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Case 3686: Bulimus rupestris Philippi, 1836 (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora, Chondrinidae): proposed conservation of the specific name

Status of Case:Resolved (Opinion Issued)
Date Published:09/2015
Authors: Balashov, I., Welter-Schultes, F.
Volume and Issue:72/3
Pagination:193–195
Keywords: Nomenclature, taxonomy, Gastropoda, Stylommatophora, Chondrinidae, Enidae, Bulimus, Rupestrella, Peristoma, Bulimus rupestris, Rupestrella rupestris, Peristoma rupestre, terrestrial snail, Europe
Taxonomic Group(s): Gastropoda, Mollusca
Abstract:

The purpose of this application, under Article 23.9.5 of the Code, is to conserve the specific name of the terrestrial snail Bulimus rupestris Philippi, 1836 (currently Rupestrella rupestris, Chondrinidae), originally published as a junior primary homonym of Bulimus rupestris Krynicki, 1833 (currently classified in the genus Peristoma, Enidae) by ruling under the plenary power to disregard their primary homonymy.

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https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v72i3.a15

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Opinions

Opinion 2407: Bulimus rupestris Philippi, 1836 (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora, Chondrinidae): conservation of the specific name
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Date Published:05/2018
Authors: ICZN
Volume and Issue:75/
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The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has used its plenary power to rule that the specific name of Bulimus rupestris Philippi, 1836 is not invalid by reason of it being a junior primary homonym of the specific name of Bulimus rupestris Krynicki, 1833.

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Official Corrections

Official Correction 130: Official Correction 130 (Opinion 2407) – Entry on Official List of Specific Names in Zoology amended
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Date Published:12/2018
Authors: Nomenclature, I. C. O. Z.
Volume and Issue:75/
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Published BZN 75 (31 December 2018): 300.

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