	11,839	Phyllostomidae
Carollia perspicillata	−65.5497	−17.1072	1993	1043	Phyllostomidae
Carollia perspicillata	−65.4	−17.0667	1993	11,839	Phyllostomidae
Sturnira erythromos	−65.8692	−17.2119	1993	1043	Phyllostomidae
Platyrrhinus dorsalis	−65.5497	−17.1072	1993	1043	Phyllostomidae
Artibeus lituratus	−56	−25.4667	1995	11,010	Phyllostomidae

Note that any units are permitted in the spatialUncertainty field (here metres) but they must be consistent. Also note that the column names in the input data need not match those in this example: users can provide a mapping between their data and the fields presented here using arguments to each function.