User:Argent/templates/Template:Lifeform

Argent/templates/Template:Lifeform
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This template is to be used on articles discussing any distinct group of beings; including plants, animals, magical creatures, magical creations, etc.

Template

{{lifeform
|image=
|type= 
|abilities= 
|use=
|sapient=
|native=
|earth= / world=
|universe=
|books=
}}

Parameters

Highlighted lines indicate mandatory parameters. On lines with multiple parameters (e.g. |world= / earth=) pick only the one most appropriate.

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{{lifeform}} Parameters

Parameter	Description	Examples
image	Use this to display a relevant image hosted on the Coppermind. See Help:Infoboxes for further details.	|image=Axehound by Shallan.jpg
type	Use this to specify the type of lifeform being described.	|type=Animal
abilities	Use this to specify any unusual abilities the lifeform might have.	|abilities=[[Cytonics]]
use	Use this to specify what, if anything, the lifeform is used for. This is usually applicable to plants with known uses (e.g. food, poison) and domesticated animals.	|use=Poison
sapient	Use this to specify whether the lifeform is sapient. Note: Only include this parameter if the lifeform is sapient.	|sapient=y
native	Use this to specify the location this lifeform originates from or is native to.	|native=[[Roshar]]
world or earth	Use this to specify the planet where the argent/templates/template:lifeform can be found. Note: Automatically generates a link. To bypass this, use 'world. See Help:Infoboxes for further details.	|world=Roshar |earth=Reckoners |'world=Mars
universe	Use this to indicate the (connected) universe where the argent/templates/template:lifeform can be found. See Help: Infoboxes for further details.	|universe=[[Cosmere]] |universe=[[Cytoverse]] |universe=[[Wode]] [[State]]s |universe=''Standalone''

Categories & Tags

Pages that make use of the {{lifeform}} template will be added to Category: Lifeforms. In addition, providing |sapient=y will add the page to Category: Sapient beings, while providing |world or |earth will add the page to a lifeforms category corresponding to that world/earth (e.g. |world=Roshar will add the page to Category: Rosharan lifeforms).

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