I’m talking taxa that are like continents apart, so there’s not even the slightest chance of a range extension. It would greatly benefit the accuracy of IDs if all these misleading IDs were automatically filtered out or at least give some warning that “this taxon is similar but unlikely to occur in…

Why aren't taxa that are out of range automatically removed from suggestions?

bouteloua Closed December 29, 2020, 8:49pm 5

Closing to focus discussion at the existing topic.

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