Taxonomy FAQs (6)

Frequently asked questions about taxonomy on iNaturalist.

How do I add a missing species to the iNaturalist database?

Modified on Thu, 7 Nov, 2024 at 9:05 AM
Can I add common names?

Modified on Mon, 4 Dec, 2023 at 3:20 PM
Something is wrong with iNaturalist's taxonomy, a species name, or common name. How does this get fixed?

Modified on Tue, 30 Jul, 2024 at 8:05 AM
The taxon photo is wrong. How does this get fixed?

Modified on Mon, 4 Dec, 2023 at 3:38 PM
What guidelines should I follow when choosing taxon photos?

Modified on Wed, 19 Feb at 12:54 PM
Is there anything more than animals, plants, and fungi? What are all the kingdoms of life?

Modified on Mon, 4 Dec, 2023 at 3:49 PM