Found 11 results
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....
Wolfgang Böhme, André Koch, Thomas Ziegler, “Comment 3676-1: Comment on the proposed conservation of Tupinambus indicus Daudin, 1832 (currently Varanus indicus; Reptilia, Squamata) by replacement of the neotype”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. , 2016.
R Cameron, “Comment 3678-2: Comment on a proposal to rule on ‘Formenkreis’”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. , 2016.
R Janssen, “Comment 3678-1: Comment on a proposal to rule that ‘Formenkreis’ is not a genus-group taxonomic rank with potential availability.”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. , 2016.
Francisco Welter-Schultes, “Comment 3683-3: Comment on the conservation of Cylindrus Fitzinger, 1833 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Helicidae)”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. , 2016.
Peter L. Reischütz, “Comment 3683-2: Comment supporting the proposed conservation of Cylindrus Fitzinger, 1833 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Helicidae)”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. , 2016.
Helmut Sattmann, Elisabeth Haring, “Comment 3683-1: Comment on the proposed conservation of Cylindrus Fitzinger, 1833 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Helicidae)”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. , 2016.
Donegan TM Jr, “Case 3692: Columba livia Gmelin, 1789 and Columba livia domestica Linnaeus, 1758 (Aves, Columbidae): proposed conservation of specific and subspecific names in conformance with prevailing usage”, 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 conserve the existing usage of the name Columba livia Gmelin, 1789 by granting livia Gmelin, 1789 precedence over the names domestica Linnaeus, 1758, gutturosa Linnaeus, 1758 and cucullata Linnaeus, 1758, whenever any of them is considered a synonym of livia. The three....
Emanuel Tschopp, Octávio Mateus, “Case 3700: Diplodocus Marsh, 1878 (Dinosauria, Sauropoda): proposed designation of D. carnegii Hatcher, 1901 as the type species”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. , 2016.
The purpose of this application, under Articles 78.1 and 81.1 of the Code, is to replace Diplodocus longus Marsh, 1878 as the type species of the sauropod dinosaur genus Diplodocus by the much better represented D. carnegii Hatcher, 1901, due to the undiagnosable state....
Rafael Molero-Baltanás, Graeme B. Smith, Luis F. Mendes, Miquel Gaju-Ricart, Bach de Roca, Carmen, “Case 3704: Lepisma Linnaeus, 1758 (Insecta, Zygentoma, Lepismatidae): proposed reversal of Direction 71 (1957) regarding the gender of the name”, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, vol. 73, no. 1, pp. , 2016.
The purpose of this application, under Articles 78.1, 78.2.3 and 80.2 of the Code, is to resolve an ongoing issue involving the gender of the name of the silverfish genus Lepisma Linnaeus, 1758 and other generic names derived from Lepisma . Under Direction 71 issued by....
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