Species Read - Order of ops:

router/routes.go
router/api.go
models/species_test.go
models/species.go
models/client.go
datastore/migrations/addspecies.sql
datastore/migrations/dropspecies.sql
datastore/species_test.go
datastore/species.go
datastore/datastore.go
api/species_test.go
api/species.go
api/handler.go

models/species.go

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+package models
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"strconv"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/thermokarst/bactdb/router"
+)
+
+// A Species is a high-level classifier in bactdb.
+type Species struct {
+	Id          int64     `json:"id,omitempty"`
+	GenusId     int64     `json:"genus_id"`
+	SpeciesName string    `json:"species_name"`
+	CreatedAt   time.Time `json:"created_at"`
+	UpdatedAt   time.Time `json:"updated_at"`
+	DeletedAt   time.Time `json:"deleted_at"`
+}
+
+// SpeciesService interacts with the species-related endpoints in bactdb's API.
+type SpeciesService interface {
+	// Get a species
+	Get(id int64) (*Species, error)
+}
+
+var (
+	ErrSpeciesNotFound = errors.New("species not found")
+)
+
+type speciesService struct {
+	client *Client
+}
+
+func (s *speciesService) Get(id int64) (*Species, error) {
+	// Pass in key value pairs as strings, sp that the gorilla mux URL generation is happy
+	strId := strconv.FormatInt(id, 10)
+
+	url, err := s.client.url(router.Species, map[string]string{"Id": strId}, nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	req, err := s.client.NewRequest("GET", url.String(), nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	var species *Species
+	_, err = s.client.Do(req, &species)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return species, nil
+}
+
+type MockSpeciesService struct {
+	Get_ func(id int64) (*Species, error)
+}
+
+var _ SpeciesService = &MockSpeciesService{}
+
+func (s *MockSpeciesService) Get(id int64) (*Species, error) {
+	if s.Get_ == nil {
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+	return s.Get_(id)
+}