Hello, Where can I see where in its range a species is considered introduced and maybe even who added it/source? I have recently come across examples such as the one below, where this might be wrong and I want to check up on the source and possibly change it. https://www.inaturalist.org/observatio…

[image] vmoser: I want to check up on the source and possibly change it. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/105443017 Is this what you’re looking for? https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/47560-Pinus-canariensis

[image] vmoser: Canary Pine “introduced” in a part of Canary Islands? Well, Canary Island Pine (Pinus canariensis) is listed on the Canary Island checklist as endemic, so I’m not sure what’s going on?

when you click on the introduced indicator on the observation detail page, you’ll see the specific place that contributes the introduced establishment means record. in this case, it’s Teide National Park: [image] so then if you go to the place’s checklist and search for the taxon, you’ll be able …

thanks! But I cannot see who put this status right? Given on what I read so far I would change it to “Native”, but ideally I would ask the person who put “Introduced” first for his/her sources

[image] vmoser: I cannot see who put this status right? not sure. probably not. the introduced status can be propagated / inherited from a parent in some cases. so i’m guessing that there was time when the introduced status on Spain was propagated through to Islas Canarias , which, in turn pr…

[image] pisum: [image] vmoser: I cannot see who put this status right? not sure. probably not. You can see who last updated the listing for a particular checklist. https://www.inaturalist.org/listed_taxa/4079493 In this case it says Site Admins and I’m not sure what that indicates. M…

[image] thomaseverest: it says Site Admins and I’m not sure what that indicates it looks like the update date in such cases is usually fairly close to the latest submitted observation. so i’m guessing it’s just related to whatever automatic process goes in and updates taxa on checklists.

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