Etymology: Specific epithet 'boucoti' was in appreciation of A. J. Boucot who...
Note "Etymology: Specific epithet 'boucoti' was in appreciation of A. J. Boucot who assisted in the project that described the species." for taxon Nanothyris boucoti Bowen, 1967 † has been added by...
View ArticleEtymology: Named after Hancock Station, West Virginia, from where the type...
Note "Etymology: Named after Hancock Station, West Virginia, from where the type material was collected." for taxon Rhynchotreta hancockensis Bowen, 1967 † has been added by Tristan Verhoeff via the...
View ArticleEtymology: Named after Hyndman, Pennsylvania, the type locality. for taxon...
Note "Etymology: Named after Hyndman, Pennsylvania, the type locality." for taxon Delthyris hyndmanensis Bowen, 1967 † has been added by Tristan Verhoeff via the webinterface on 2024-08-06T07:18:01+00:00
View ArticleEtymology: Bowen named the species after H.B. Whittington in appreciation for...
Note "Etymology: Bowen named the species after H.B. Whittington in appreciation for his guidance in the study of paleontology." for taxon Machaeraria whittingtoni Bowen, 1967 † has been added by...
View ArticleEtymology: The specific name is derived from the type locality at New Creek,...
Note "Etymology: The specific name is derived from the type locality at New Creek, West Virginia." for taxon Rhynchospirina newcreekensis Bowen, 1967 † has been added by Tristan Verhoeff via the...
View ArticleEtymology: The species is named after Martin Mountain, Maryland, from where...
Note "Etymology: The species is named after Martin Mountain, Maryland, from where the type material was collected." for taxon Rhynchospirina martinensis Bowen, 1967 † has been added by Tristan Verhoeff...
View ArticleGrammatical gender: ICZN Art. 30.1.1. a genus-group name that is or ends in a...
Note "Grammatical gender: ICZN Art. 30.1.1. a genus-group name that is or ends in a Latin word takes the gender given for that word in standard Latin dictionaries; if it is a compound word formed from...
View ArticleHomonymy: The genus name is a senior primary homonym of Cinachyra Gorham,...
Note "Homonymy: The genus name is a senior primary homonym of Cinachyra Gorham, 1899 (Insecta, Coleoptera, Coccinellidae). The homonymy was removed by the nomen novum Semra Özdikmen, 2007 (Munis...
View ArticleDescription: Pallas described Alcyonium papillosum, sp. 204, p. 350:...
Note "Description: Pallas described Alcyonium papillosum, sp. 204, p. 350: Definition: a crust, covered with large convex nipples. A crust covered with rocks, greyish-rusty, resembling dried leather,...
View ArticleHomonymy: This name is a senior primary homonym of Alcyonium papillosum...
Note "Homonymy: This name is a senior primary homonym of Alcyonium papillosum Lamarck, 1815. Lamarck says the specimen was collected in the Indian Ocean by Péron & Lesueur (this would be likely a...
View ArticleNomenclature: The combination Phoriospongia papillosa (Lamarck, 1815) must be...
Note "Nomenclature: The combination Phoriospongia papillosa (Lamarck, 1815) must be renamed because Lamarck's Alcyonium papilliosum was originally preoccupied by Alcyonium papillosum Pallas, 1766, a...
View ArticleTaxonomic remark: Malformed suffix, Should be gracile. DIG for taxon...
Note "Taxonomic remark: Malformed suffix, Should be gracile. DIG" for taxon Ochoterenatrema gracilis Fernandes, Achatz, McAllister & Tkach, 2022 has been added by David Gibson via the webinterface...
View ArticleType species: Genus diagnosed in 1848, but the included species were...
Note "Type species: Genus diagnosed in 1848, but the included species were described only in 1850." for taxon Cordieria Rouault, 1848 has been added by Thomas A. Neubauer via the webinterface on...
View ArticleEtymology: Named for Robert Iwamasa of Midland, Michigan, who collected the...
Note "Etymology: Named for Robert Iwamasa of Midland, Michigan, who collected the type material." for taxon Neorapana iwamasai Petuch, Berschauer & C. L. Powell, 2024 has been added by Philippe...
View ArticleEtymology: Named for First Lieutenant (retired, Italian Navy) Carlo Belletti...
Note "Etymology: Named for First Lieutenant (retired, Italian Navy) Carlo Belletti of Rome, Italy, who recognized this large muricid as being a new species." for taxon Phyllonotus bellettii Petuch,...
View ArticleType locality: Brazil. Bahia; Itapebi, Jequitinhonha river nanks,...
Note "Type locality: Brazil. Bahia; Itapebi, Jequitinhonha river nanks, 15°57’09.39”S, 39°32’37.1”W" for taxon Drymaeus nigroflavus Simone & Celzard, 2024 has been added by Philippe Bouchet via the...
View ArticleValidity: Simone et al. (2015: 57) use Spondylus ambiguus as a valid name...
Note "Validity: Simone et al. (2015: 57) use Spondylus ambiguus as a valid name “because the question of whether Schreibers’ [1793] work can be accepted as binominal appears to be unresolved (see also...
View ArticleValidity: Simone et al. (2015: 57) use Spondylus ambiguus as the valid name...
Note "Validity: Simone et al. (2015: 57) use Spondylus ambiguus as the valid name “because the question of whether Schreibers’ [1793] work can be accepted as binominal appears to be unresolved (see...
View ArticleNomenclature: The original species name was described as Cyanea Lamarck....
Note "Nomenclature: The original species name was described as Cyanea Lamarck. Eschscholtz (1829) corrected the first naming and was followed ever since. A summary of the history can be checked in the...
View ArticleNomenclature: Eschscholtz (1829) corrected the first naming and was followed...
Note "Nomenclature: Eschscholtz (1829) corrected the first naming and was followed ever since. " for taxon Cyanea lamarckii Péron & Lesueur, 1810 has been added by André C. Morandini via the...
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