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Case 3785: Proposal to remove the homonymy of Cepheidae Berlese, 1896 (Acariformes) with Cepheidae Agassiz, 1862 (Cnidaria), by emending the former to Cepheusidae

Status of Case:Resolved (Opinion Issued)
Date Published:04/2019
Authors: Halliday, R. B., Norton, R. A.
Volume and Issue:76/
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Keywords: Nomenclature, taxonomy, CEPHEUSIDAE, CEPHEIDAE, Cepheus, Cephea, homonymy
Taxonomic Group(s): Acari, Cnidaria
Abstract:

The purpose of this application, under Articles 29 and 55.3.1 of the Code, is to remove the homonymy of Cepheidae Berlese, 1896 (type genus Cepheus Koch, 1835) (Acariformes) with Cepheidae Agassiz, 1862 (type genus Cephea Péron & Lesueur, 1810) (Cnidaria), by emending the former to Cepheusidae Berlese, 1896.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v76.a010 (Case)

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