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1 <h2>Adding a Homotypic Synonym
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3 <p>
4 By default, a carriage return from a taxon record in the <strong>Taxon Name</strong> panel will create a new text box for a heterotypic synonym, as
5 detailed above. Homotypic synonyms can be added using a drop-down menu:
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7 <ol start="1" type="1">
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9 Point the mouse arrow into the text box for the taxon to which you are attaching a homotypic synonym and click the right mouse button; a drop-down
10 menu will appear.
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12 <li>
13 Point the mouse at the <strong>New</strong> option at the top of the menu; a new menu will appear.
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15 <li>
16 Click on the <strong>Homotypic Synonym</strong> option:
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20 <img src="../img/7_2a.jpg"/>
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23 <p>
24 Another text box will appear in the <strong>Taxon Name</strong> panel, below that of the root taxon/accepted name for which you are entering a synonym.
25 You will notice the homotypic synonym icon of (&#186;) inside a blue circle:
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28 <img src="../img/7_2b.jpg"/>
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31 <p>
32 4. Enter the name of the synonym.
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34 <p>
35 5. Save the synonym (see <strong>Saving Synonyms</strong> below).
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