# Multiple species

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**Created:** [May 30, 2022, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/multiple-species/32333 "2022-05-30T18:46:42Z")\
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> [@imwolfe](#):
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> There is a norm (not sure if an actual policy) to follow the lead of the observer in

I could have sworn staff has said it somewhere, but I can’t find it right now.  
It is in the identification etiquette wiki, though.  
See point 11: [https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/identification-etiquette-on-inaturalist-wiki/1503](https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/identification-etiquette-on-inaturalist-wiki/1503)

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