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BZN Volume 64, Part 2, 30 June 2007

New Applications


The following new Applications were recorded in the Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature (Volume 64, Part 2; 30 June 2007)

Under Article 82 of the Code, existing usage is to be maintained until the ruling of the Commission is published.

CASE 3406: Belostoma annulipes Herrich-Schaeffer, 1845 (currently Lethocerus annulipes; Insecta, Heteroptera, BELOSTOMATIDAE): proposed conservation of usage of the specific name. P.J. Perez-Goodwyn.

CASE 3407: Drosophila Fallén, 1832 (Insecta, Diptera): proposed conservation of usage. K. van der Linde, G. Bächli, M.J. Toda, W.-X. Zhang, T. Katoh, Y.-G. Hu & G.S. Spicer.

CASE 3408: Geophilus holstii Pocock, 1895 (currently Arrup holstii; Chilopoda, MECISTOCEPHALIDAE): replacement of the holotype by designation of a neotype. M. Uliana, L. Bonato & A. Minelli.

CASE 3409: Tragolytoceras Spath, 1924 (Mollusca, Cephalopoda): proposed conservation. J. Pálfy & R. Tomas.

CASE 3410: Dasyatis say / sayi (Le Sueur, 1817) (Chondrichthyes, Myliobatiformes, DASYATIDAE): proposed fixation of the correct spelling. H.R.S. Santos & M.R. de Carvalho.

CASE 3411: Dasyatis americana Hildebrand & Schroeder, 1927 (Chondrichthyes, Myliobatiformes, DASYATIDAE): proposed conservation. H.R.S. Santos & M.R. de Carvalho.

CASE 3412: Reticulitermes Holmgren, 1913 (Insecta, Isoptera): proposed conservation. M.S. Engel & K. Krishna.

CASE 3413: Dermestes nigrinus Marsham, 1802 (currently Limnebius nigrinus; Insecta, Coleoptera): proposed suppression of the specific name. R.T. Thompson & M. Jäch.

CASE 3414: John Latham’s ‘Supplementum Indicis ornithologici sive Systematis Ornithologiae’: proposed determination of date of publication. R. Schodde, W.J. Bock, W.E. Boles, L. Christidis & F. Steinheimer.

CASE 3415: The avian genus-group names Pedionomus Gould, 1840 (PEDIONOMIDAE), Leipoa Gould, 1840 (MEGAPODIIDAE) and Atrichornis Stejneger, 1885 (ATRICHORNITHIDAE), and the species-group names Leipoa ocellatus Gould, 1840 (MEGAPODIIDAE) and Columba spadicea Latham, 1801 (COLUMBIDAE): proposed conservation. R. Schodde & W.J. Bock.

CASE 3416: Murex rostratus Olivi, 1792 and Fusus crassus Pallary, 1901 (currently Fusinus rostratus and Fusinus crassus; Mollusca, Gastropoda): proposed conservation. G. Buzzuro & P. Russo.

CASE 3417: Malmgrenia McIntosh, 1874 (Annelida, Polychaeta, POLYNOIDAE): proposed conservation of usage. A. Muir & S.J. Chambers.

CASE 3418: Specific names of nine Australian birds (Aves): proposed conservation. R. Schodde & W. Bock.

CASE 3419: CORYSTIDAE Foster & Philip, 1978 (Echinodermata, Echinoidea): proposed emendment of spelling to CORYSTUSIDAE to remove homonymy with CORYSTIDAE Samouelle, 1819 (Crustacea, Brachyura). C.B. Boyko.

 
 
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