International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature

Case 3826

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Case 3826: Propappus Michaelsen, 1905 (Annelida, Clitellata): proposed precedence over Propappus Seeley, 1888 (Vertebrata, Reptilia)

Status of Case:Open Cases
Date Published:04/2021
Authors: Erséus, C., Martin, P., Martinsson, S., Timm, T.
Volume and Issue:78/
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Keywords: Nomenclature, taxonomy, homonymy, Annelida, Clitellata, Oligochaeta, Propappidae, Propappus Michaelsen, Palaearctic, Vertebrata, Reptilia, Pareiasauria, Propappus Seeley, Southern Africa, Permian
Taxonomic Group(s): Annelida, Clitellata, Reptilia, Vertebrata
Abstract:

The purpose of this application, under Article 23.9.3 of the Code, is to conserve the well-used names Propappus Michaelsen, 1905 and Propappidae Coates, 1986 (Annelida) by suppression of the senior homonym Propappus Seeley, 1888 (Reptilia), a junior subjective synonym of Pareiasaurus Owen, 1876.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v78.a006

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