ncbi taxonomy mcp for Cursor
io.github.mrfentmen/ncbi-taxonomy-mcp
Look up NCBI taxonomy records, scientific names and full lineage by name or taxon ID - keyless.
client:Cursor
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install ncbi taxonomy mcp in Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"ncbi-taxonomy-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mrfentmen/ncbi-taxonomy-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs