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BZN Volume 63, Part 1, 31 March 2006

New Applications


The following new Applications were recorded in the Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature (Volume 63, Part 1; 31 March 2006)

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

 

CASE 3365: Atractus Wagler, 1828 and Atractus trilineatus Wagler, 1828 (Reptilia, Serpentes): proposed precedence over Brachyura Kuhl, 1820 and Brachyorrhos kuhli Boie in Schlegel, 1826. M.S. Hoogmoed & J.M. Savage.

 

CASE 3366: Cisseis Gory & Laporte, 1839 and Curis Gory & Laporte, 1838 (Insecta, Coleoptera): proposed conservation. C.L. Bellamy.

 

CASE 3367: Curculio contractus Marsham, 1802 (Insecta, Coleoptera): proposed conservation of the specific name. M.G. Morris.

 

CASE 3368: Eatoniella Dall, 1876 and EATONIELLIDAE Ponder, 1965 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): proposed conservation. D. Kadolsky.

 

CASE 3369: Bothynus Hope, 1837 (Insecta, Coleoptera, SCARABAEIDAE): proposed conservation of usage by designation of Scarabaeus ascanius as the type species. B.C. Ratcliffe & A.B.T. Smith.

 

CASE 3370: AKERIDAE, BITHYNIIDAE and HYDROBIIDAE (Mollusca, Gastropoda):proposed correction of authorship and date to Férussac, 1822, Gray in Turton, 1857, and Stimpson, 1865 respectively. D. Kadolsky.

 

CASE 3371: ARANEIDAE Clerck, 1758, Araneus Clerck, 1758 and Tegenaria Latreille, 1804 (Arachnida, Araneae): proposed conservation. N.J. Kluge.

 

CASE 3372: Brachyplatystoma Bleeker, 1862 (Osteichthyes, Siluriformes): proposed precedence over Piratinga Bleeker, 1858 and Piramutana Bleeker, 1858. A. Akama & J.G. Lundberg.

 

CASE 3373: Ateles geoffroyi (Mammalia, Primates): proposed attribution of authorship to Kuhl, 1820. C. Groves, J.J.H. Hines & P.D. Jenkins.

 

 
 
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