International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
OPINIONS and DIRECTIONS

taxa names:

Bd

Bdeogale Peters 1850 (25th June), Spenersch. Ztg., 1850: 25 (also later in 1850 in Vossisch. Ztg.) (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Thomas 1882 (Proceedings zool. Soc. London, 1882: 81): Bdeogale crassicauda Peters 1852 (February), Ber. Bekannt. geeignet. Verh. K.-preuss. Acad. Wiss., Berlin, 1852: 81; id., [post February] 1852, Naturwiss. Reise Mossambique [sic], 1: 119, 120, pl. 27) (Mammalia). Opinion 384