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<h2>Adding a Homotypic Synonym
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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
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detailed above. Homotypic synonyms can be added using a drop-down menu:
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<ol start="1" type="1">
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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
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menu will appear.
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Point the mouse at the <strong>New</strong> option at the top of the menu; a new menu will appear.
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Click on the <strong>Homotypic Synonym</strong> option:
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<img src="../img/7_2a.jpg"/>
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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.
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You will notice the homotypic synonym icon of (º) inside a blue circle:
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<img src="../img/7_2b.jpg"/>
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4. Enter the name of the synonym.
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5. Save the synonym (see <strong>Saving Synonyms</strong> below).
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