BZN Volume
64, Part 4, 20 December 2007
New
Applications
The
following new Applications were recorded in the Bulletin
of Zoological Nomenclature (Volume 64, Part
4; 20 December 2007)
Under
Article 82 of the Code, existing usage is to be maintained
until the ruling of the Commission is published.
CASE 3431: Procynosuchus Broom,
1937 (Therapsida, Cynodontia): proposed precedence over Cyrbasiodon Broom,
1931 and Parathrinaxodon Parrington, 1936. C.F.
Kammerer & F. Abdala.
CASE 3432: Homo
antquus Ferguson, 1984 (Mammalia, HOMINIDAE): proposed
precedence over ‘‘Homo antquus Adloff,
l908’’ and others. W.W. Ferguson.
CASE 3433: Eudendrium
carneum Clarke, 1882 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa): proposed
conservation of usage of the specific name, and precedence
over Eudendrium exiguum Allman, 1877 and Eudendrium
cochleatum Allman, 1877. A.C. Marques.
CASE 3434: Scleropauropus Silvestri,
1902 (Myriapoda, Pauropoda): proposed conservation of usage
by replacement of the holotype of the type species Scleropauropus
hastifer Silvestri, 1902 with a neotype, and replacement
of the holotype of Scleropauropus lyrifer (Remy
1936) by designation of a neotype. U. Scheller & A.
Minelli.
CASE 3435: Bagauda Bergroth,
1903 (Insecta, Heteroptera): proposed precedence over Pleias Kirkaldy,
1901. D. Rédei.
CASE 3436: Pachynematus Konow,
1890 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): proposed
conservation of the generic name by suppression of the
name Epitactus Förster, 1854. A.D. Liston.
CASE 3437: Vipera
latastei Boscá, 1878 (Reptilia, Serpentes):
proposed conservation of the spelling of the specific
name over Vipera latasti Boscá, 1878.
X. Santos, J.C. Brito & M.A. Alonso-Zarazaga.
CASE 3438: Crassolabium Yeates,
1967 and Thonus Thorne, 1974 (Nematoda, QUDSIANEMATIDAE):
proposed reversal of precedence. R. Peña-Santiago & M.
Ciobanu.
CASE 3439: Xantholinus
gracilis Sperk, 1835 (Insecta, Coleoptera): proposed
conservation of prevailing usage by designation of a
neotype. J. Frisch & L.H. Herman.