Allow stable ids for higher taxa if moved across kingdoms

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Reporter: mdoering
Type: Improvement
Summary: Allow stable ids for higher taxa if moved across kingdoms
Priority: Major
Status: Open
Created: 2017-02-14 10:17:37.16
Updated: 2017-02-14 10:20:49.663
        
Description: If a taxon gets moved into another kingdom we assign a new id in the backbone. If we are sure the name is the same, i.e. it has a matching authorship, we should keep the same id.

Example family Lotharingiaceae moved between Protozoa & Chromista]]>