itis_get_full_record

Get full taxonomic record from USDA ITIS by TSN (Taxonomic Serial Number).

SERVERUnClick SOURCE@unclick/mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 11 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-malamutemayhem-unclick-mcp-server/itis-get-full-record.md

WHAT IT DOES

What itis_get_full_record does on UnClick

AI agents call itis_get_full_record to retrieve information from UnClick without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`tsn`	string	Yes	Taxonomic Serial Number.

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why itis_get_full_record is rated Low

This tool retrieves taxonomic data from the USDA ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System) database. The verb 'Get' and the action of fetching a 'record' by identifier constitute a read-only query with no capacity to modify, delete, or execute operations. There are no financial, destructive, or execution implications.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'itis_get_full_record' and description 'Get full taxonomic record from USDA ITIS by TSN' indicate a retrieval operation that queries a public taxonomic database without modification or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs itis_get_full_record safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and UnClick, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For itis_get_full_record, this is the rule to start with:

itis_get_full_record Allowed

itis_get_full_record is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "itis_get_full_record": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect UnClick, apply this rule, and every itis_get_full_record call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about itis_get_full_record

What does the itis_get_full_record tool do? +

Get full taxonomic record from USDA ITIS by TSN (Taxonomic Serial Number). It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does itis_get_full_record accept? +

itis_get_full_record accepts 1 parameter: tsn. Required: tsn. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on itis_get_full_record? +

Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for itis_get_full_record: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches UnClick. Nothing to install.

What risk level is itis_get_full_record? +

itis_get_full_record is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit itis_get_full_record? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the itis_get_full_record rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block itis_get_full_record completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for itis_get_full_record. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides itis_get_full_record? +

itis_get_full_record is provided by the UnClick MCP server (@unclick/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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