International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
OPINIONS and DIRECTIONS
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
OPINIONS and DIRECTIONS
taxa names:
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CUBARIDAE Brandt 1833, Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou, 6: 189 (type genus: Cubaris Brandt 1833) (Crustacea, Isopoda). Opinion 1848
Cubaris Billberg 1820, Enumeratio Insectorum in Museo Gust. Joh. Billberg, p. 137, and all uses of the name prior to the publication of Cubaris Brandt 1833 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Crustacea, Isopoda). Opinion 1848
Cubaris Brandt 1833, Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou, 6: 189 (gender: feminine) (type species, by subsequent designation by Budde-Lund, 1909, Denkschriften der Medicinisch- Naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft zu Jena, 14(1): 54: Cubaris murina Brandt 1833) (Crustacea, Isopoda). Opinion 1848
cubensis Stimpson 1860 [originally in Epilobocera], Ann. Lyceum nat. Hist. New York, 7: 234 (specific name of the type species of Epilobocera Stimpson 1860) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Direction 36
cubensis von Martens 1872 [originally in Hippolyte], Arch. Naturgesch., 38(1): 136 (valid name at the date of Opinion 470 of the type species of Barbouria Rathbun 1912) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470
cubensis Stebbing 1897 [originally in Lysianax], Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, (2), Zoology, 7: 29 (specific name of the type species of Shoemakerella Pirlot 1936) (Amphipoda). Opinion 1639
Cubiceps Lowe 1843, Proc. zool. Soc. London, 11: 82 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Jordan & Evermann 1919 (Gen. Fish. (2): 215): Seriola gracilis Lowe 1843, Proc. zool. Soc. London, 11: 82) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 461
cubicus Forsskål 1775 [originally in Cancer], Descr. Anim.: 89 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 522
Cucujus Fabricius 1775, Systema Entomologiae ..., p. 204 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Cucujus depressus Fabricius 1775, a junior subjective synonym of Meloe cinnabarina Scopoli 1763) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1754
Cucujus Geoffroy 1762, Histoire abrégée des insectes qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris, vol. 1, p. 123, and all uses of the name prior to the publication of Cucujus Fabricius 1775 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1754
Cucullaeigenus [Renier] [1807], [Tav. serv. Class. Conn. Anim.]: Tav. VII (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 427
cucullatus Sowerby 1827 [originally in Megalodon], The mineral conchology of Great Britain, part 97 (vol. 6), p. 132 (specific name of the type species of Megalodon Sowerby 1827) (Bivalvia). Opinion 1829
cucullus Müller 1773 [originally in Kolpoda], Verm. terrestr. fluviat. Hist., 1: 58 (specific name of the type species of Colpoda Müller 1773) (Ciliophora). Opinion 915
Cuculus Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 110 (gender: masculine) (type species, by Linnaean tautonymy: Cuculus canorus Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 110) (Aves). Direction 17
cucurbitina Rossi 1792 [originally in Apis], Mant. Ins., 1: 145 (valid name at the date of Opinion 1001 of the type species of Ceratina Latreille [1802]) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1001
culinaris Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Tenebrio], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 417 (specific name of the type species of Uloma Dejean 1821) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1039
Cultellaria Bertrand 1763, Dict. Univ. Foss. Propres Foss. Accid., 1: 187 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 592
Culter Basilewsky 1855, Nouv. Mém. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou, 10: 236 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Bleeker 1863 (Atlas ichthyol. Indes orient. néerland., 3: 33): Culter alburnus Basilewsky 1855, Nouv. Mém. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou, 10: 236) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 513
Cuma H. Milne Edwards 1828, Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris, (1)13: 287 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Cumacea). Opinion 1592
Cuma Humphrey 1797, Museum Calonnianum, p. 35 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes) (Mollusca). Opinion 1592
cumanense Keferstein 1867 [originally in Phascolosoma], Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie, 17: 53, ruled under the plenary power to be given precedence over the specific name of Lumbricusedule Pallas 1774 whenever the two names are considered to be synonyms (Sipuncula). Opinion 1389
Cumanotus Odhner 1907, K. svensk. Vetensk.-Akad. Handl., 41(4): 26, 29, 101, text-figs. 2-4 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Cumanotus laticeps Odhner 1907, K. svensk. Vetensk.-Akad. Handl., 41(4): 26, 29, 101, text-figs. 2-4, valid name: Coryphella beaumonti Eliot 1906) (Gastropoda). Opinion 783
cumingianus Bourguignat 1853 (May) [originally in Ancylus (Ancylastrum)], J. Conchyliol., 4: 170 (specific name of the type species of Ancylastrum Bourguignat 1853 (February)) (Gastropoda). Opinion 364
cumingii Bell 1855 [originally in Lithadia], Proc. linn. Soc. London, 2: 434; id., 1855, Trans. linn. Soc. London, 21: 305 (specific name of the type species of Lithadia Bell 1855) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Direction 36
Cummingella Reed 1942, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (11)9: 653 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Phillipsia jonesii Portlock 1843, Rep. Geol. Londonderry: 308, pl. xi, fig. 3, as interpreted by the lectotype designated by Stubblefield, 1952 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 6: 152) (type locality: ‘Clonfeacle, Co. Tyrone’)) (Trilobita). Opinion 352
cuneatus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Donax], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 683 (specific name of the type species of Latona Schumacher 1817) (Bivalvia). Opinion 1057
cuneiforme Hyatt 1867 [originally in Arnioceras], Bull. Mus. comp. Zool., 1 (No. 5): 73 (specific name of the type species of Arnioceras Hyatt 1867) (Cephalopoda). Opinion 307
Cuniculus Brisson 1762, Regnum Animale in classes IX distributum, sive synopsis methodica, Ed. 2, pp. 13, 98 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Mus paca Linnaeus 1766), ruled under the plenary power to be taken as first available from Brisson 1762, despite that being a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes (Mammalia, Rodentia). Opinion 1894
Cuniculus Meyer 1790, Magazin für Thiergeschichte, Thieranatomie und Thierarzneykunde, vol. 1, part 1, p. 52 (a junior homonym of Cuniculus Brisson 1762) (Mammalia, Rodentia). Opinion 1894
Cuniculus Wagler 1830, Natürliches System der Amphibien, mit vorangehender Classification der Säugthiere und Vögel, p. 21 (a junior homonym of Cuniculus Brisson 1762) (Mammalia, Rodentia). Opinion 1894
cuniculus Burmeister 1847 [originally in Podalgus], Handbuch der Entomologie, Band 5 (Besondere Entomologie. Fortsetzung. Coleoptera Lamellicornia Xylophila et Pectinicornia), p. 119 (specific name of the type species of Podalgus Burmeister 1847) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2066
cunningtoni Calman 1906 [originally in Caridella], Proc. zool. Soc. London, 1906: 199 (specific name of the type species of Caridella Calman 1906) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470
Cuon Hodgson 1838, Ann. nat. Hist., 1: 152 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Cuon primaevus Hodgson 1838, Ann. nat. Hist., 1: 152) (Mammalia). Opinion 384
CUPIDIDI Tutt [1907], Nat. Hist. brit. Butts., 2: 327 (type genus: Cupido Schrank 1801) (an incorrect original spelling for CUPIDINIDI Tutt [1907]). Opinion 503
CUPIDINIDI (correction of CUPIDIDI) Tutt [1907], Nat. Hist. brit. Butts., 2: 327 (published as a name for a taxon below subfamily rank) (type genus: Cupido Schrank 1801) selected by Verity 1943 (Farfalle diurne Ital., 2: 85), acting as first reviser, to take precedence below the name EVERIDI Tutt [1907]) for use by those who consider that Cupido Schrank and Everes Hübner [1819] belong to different familygroup taxa (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 503
Cupido Schrank 1801, Fauna boica, 2(1): 153 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Papilio minimus Fuessly 1775, Verz. bekannt. Schweiz. Ins.: 31) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 503
cupido Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Papilio], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 482 (specific name of the type species of Helicopis Fabricius 1807) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 232
cupratus Illiger 1807 [originally in Eurhin], Magazin Insektenk. (Illiger), 6: 309 (specific name of the type species of Eurhinus Illiger 1807) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1352
cupreus Houttuyn [1787] [originally in Coluber], Anim. Mus. Houtt. Index: 28 (included in a work suppressed under the plenary power for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 380
cupriacella Hübner 1819 [originally in Tinea], Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge Lepidoptera VIII. Tineae, pl. 67, fig. 445, as defined by the neotype (female specimen: ♀, POLAND: Glogó; ‘Scab. succisa, Torfwiesen, Glogau, Zeller 1/ [18]53’; Stainton Coll., Brit. Mus. 1893-134, in the Natural History Museum, London) designated under the plenary power (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 2067
cupriceps Houttuyn [1787] [originally in Chrysomela], Anim. Mus. Houtt. Index: 66 (included in a work suppressed under the plenary power for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 380
cuprifera Kirby 1818 [originally in Buprestis], Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 12: 457 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2008
cuprifera Laporte & Gory 1836 [originally in Buprestis], Histoire naturelle et iconographie des insectes coléoptères, vol. 1, p. 59, ruled under the plenary power to be treated as not invalid by reason of having been originally published as a junior primary homonym of Buprestis cuprifera Kirby 1818 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2008
cupulifer Latreille 1825 [originally in Pilumnus], Ency. méth., 10 (Ins.): 124 (specific name of the type species of Polydectus Milne Edwards 1837) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Direction 36
curculionoides Gory 1832 [originally in Metopias], Magasin de Zoologie, 2: pl. 42 [2 pp. text, 1 pl.] (specific name of the type species of Metopias Gory 1832) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1772
curema Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1836 [originally in Mugil], Histoire naturelle des poissons, vol. 11, p. 87, as defined by the lectotype (specimen no. A.3638 in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris) designated by Harrison 1993, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 50: 145 (Osteichthyes, Perciformes). Opinion 1787
Curimata Bosc 1817, Nouv. Dict. d’Hist. nat. (nouv. ed.), 9: 9 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Salmo edentulus Bloch 1794, Naturgesch. Ausl. Fische, 8: pl. 380) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 772
Curimata Walbaum 1792, Artedi Genera Piscium, Ichth. (ed. 2), 3: 80 (published in the binomen Salmo (Curimata) Marggravii as a specific name but mistakenly considered by some authors to be a generic name). Opinion 772
curimata Walbaum 1792 [originally in Salmo], Artedi Genera Piscium, Ichth. (ed. 2), 3: 80 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 772
CURIMATINAE Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1889, Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci., 4: 409 (type genus: Curimata Bosc 1817) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 772
Curis Gory & Laporte de Castelnau 1838 (Insecta, Coleoptera, BUPRESTIDAE): generic name not conserved. ICZN 2008: Opinion 2214 (Case 3366)
cursor Milne Edwards 1881 [originally in Nematocarcinus], Ann. Sci. nat., Paris (Zool.), (6)11(4): 14 (specific name of the type species of Nematocarcinus Milne Edwards 1881) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470
cursor Lubbock 1862 [originally in Papirius], Trans. linn. Soc. London, 23: 436-438 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1092
cursor Müller 1776 [originally in Staphylinus], Zoologiae Danicae prodromus, seu animalium Daniae et Norvegiae indigenarum characteres, p. 97, ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over Staphylinus rivularis Paykull 1789 whenever they are considered to be synonyms (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2086
Curticomus Pic 1894 (Coleoptera). ICZN 2016: Opinion 2377
curtistylus Goetghebuer 1921 [originally in Psectrocladius], Mémoires du Musée royal d’histoire naturelle de Belgique, 8(4): 101 (specific name of the type species of Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer 1943) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 2179
curvata Douwe 1929 [originally in Laophonte], Zoologischer Anzeiger, 83(11/12): 286 (specific name of the type species of Monolaophonte Nicholls 1941) (Crustacea, Copepoda). Opinion 2249
curvicauda Gerstaecker 1860 [originally in Toxotrypana] (Diptera). ICZN 2021: Opinion 2479
curvicollis Bourlet 1839 [originally in Lepidocyrtus], Mém. Soc. r. Sci. Lille, 1839(1): 392 (specific name of the type species of Lepidocyrtus Bourlet 1839) (Insecta, Collembola). Opinion 291
curvicornu Spath 1922 [originally in Neokentroceras], Trans. r. Soc. Edinburgh, 53: 139 (specific name of the type species of Neokentroceras Spath 1921) (Cephalopoda). Opinion 1254
curvicostata [Melania]. Case 3232
curvipes Fabricius 1781 [originally in Andrena], Species insectorum, exhibentes eorum differentias specificas, synonyma auctorum, loca natalia, metamorphosin, adjectis observationibus, descriptionibus, p. 182, specific name of the type species of Nomia Latreille 1804 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2272
curvipes Fallén 1823 [originally in Dolichopus], Dipt. svec., 2, Mon. Dolichop. (3): 20 (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 531
curvipes Latreille 1805 [originally in Sphaerocera], Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des crustacés et des insectes, vol. 14, p. 394 (specific name of the type species of Sphaerocera Latreille 1804) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 1863
curvirostra Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Loxia], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 171 (specific name of the type species of Loxia Linnaeus 1758) (Aves). Direction 17
curvirostra Whiteaves 1874 [originally in Munidopsis], Amer. J. Sci., (3)7: 212 (specific name of the type species of Munidopsis Whiteaves 1874) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 712
curvirostris Bate 1881 [originally in Haliporus], Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (5)8: 185 (specific name of the type species of Haliporus Bate 1881) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 864
curvulena Thomson 1881 [originally in Zaphrentis], Proc. phil. Soc. Glasgow, 13: 223, 236 (specific name of the type species of Amplexizaphrentis Vaughan 1906) (Anthozoa). Opinion 854
cuspidatus Martin 1809 [originally in Conchyliolithus Anomites], Petrif. derb.: sign. Y[3], pl. 46, figs. 3, 4; pl. 47, fig. 5 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 420
cuspidatus Sowerby 1816 [originally in Spirifer], Min. Conch., 2: 42, pl. 120, figs. 1-3, as interpreted by the lectotype designated and figured by Muir-Wood 1951 (Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (12)4: 112, pl. 4, figs. 1a-d) (Brachiopoda). Opinion 420
Cuthona Alder & Hancock 1855, Mon. brit. nud. Moll., App.: xxii (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Eolis nana Alder & Hancock 1842, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., 9: 36) (Gastropoda). Opinion 773
Cuthonella Bergh 1884, Rep. Voy. ‘Challenger’ (Zool.), 26: 23 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Cuthonella abyssicola Bergh 1884, Rep. Voy. ‘Challenger’ (Zool.), 26: 24, pl. 10, figs. 1-2; pl. 11, fig. 2; pl. 12, figs. 9-13) (Gastropoda). Opinion 783
CUTHONIDAE Odhner 1934, Brit. Antarct. (Terra Nova) Exp., Nat. Hist. Rept., Zool., 7: 278 (type genus: Cuthona Alder & Hancock 1855) (Gastropoda). Opinion 773
cuticulare Audinet-Serville 1838 [originally in Orchelimum], Hist. nat. Ins. Orth.: 523, 524 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1148
Cuverionus Osborn 1923, American Museum Novitates, 99: 1 (gender: masculine), type species designated under the plenary power Mastotherium hyodon Fischer 1814 (Mammalia). Opinion 2276
cuvieri Risso 1816 [originally in Dorippe], Hist. nat. Crust. Nice: 35 (specific name of the type species of Paromola Wood-Mason & Alcock 1891) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 712
cuvieri Férussac 1821 [originally in Helicarion], Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques ... suivis d’un prodrome général ..., p. 23 (folio), p. 19 (quarto), as defined by the neotype designated by Kershaw 1979, Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia, 4(3): 150 (specific name of the type species of Helicarion Férussac 1821) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1678
cuvieri Mantell 1822 (May) [originally in Inoceramus], Foss. South Downs: 213, pl. 27, fig. 4; pl. 28, figs. 1, 4 (a junior primary homonym of cuvierii Sowerby 1814 [originally in Inoceramus]). Opinion 473
cuvieri Smith 1816 [originally in Inoceramus], Strata Syst. organ. Foss.: 10, ‘Lower Chalk’ pl., fig. 1 (a junior primary homonym of cuvierii Sowerby 1814 [originally in Inoceramus]). Opinion 473
cuvierii Sowerby 1822 (post-October) [originally in Inoceramus], Trans. linn. Soc. London, 13: 457, pl. 25, figs. 1-3 (a junior primary homonym of, and a junior objective synonym of, cuvierii Sowerby 1814 [originally in Inoceramus]). Opinion 473
cuvierii Sowerby 1814 [originally in Inoceramus], Ann. Phil., 4: 448, as interpreted by the lectotype designated by Cox 1955 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 11: 242, 243) namely the specimen figured by Sowerby 1822 (Trans. linn. Soc. London, 13: pl. 25, figs. 2, 3) (specific name of the type species of Inoceramus Sowerby 1814) (Bivalvia). Opinion 473