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Type locality: Willie’s Hole on the Whiteadder Water east of Allanton Bridge....

Note "Type locality: Willie’s Hole on the Whiteadder Water east of Allanton Bridge. Ballagan Formation, dated to the lower CM miospore biozone of the Ivorian, Tournaisian." for taxon Schramocaris...

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Type species: Anthrapalaemon? woodwardi Etheridge 1877, as designated by...

Note "Type species: Anthrapalaemon? woodwardi Etheridge 1877, as designated by Schram (1979). Gueriau et al. (2014) stated that T. loudonensis Peach 1908 was the type species by original designation;...

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Etymology: From Xiaheyan, the name of the locality where the holotype was...

Note "Etymology: From Xiaheyan, the name of the locality where the holotype was found." for taxon Laevitealliocaris xiaheyanensis Yang, Gueriau, Charbonnier, Ren & Béthoux, 2018 † has been added by...

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Type locality: Peacock 4 excavation site, Xiaheyan Village, Zhongwei City...

Note "Type locality: Peacock 4 excavation site, Xiaheyan Village, Zhongwei City (Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China)." for taxon Laevitealliocaris xiaheyanensis Yang, Gueriau, Charbonnier, Ren &...

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Etymology: From Latin laevis, smooth; referring to the almost smooth nature...

Note "Etymology: From Latin laevis, smooth; referring to the almost smooth nature of the carapace, with very weak carinae, and Tealliocaris." for taxon Laevitealliocaris Yang, Gueriau, Charbonnier, Ren...

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Nomenclature: Tealliocaris etheridgii (Peach 1882, spelt T. etheridgei by...

Note "Nomenclature: Tealliocaris etheridgii (Peach 1882, spelt T. etheridgei by Peach 1908)." for taxon Tealliocaris etheridgei Peach, 1882 † has been added by Jan Mees via the webinterface on...

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Nomenclature: Nom. nov. pro Edwardsia Koenen, 1865, non Costa, 1834...

Note "Nomenclature: Nom. nov. pro Edwardsia Koenen, 1865, non Costa, 1834 [Crustacea] nec de Quatrefages, 1841 [Cnidaria]." for taxon Pisanella Koenen, 1865 † has been added by Thomas A. Neubauer via...

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Etymology: Hoplon (Greek) shield used by Spartan warriors, making reference...

Note "Etymology: Hoplon (Greek) shield used by Spartan warriors, making reference to the armored shape of the thoracic somites." for taxon Hoplita Pineiro, Morosi & Ramos, 2012 † has been added by...

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Type material: NHMUK 64090, holotype for taxon Cardium lingualeonis Guppy,...

Note "Type material: NHMUK 64090, holotype" for taxon Cardium lingualeonis Guppy, 1866 † has been added by Jan Johan ter Poorten via the webinterface on 2024-07-24T14:55:52+00:00

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Taxonomy: Arya (1971) reduced Oceanicucullanus to a subgenus of...

Note "Taxonomy: Arya (1971) reduced Oceanicucullanus to a subgenus of Indocucullanus Ali, 1956. However, this was not followed by Petter (1974), Ivashkin and Khromova (1976), Chabaud (1978) and Moravec...

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Type locality: Clinton County for taxon Cypricardites quadrangularis...

Note "Type locality: Clinton County" for taxon Cypricardites quadrangularis Whitfield, 1879 † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on 2024-07-24T16:51:29+00:00

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Type locality: Clinton County for taxon Cuneamya curta Whitfield, 1879 †

Note "Type locality: Clinton County" for taxon Cuneamya curta Whitfield, 1879 † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on 2024-07-24T16:51:29+00:00

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Type locality: at Cincinnati, near the top of the hills back of the city,...

Note "Type locality: at Cincinnati, near the top of the hills back of the city, about 360 feet above the low water mark of the Ohio river." for taxon Orthodesma mickleboroughi Whitfield, 1879 † has...

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Type locality: Clinton County for taxon Sedgewickia lunulata Whitfield, 1879 †

Note "Type locality: Clinton County" for taxon Sedgewickia lunulata Whitfield, 1879 † has been added by Kurt Auffenberg via the webinterface on 2024-07-24T16:51:29+00:00

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Nomenclature: "As Abbott has pointed out (1958), Lightfoot's name does not...

Note "Nomenclature: "As Abbott has pointed out (1958), Lightfoot's name does not preoccupy Gmelin's Trochus tectum, since the latter trivial name is a noun (Latin tectum= roof) in apposition to the...

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Type locality: Golf von Davao, Philippines for taxon Antennella biarmata...

Note "Type locality: Golf von Davao, Philippines" for taxon Antennella biarmata Nutting, 1927 has been added by Peter Schuchert via the webinterface on 2024-07-24T17:41:34+00:00

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Etymology: "Clarissimo nomini Prof. K. Kessleri, celebris zoologi rossici,...

Note "Etymology: "Clarissimo nomini Prof. K. Kessleri, celebris zoologi rossici, dedicata"" for taxon Kesslerella Czerniavsky, 1882 has been added by Risto Väinölä via the webinterface on...

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Type material: "Je n’ai trouvé qu’une femelle immature (5,3 mm.). Localité :...

Note "Type material: "Je n’ai trouvé qu’une femelle immature (5,3 mm.). Localité : baie de Tadjoura."" for taxon Siriella gibba Nouvel, 1944 has been added by Risto Väinölä via the webinterface on...

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Spelling: Moore et al (2017) silently corrected 'selangora' to 'selangorus'...

Note "Spelling: Moore et al (2017) silently corrected 'selangora' to 'selangorus' for gender agreement in their several mentions of the species name" for taxon Mesochaetopterus selangorus (Rullier,...

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Type locality: Kank – Na Vrších near Kutná Hora. Lower Turonian, Bílá Hora...

Note "Type locality: Kank – Na Vrších near Kutná Hora. Lower Turonian, Bílá Hora Formation; the topmost portion of the eastern part of the type locality. No geolocation is given but Kutná Hora is at...

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