Subsections of Export

Diversity Taxon Names

Export hierarchy and synonymy

To export the taxonomy, including the hierarchy and the synonymy, select the corresponding taxon, choose Data → Export → Export hierarchy and synonymy… from the menu.

To see the whole hierarchy, select the desired node in the hierarchy tree and click on the button besides the hierarchy.

A window as shown below will open

 

The data you in the export will depend upon the taxon you selected in the main form. So if e.g. you want to export the names within a genus, select the genus in the main form.

If you want to include the synonyms, check Restrict to accepted names and Show synonyms and click on the button (see below).

 If you start the export without any schema file, you will get the data strutured as xml (see below).

To format the data, specify the schema file containing your preferred format as shown below. 

You can export the data including all higher taxa (see above) or starting with the taxon for which you selected the export (see below). mao format the data, specify the schema file containing your preferred format as shown below.

To export only the higher taxa, you can restrict the lowest rank to e.g. the genus as shown below.

If you choose the option Summary, the numbers of the differnet hierarchical levels will be listed at the bottom of the report (see image below)

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Diversity Taxon Names

Export List

To export lists, including information about the distribution or the synonymy, choose Data → Export → Export taxon list … from the menu. A window as shown below will open, where you can choose the taxonomic list and the project where the synonomy of the taxa is documented.

 

Choose a Schema file and the options for your export. Than click on the Create the taxon list to start the export. The resulting html file (see below) will be named according to the choosen schema file.

If you miss to choose a schema file, the original XML file will be shown (see below). To convert this into a html file, choose a schema file and click the button.