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Comment 3676-3: Response to a comment on the proposed conservation of Tupinambus indicus Daudin, 1802 by replacement of the neotype

Samuel S. Sweet, “Comment 3676-3: Response to a comment on the proposed conservation of Tupinambus indicus Daudin, 1802 by replacement of the neotype”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 73, pp. , 2017.

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Opinion 2451: Tupinambis indicus Daudin, 1802 (currently Varanus indicus; Reptilia, Squamata): specific name conserved

ICZN, “Opinion 2451: Tupinambis indicus Daudin, 1802 (currently Varanus indicus; Reptilia, Squamata): specific name conserved”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 77, pp. , 2020.

The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has used its plenary power to conserve the accustomed usage of the specific names of  Varanus indicus  (Daudin, 1802) and  Varanus chlorostigma Gray, 1831 by replacing the neotype specimen of  Tupinambis indices  Daudin, 1802 with a new neotype that belongs to the original taxonomic....

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Case 3688: Charinidae Gray 1849 (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): proposed suppression

Diomedes A. Quintero, William A. Shear, “Case 3688: Charinidae Gray 1849 (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): proposed suppression”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. , 2016.

The purpose of this application, under Article 23.9.3 of the Code, is to suppress the little-used senior homonym Charinidae Gray, 1849 in order to conserve the family-group name Charinidae Quintero, 1986. Charinidae Quintero, 1986 is a well-established name for the most speciose group of Amblypygi, while Charinidae (originally Charinini) Gray, 1849 has been little used since its original proposal; to resurrect this....

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Comment 3688-1: On the proposed suppression of Charinidae Gray, 1849 (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): a counter-proposal

Jay M. Savage, “Comment 3688-1: On the proposed suppression of Charinidae Gray, 1849 (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): a counter-proposal”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 73, pp. , 2017.

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Comment 3688-2: On the proposed suppression of Charinidae Gray, 1849 (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): a counter-application

R. Alexander Pyron, “Comment 3688-2: On the proposed suppression of Charinidae Gray, 1849 (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): a counter-application”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 73, pp. , 2017.

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Opinion 2454: Charinidae Gray, 1849 (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): emended to Charinaidae to remove homonymy with Charinidae Quintero, 1986 (Arachnida, Amblypygi); Ungaliopheinae McDowell, 1987 (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): emended to Ungaliophiinae McDowell, 1987

ICZN, “Opinion 2454: Charinidae Gray, 1849 (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): emended to Charinaidae to remove homonymy with Charinidae Quintero, 1986 (Arachnida, Amblypygi); Ungaliopheinae McDowell, 1987 (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes): emended to Ungaliophiinae McDowell, 1987”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 77, pp. , 2020.

Under the plenary power, the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has emended the spelling of the family-group name Charinidae Gray, 1849 (Reptilia, Squamata, Serpentes) to remove homonymy with Charinidae Quintero, 1986 (Arachnida, Amblypygi). The stem of the generic name  Charina Gray, 1849 has been emended to  Charina- to give the family-group name Charinaidae for....

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Case 3701: Stenostoma albifrons Wagler in Spix, 1824 (currently Epictia albifrons; Reptilia,  Serpentes, Leptotyphlopidae): request for invalidation of a neotype designation of MCZ
R-2885 under the plenary power

J. Wallach, “Case 3701: Stenostoma albifrons Wagler in Spix, 1824 (currently Epictia albifrons; Reptilia,  Serpentes, Leptotyphlopidae): request for invalidation of a neotype designation of MCZ
R-2885 under the plenary power”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature,

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Case 3710: Heterodontidae Bonaparte, 1845 (Reptilia, Serpentes) and Heterodontina Gray, 1851 (Chondrichthyes, Heterodontiformes): proposed resolution of homonymy and stabilization of the use of the generic name Heterodontus Gray, 1851.

Jay M. Savage, John C. Briggs, “Case 3710: Heterodontidae Bonaparte, 1845 (Reptilia, Serpentes) and Heterodontina Gray, 1851 (Chondrichthyes, Heterodontiformes): proposed resolution of homonymy and stabilization of the use of the generic name Heterodontus Gray, 1851.”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature,

Noticed BZN 73 (2-4) (31 March 2017): 93. Closed BZN 76 (30 April 2019): 97.

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Case 3711: Iberolacerta Arribas and Darevskia Arribas (Chordata, Squamata, Lacertidae): proposals to deem these names available either from Arribas (1997) or from Arribas (1999)

Oscar J. Arribas, Natalia B. Ananjeva, Salvador Carranza, Igor V. Doronin, Nikolai L. Orlov, Valentina F. Orlova, “Case 3711: Iberolacerta Arribas and Darevskia Arribas (Chordata, Squamata, Lacertidae): proposals to deem these names available either from Arribas (1997) or from Arribas (1999)”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 75, pp. , 2018.

The purpose of this application under Articles 78.1 and 81 of the Code is to request the Commission to use its plenary power to choose among two alternatives in order to preserve the genus name Darevskia and nomenclatural stability. In Alternative A, the Commission is asked to....

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Comment 3711-1: Additional remarks in support for the proposed availability of Iberolacerta Arribas and Darevskia Arribas either from Arribas (1997) or from Arribas (1999)

Katarina Ljubisavljević, “Comment 3711-1: Additional remarks in support for the proposed availability of Iberolacerta Arribas and Darevskia Arribas either from Arribas (1997) or from Arribas (1999)”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 76, pp. , 2019.

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