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Case 3618: Case 3618 – Kalophrynus Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia Anura, Microhylidae): proposed conservation by designation of a neotype for its type species Kalophrynus pleurostigma Tschudi, 1838

Status of Case:Resolved (Opinion Issued)
Date Published:06/2013
Authors: Zug, G. R., Kaiser, H.
Volume and Issue:70/2
Pagination:
Keywords:
Taxonomic Group(s): Amphibia
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Opinion 2403: Opinion 2403 (Case 3618) – Kalophrynus Tschudi, 1838 (Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae): designation of a neotype for its type species Kalophrynus pleurostigma Tschudi, 1838 not approved
Status of Case:
Date Published:08/2017
Authors: ICZN
Volume and Issue:74/
Pagination:
Keywords: Nomenclature, taxonomy, Amphibia, Anura, Microhylidae, Kalophryninae, Kalophrynus, Kalophrynus pleurostigma, sticky frogs, Sumatra, Southeast Asia, Greater Sunda Islands, Philippines
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Abstract:

The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has not used its plenary power to conserve the generic name Kalophrynus Tschudi, 1838 by setting aside all previous designations and designating a neotype for its type species Kalophrynus pleurostigma Tschudi, 1838.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v74.033

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