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Case 3678: A proposal to affirm that ‘Formenkreis’ is not a genus-group taxonomic rank with potential availability

Status of Case:Resolved (Opinion Issued)
Date Published:12/2015
Authors: Gittenberger, E.
Volume and Issue:72/4
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Keywords: Nomenclature, taxonomy, superspecies, Formenkreis, land snails
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Comments

Comment 3678-1: Comment on a proposal to rule that ‘Formenkreis’ is not a genus-group taxonomic rank with potential availability.
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Authors: Janssen, R.
Volume and Issue:73/1
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Comment 3678-2: Comment on a proposal to rule on ‘Formenkreis’
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Authors: Cameron, R.
Volume and Issue:73/1
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Opinions

Opinion 2420: Proposal to affirm that ‘Formenkreis’ is not a genus-group taxonomic rank with potential availability: not approved
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Date Published:12/2018
Authors: ICZN
Volume and Issue:75/
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The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has declined to use its specific powers to rule that ‘Formenkreis’ (plural ‘Formenkreise’) is not a genus-group taxonomic rank with potential availability.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v75.a057

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