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	<h2>Moving the Position of Taxa within a Taxonomic Tree
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If a taxonomic treatment has changed and you need to update your classification to reflect this, this can be done easily via the		<strong>Move Taxon (with Child taxa)</strong> function. This function allows you to move a taxon with any associated synonyms and child taxa.
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		1. Point the mouse arrow at the taxon name which you want to change within the <strong>Taxon Navigator</strong> panel.
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		2. Click the right mouse button; a drop-down menu will appear.
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		3. Click the <strong>Move Taxon (with child taxa)</strong> option:
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		4. The &#8220;Choose new parent&#8221; pop-up box will open. Select the classification in which you are searching in the drop down menu at the bottom
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		5. In the text box at the top of the box, enter a term to search for the parent taxon to which you would like to move the child to. As you type the
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		Taxonomic Editor will automatically search for matching taxon names. You can also use (*) to search using part of the name, or (?) to see all entries.
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		A list will appear with matching taxon names:
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		6. Click on the name of the desired parent taxon.
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		7. Click the <strong>OK </strong>button or press <strong>Return </strong>on the keyboard. Alternatively, simply double-click the name of the desired
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		parent taxon.
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		8. The location of the selected child taxon will be moved within the Taxonomic Tree and will be saved automatically:
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