BZN Volume
65, Part 2, 30 June 2008
New
Applications
The
following new Applications were recorded in the Bulletin
of Zoological Nomenclature (Volume 65, Part
2; 30 June 2008)
Under
Article 82 of the Code, existing usage is to be maintained
until the ruling of the Commission is published.
CASE 3453: Thecla dumetorum Boisduval, 1852 (Insecta, Lepidoptera): proposed
suppression. J.A. Scott.
CASE 3454: Cercatetus nanus Desmarest, 1817 (Marsupialia, BURRAMYIDAE):
proposed revision of authorship. J.M. Harris.
CASE 3455: Pseudobagrus Bleeker, 1859 (Osteichthyes, BAGRIDAE): proposed
conservation over Tachysurus La Cepède, 1803. J.A. López, E. Zhang & J.-L.
Cheng.
CASE 3456: Nerita helicina Brocchi, 1814 (Mollusca, Gastropoda, NATICIDAE):
proposed conservation of usage by designation of a neotype. L. Pedriali & E. Robba.
CASE 3457: Neofelis Gray, 1867 (Mammalia, PANTHERIDAE): re-evaluation of
specific names. P. Christiansen.
CASE 3458: Salazaria D’Abrera & Bálint, 2001 (Insecta, Lepidoptera): proposed
precedence over Annamaria D’Abrera & Bálint, 2001 and Chopinia D’Abrera, 2001.
R.K. Robbins.
CASE 3460: Liburnia Stål, 1866 (Insecta, Hemiptera): proposed fixation of the type
species as Embolophora monoceros Stål, 1855. C.R. Bartlett.
CASE 3461: ANCYLINI Michener, 1944 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): proposed emendation
of spelling to remove homnymy. M.S. Engel, J.S. Ascher & D.A. Yanega.
CASE 3462: Tellina papyracea Poli, 1791 (Mollusca, Bivalvia): proposed conservation.
A.F. Sartori.
CASE 3463: Testudo gigantea Schweigger, 1812 (Reptilia, Testudines): proposed
conservation of usage. J. Frazier.
CASE 3464: PERIOPHTHALMIDAE Gill, 1863 (Osteichthyes, Gobioidei): proposed
conservation by suppression of OXUDERCIDAE Günther, 1861. R.E. Watson.
CASE 3465: Libellula isoceles Müller, 1767 (currently Aeshna isosceles; Odonata,
Anisoptera, AESHNIDAE): proposed emendation of spelling to Libellula isosceles. P.J.
Mill, S. Brooks, N. Moore, & P. Taylor.
CASE 3466: Pachyramphus G.R. Gray, 1839 (Aves, Passeriformes): proposed
conservation of usage. S.M.S. Gregory
