BZN Volume
63, Part 3, 30 September 2006
New
Applications
The
following new Applications were recorded in the Bulletin
of Zoological Nomenclature (Volume 63, Part
3; 30 September 2006)
Under
Article 82 of the Code, existing usage is to be maintained
until the ruling of the Commission is published.
CASE 3382:
Mystus Scopoli, 1777 (Osteichthyes, Siluriformes):
proposed conservation of usage by designation of Bagrus
halepensis Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes,
1840 as the type species. M. Kottelat & H.H.
Ng.
CASE 3383: Gobius lagocephalus Pallas, 1770 (currently Sicyopterus
lagocephalus;
Teleostei, GOBIIDAE): proposed suppression of the specific
name. W.L. Smith & J.S. Sparks.
CASE 3384: Paleoparadoxia
tabatai Tokunaga, 1939 (Mammalia, Desmostylia): proposed
conservation by fixation of a neotype. Y. Hasegawa & N.
Kohno.
CASE
3385: Termes serratus Froggatt,
1898 (currently Microcerotermes
serratus) and
Termes serrula Desneux, 1904 (currently Microcerotermes
serrula) (Insecta, Isoptera, TERMITINAE):
proposed conservation of the specific names. D.T. Jones.
CASE 3386: Pseudocoenia d’Orbigny, 1850 and Pseudocoenia
bernardina
d’Orbigny, 1850 (Coelenterata, Scleractinia): proposed
conservation by designation of a lectotype of the type
species. H. Löser.
CASE
3387: Cancer setosus Fabricius, 1798 (currently
Pseudograpsus setosus; Crustacea, Decapoda): proposed
replacement of the syntype by a neotype. N.K. Ng & P.K.L.
Ng.
CASE
3388: Buprestis angustula Illiger, 1803 (Insecta,
Coleoptera): proposed precedence of the specific name
over that of Buprestis pavida Fabricius, 1793. E. Jendek.
CASE
3389: Heterocarpus
gibbosus Bate, 1888 (Crustacea, Decapoda, PANDALIDAE):
proposed replacement of the holotype by a neotype. X.
Li, T.-Y. Chan & P.K.L. Ng.
CASE
3390: Archaeopteryx
lithographica von Meyer,
1861: proposed conservation of usage by designation
of a neotype. W.J. Bock.
CASE
3391: IXODIDAE Bonaparte,
1838 (Aves, Passeriformes): proposed emendment of spelling
to IXOSIDAE to
remove homonymy with IXODIDAE C.L.
Koch, 1844 (Acari, Parasitiformes). W.J. Bock & J.E.
Keirans.
CASE
3392: Hemerobius
elegans Stephens, 1836 (currently Sympherobius
elegans)
and Hemerobius elegans Guérin-Méneville,
1844 (currently Berchmansus elegans) (Insecta, Neuroptera):
proposed conservation of the specific names. J.D. Oswald.
CASE
3393: Dactylozodes Chevrolat, 1838 (Insecta, Coleoptera): proposed conservation
of usage. C.L. Bellamy & T.M. Rodriguez.
CASE
3394: Etisus H.
Milne Edwards, 1834, and Chlorodiella Rathbun,
1897 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura): proposed conservation
of the generic names by suppression of the generic name Clorodius A.G.
Desmarest, 1823. P.K.L. Ng & L.B. Holthuis.
