International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
OPINIONS and DIRECTIONS


taxa names:

Sa

saarensis Skjöldebrand 1777 [originally in Vulpes minimus], K. svenska Vetensk.Akad. Handl., 38: 265-267 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1129

Sabinea Ross 1835, App. Narrat. 2nd Voy. N.W. Passage: lxxxii (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Crangon septemcarinatus Sabine 1824, Suppl. App. Parrys Voy. N.W. Passage: ccxxxvi) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470 

Sabulepisma Irish 1988 (Zygentoma). ICZN 2018: Opinion 2427

sabulicola Panzer 1796 [originally in Carabus], Fauna Insectorum Germaniae initia, part 30, p. 4 (specific name of the type species of Ophonus Dejean 1821) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1598

sabulosa Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Sphex], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 569 (specific name of the type species of Ammophila Kirby 1798) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Direction 2

sabulosus de Montfort 1808 [originally in Miliolites], Conchyliologie systématique et classification méthodique des coquilles, vol. 1, p. 175 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Foraminiferida). Opinion 1501

saccharalis Fabricius 1794 [originally in Phalaena], Entomol. syst., 3(2): 238 (conserved under the plenarypower) (valid name at the date of Opinion 594 of the type species of Diatraea Guilding 1828) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 594

sacchari Fabricius 1798 [originally in Crambus], Suppl. Entomol. syst.: 469 (a junior objective synonym of saccharalis Fabricius 1794 [originally in Phalaena]). Opinion 594

saccharina Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Lepisma], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 608 (specific name of the type species of Lepisma Linnaeus 1758) (Insecta, Thysanura). Direction 64

saccharinum Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Lepisma] (Zygentoma). ICZN 2018: Opinion 2427

saccharivora Peterkin 1790 [originally in Phalaena], A Treatise on Planting ... (ed. 2): 6-10 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 594

SACCOPHARYNGIDAE Bleeker 1859, Acta Societatis Scientiarum Indo Neerlandicae, 6: xxxiii (type genus: Saccopharynx Mitchill 1824) (Osteichthyes, Saccopharyngiformes). Opinion 1603 

Saccopharynx Mitchill 1824, Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York, 1(1): 86 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Saccopharynx flagellum Cuvier 1829, a junior subjective synonym of Ophiognathus ampullaceus Harwood 1827), ruled under the plenary power to be the name of a then new nominal genus and not a replacement name for Stylephorus Shaw 1791 (Osteichthyes, Saccopharyngiformes). Opinion 1603 

Sacculus Bertrand 1763, Dict. Univ. Foss. Propres Foss. Accid., 2: 164 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 592

sacculus Martin 1809 [originally in Conchyliolithus Anomites], Petrif. derb.: sign. Y[3], pl. 46, figs. 1, 2 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 420

sacculus Sowerby 1824 [originally in Terebratula], Min. Conch., 5: 65, pl. 446, fig. 1 (three top figs.), as interpreted by the lectotype designated and figured by Muir-Wood 1951 (Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (12)4: 114, pl. 5, figs. 1a-c) (Brachiopoda). Opinion 420 

sachalinensis Brashnikov 1903 [originally in Birulia], Annu. Mus. zool. Acad. imp. Sci. St. Pétersbourg, 8: xlv (specific name of the type species of Birulia Brashnikov 1903) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470

sachalinensis Schrenck 1862 [originally in Mactra], Bull. Acad. imp. Sci. St. Pétersbourg, 4: 412 (Bivalvia). Opinion 1366 

sacer Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Scarabaeus] (Coleoptera). ICZN 2014: Opinion 2344

Saduria Adams 1852, Sutherlands J. Voy. Baffin Bay Barrow Strait, 2: ccvii (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Oniscus entomon Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 636) (Crustacea, Isopoda). Opinion 643, Addendum to Opinion 643 (Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 21: 92) 

Saduria White 1847, List Crust. Brit. Mus.: 94 (unavailable because published in synonymy). Opinion 643

Saga Charpentier 1825, Hor. Entomol.: 95 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Locusta serrata Fabricius 1793, Entomol. syst., 2: 43) (Insecta, Orthoptera). Opinion 149  

saghalinensis Yamashina 1931 [originally in Dryobates leucotos], Tori, 7: 1 (a junior secondary homonym in the genus Picoides Lacepède 1799, of sakhalinensis Buturlin 1907 [originally in Picoides tridactylus]). Opinion 402 

sagitta Pallas 1770 [originally in Callionymus], Spicilegia Zoologica, vol. 1, part 8, p. 29, as defined by the neotype (specimen no. CAS-SU 41392: (female, 86.1 mm SL, INDIA: mouth of River Hooghli, Sundarbans, Bengal Province, ca 21°50’N 88°00’E, S.W. Kemp, 1911.) in the California Academy of Sciences, Stanford University Collection, San Francisco) designated under the plenary power (Osteichthyes, Callionymidae). Opinion 1388  

sagitta Müller 1786 [originally in Vibrio], Animalcula Infusoria fluviatilia et marina ..., p. 59 (specific name of the type species of Trachelocerca Ehrenberg 1840) (Ciliophora). Opinion 1923  

sagittata Latham 1801 [originally in Coracias], Supplementum Indicis Ornithologici, sive Systematis Ornithologiae, p. 26 (Aves). Opinion 2240

sagittata Münster 1843 [originally in Geoteuthis], in Münster, G. Graf zu, Meyer, H.V. & Wagner, R. (Eds.), Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde ..., p. 72 (specific name of the type species of Paraplesioteuthis Naef 1921) (Cephalopoda, Coleoidea). Opinion 1914

Saissetia Déplanche 1859, Messager de Tahiti, Papeete, 8(no. 9): 7 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Lecanium coffeae Walker 1852) (Insecta, Sternorrhyncha). Opinion 1627

salar Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Salmo], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 308 (specific name of the type species of Salmo Linnaeus 1758) (Osteichthyes). Direction 57  

Salazaria d’Abrera & Bálint in d’Abrera 2001 (Lepidoptera). ICZN 2015: Opinion 2358

Salda Fabricius 1803, Syst. Rhyng.: 113 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Cimex littoralis Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 442) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 245

salicis minor Kittel 1827 [originally in Aphis], Mém. Soc. linn. Paris, 5: 154 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 1188

salicis Fabricius 1776 [originally in Buprestis], Genera insectorum, p. 237 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2008 

salicis Lewis 1893 [originally in Buprestis], Journal of the Linnean Society of London (Zoology), 24: 337, 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 salicis Fabricius 1776 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2008

salicis De Geer 1775 [originally in Chrysomela cærulea] (Arthropoda). ICZN 2014: Opinion 2333

salicis De Geer 1773 [originally in Cicada spumaria] (Arthropoda). ICZN 2014: Opinion 2333

salicis De Geer 1776 [originally in Coccus rotundus] (Arthropoda). ICZN 2014: Opinion 2333

salicis Leach 1827 [originally in Pharalis], in Risso, Hist. nat. princip. Prod. Europ. mérid., 5: 217 (a nomen nudum). Opinion 646 

salicis Reuter 1879 [originally in Thrips], Öfvers. finska Vetensk. Soc. Förh., 21: 220, 221 (specific name of the type species of Physothrips Karny 1912) (Insecta, Thysanoptera). Opinion 961

salicornia Pallas 1766 [originally in Cellularia], Elench. zooph.: 61 (a junior objective synonym of Eschara fistulosa Linnaeus 1758, through the designation of a neotype under the plenary power). Opinion 949 

salicornioides Lamouroux 1816 [originally in Cellaria], Hist. Poly. corall. flex.: 127, as interpreted by the neotype designated under the plenary power (Bryozoa). Opinion 949

Salius Schrank 1798 (Coleoptera). ICZN 2021: Opinion 2482

salinus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Cancer], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 634 (specific name of the type species of Artemia Leach 1819) (Crustacea, Branchiopoda). Opinion 1301  

salmachus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Sphinx], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 493 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1288

Salmo Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 308 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Jordan & Gilbert 1882 (Bull. U.S. nat. Mus., 16: 309): Salmo salar Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 308) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 77, Direction 56

Salmoneus Holthuis 1955, Zool. Verh., Leiden, 26: 88 (gender: masculine) (type species, by original designation: Jousseaumea serratidigitus Coutière 1897, Bull. Mus. Hist. nat., Paris, 2: 382) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 673  

Salpa Edwards 1771, in Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carolina (ed. 3), 2: 17 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 888 

Salpa Forsskål 1775, Descr. Anim.: 112 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Waal 1966 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 23: 232): Salpa maxima Forsskål 1775, Descr. Anim.: 112) (Urochordata). Opinion 888 

saltator Montagu 1808 [originally in Cancer (Gammarellus)], Trans. linn. Soc. London, 9: 94 (specific name of the type species of Talitrus Bosc [1802]) (Crustacea, Amphipoda). Opinion 1133

saltatrix Simon 1879 [originally in Cleobis], Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (5)9: 146 (specific name of the type species of Ammotrechula Roewer 1934) (Arachnida). Opinion 2050  

salvaquardia Laurenti 1768 [originally in Stellio], Specimen Medicum: 57 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 540  

salvator Laurenti 1768 [originally in Stellio], Specimen Medicum: 56 (Reptilia). Opinion 540 

sambuci Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Aphis], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 451 (specific name of the type species of Aphis Linnaeus 1758) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 677 

sanctipauli Bernard 1896 [originally in Condylocardia], Bull. Mus. Hist. nat. Paris, 2: 196 (specific name of the type species of Condylocardia Bernard 1896) (Bivalvia). Opinion 872

sanctus Fabricius 1775 [originally in Cimex], Syst. Entomol.: 709 (specific name of the type species of Crinocerus Burmeister 1835) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 1054

sanctus Schönherr 1823 [originally in Somatodes], Isis (von Oken), 1823: col. 1139 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1770  

Sandbergeoceras Hyatt 1884, Proc. Boston Soc. nat. Hist., 22: 332 (an incorrect original spelling for Sandbergeroceras Hyatt 1884). Opinion 392

Sandbergeriella Schlickum 1968, Archiv für Molluskenkunde, 98(1-2): 53 (a junior objective synonym of Stalioa Brusina 1870) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1965  

Sandbergeroceras (emendation of Sandbergeoceras) Hyatt 1884, Proc. Boston Soc. nat. Hist., 22: 332, 333, 334 (gender: neuter) (type species, by designation by Miller 1938 (Spec. Pap. Geol. Soc. Amer., 34: 178): Goniatites tuberculosocostatus Sandberger & Sandberger 1850, Versteiner. rheinisch. Schichtensyst. Nassau: 64, 65, pl. 4, figs. 1-1f, pl. 8, figs. 2, 2a) (Cephalopoda). Opinion 392

SANDBERGEROCERATINAE Miller 1938, Spec. Pap. Geol. Soc. Amer., 38: 24, 178 (type genus: Sandbergeroceras Hyatt 1884) (Cephalopoda). Direction 54 

sandbergerorum Miller 1938 [originally in Sandbergeoceras (sic)], Spec. Pap. Geol. Soc. Amer., 34: 178 (a junior objective synonym of tuberculosocostatus Sandberger & Sandberger 1850 [originally in Goniatites]). Opinion 392

sandrii Faria & Muller 1937 [originally in Cynopoecilus], Revista Naval, 37(3): 98 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Osteichthyes, Cyprinodontiformes). Opinion 1762

sanguineus Latreille 1806 [originally in Ixodes], Gen. Crust. Ins., 1: 615 (specific name of the type species of Rhipicephalus Koch 1844) (Arachnida). Direction 67 

sanguinipes Fabricius 1798 [originally in Gryllus], Suppl. Entomol. syst.: 195 (Insecta, Orthoptera). Opinion 835

Sanguinolarigenus [Renier] [1807], [Tav. serv. Class. Conn. Anim.]: Tav. VII (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 427

sanguinolenta Scopoli 1763 [originally in Cicada], Entomol. carn.: 112 (specific name of the type species of Cercopis Fabricius 1775) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 317

sanguinolentus Quoy & Gaimard 1825 [originally in Pagurus], in Freycinet, Voy. autour Monde Uranie& Physicienne’ (Zool.): 532 (valid name at the date of Opinion 472 of the type species of Dardanus Paulson 1875) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 472

Sao Adams 1854, Gen. rec. Moll., 2: 21 (a junior homonym of Sao Barrande 1846). Opinion 512 

Sao Barrande 1846, Not. prélim. Syst. silur. Trilob. Bohême: 13 (conserved under the plenary power) (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Sao hirsuta Barrande 1846, Not. prélim. Syst. silur. Trilob. Bohême: 13) (Trilobita). Opinion 512  

Sao Billberg 1820, Enum. Ins. Mus. Billberg: 135 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 512  

SAOIDAE (correction of SAONIDES) Billberg 1820, Enum. Ins. Mus. Billberg: 135 (type genus: Sao Billberg 1820) (invalid because the name of the type genus has been suppressed under the plenary power). Opinion 512  

SAOIDAE Hupé 1953, in Piveteau, Traité Paléont., 3: 193 (type genus: Sao Barrande 1846) (Trilobita). Opinion 512

SAONIDES Billberg 1820, Enum. Ins. Mus. Billberg: 135 (type genus: Sao Billberg 1820) (an incorrect original spelling for SAOIDAE Billberg 1820). Opinion 512

Saperda Fabricius 1775, Syst. Entomol.: 184 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Curtis 1829 (British Entomology, 6: 275): Cerambyx scalaris Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 394) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1155  

sapho Drury 1782 [originally in Papilio], Illustrations of Natural History. Wherein are exhibited upwards of two hundred figures of exotic insects, vol. 3, p. 54, ruled under the plenary power that the specific name is not invalid by reason of being a junior primary homonym of Papilio sappho Pallas 1771 (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 2152  

Saphylinus Gistel 1856, Die Mysterien eurOpinion Insecktenwelt: 10 (an incorrect subsequentspelling for Staphylinus Linnaeus 1758). Opinion 546

sapidus Rathbun 1896 [originally in Callinectes], Proc. U.S. nat. Mus., 18: 352 (specific name of the type species of Callinectes Stimpson 1860) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 712  

Saponella Bertrand 1763, Dict. Univ. Foss. Propres Foss. Accid., 2: 174 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 592

saportae Geyer (nec Hübner), [1828-1832] [originally in Papilio], in Hübner & Geyer, Samml. europ. Schmett.: pl. 188, figs. 922-925 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 972  

sappho Pallas 1771 [originally in Papilio], Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des russischen Reichs. Erster Theil, p. 471 (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 2152

Saprophilus Stokes 1887, J. Trenton nat. Hist. Soc., 1(3): 247 (a junior homonym of Saprophilus Streubel 1839). Opinion 915 

saramao Jordan & Oshima in Oshima 1919 [originally in Salmo] (June), Taiwan Nojiho, 151: 14, suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy (Osteichthyes). Opinion 2301

Sarcocystis Lankester 1882, Quart. J. micr. Sci. (n.s.), 22: 54, 60 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy through Opinion 104 and Article 67e (1961 Code): Synchytrium miescherianum Kühn 1865, Mitt. landwirthsch. Inst. Halle: 68) (Sporozoa). Opinion 104, Direction 76

Sarcoptes Latreille [1802], in Sonnini’s Buffon, Hist. nat. gén. partic. Crust. Ins., 3: 67 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Acarus siro [var.] scabiei Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 616) (Arachnida). Opinion 113, Direction 94

Sardina Antipa 1904, Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, 41: 302 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Sardina dobrogica Antipa 1904, Anz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, 41: 302, valid name: Clupea pilchardus Walbaum 1792) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 799  

sareptensis Alphéraky 1875 [originally in Colias hyale], Trudy Russkago Entomologicheskago obshchestva, 8: 153– 154, ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over the name Colias hyale alfacariensis Ribbe 1905 whenever the two are considered to be synonyms (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 2180  

Sarmatium Dana 1851, Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 5: 247, 251 (gender: neuter) (type species, by monotypy: Sarmatium crassum Dana 1851, Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 5: 251) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 85, Direction 37 

sarnica Forbes 1841 [originally in Thaumantias], Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (1)7: 85 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Hydrozoa). Opinion 1465 

Saron Thallwitz 1891, Zool. Anz., 14: 99 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Hippolyte gibberosus Milne Edwards 1837, in Roret’s Suites à Buffon, Hist. nat. Crust., 1: 378, valid name: Palaemon marmoratus Olivier 1811) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470 

Sarotherodon Rüppell 1852, Verzeichniss der in dem Museum der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft aufgestellten Sammlungen, part 4, p. 21 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Sarotherodon melanotheron Rüppell 1852) (Osteichthyes, Perciformes). Opinion 1548 

SARROTRIIDAE Billberg 1820, Enumeratio Insectorum in Museo Gust. Joh. Billberg, p. 9 (type genus: Sarrotrium Illiger 1798) (replaced before 1961 as a name based on a junior generic synonym) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1811 

sarsii Koren & Danielssen 1877 [originally in Solenopus], Arch. Math. Naturv., 2: 128 (Solenogastres). Opinion 1185 

Sastragala Amyot & Serville 1843, in Roret’s Suites à Buffon, Hist. nat. Ins. Hémipt.: 155 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Cimex uniguttatus Donovan (1804), Nat. Hist. Ins. Ind.: text to pl. [14]) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Direction 63  

sativus Lancry 1791 [originally in Coccus] (Hemiptera). ICZN 2019: Opinion 2443

Saturnia Schrank 1802, Fauna boica (Ingolstadt, Krüll): 149 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Grote 1895 (Canadian Entomol., 27: 267): Bombyx pyri [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775, Ankündung [sic] eines systematischen Werkes von den Schmetterlinge der Wiener Gegend: 49) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1170 

SATURNIIDAE Boisduval 1837, Icones historiques des Lépidoptères nouveaux ou peu connus. Paris, Roret, 2: 170 (type genus: Saturnia Schrank 1802) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1170  

SATYRIDAE (correction of SATYRIDES) Boisduval [1833], Icon. hist. Lépid. nouv., 1(12): 128 (type genus: Satyrus Latreille 1810) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Direction 99

SATYRIDES Boisduval [1833], Icon. hist. Lépid. nouv., 1(12): 128 (type genus: Satyrus Latreille 1810) (an incorrect original spelling for SATYRIDAE Boisduval [1833]). Direction 99

Satyrus Latreille 1810, Consid. gén. Anim. Crust. Arach. Ins.: 335, 440 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Papilio actaea Esper [1780], Die Schmett., 1 (Bd. 2) Forts. Tagschmett.: 37, pl. 57, figs. la♂, lb♀) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 142 

satyrus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Simia], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 25 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Direction 24

Sauripteris Hall 1843, Natural History of New York; Geology of New-York, part 4, comprising the Survey of the Fourth Geological District, pp. 281-282, ruled under the plenary power to be an incorrect original spelling of Sauripterus (Osteichthyes). Opinion 2089

Sauripterus Hall 1843, Natural History of New York; Geology of New-York, part 4, comprising the Survey of the Fourth Geological District, pp. 281-282 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy of the replaced nominal genus Sauritolepis Hall 1840: Sauritolepis taylori Hall 1840) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 2089  

saurita Linnaeus 1766 [originally in Coluber], Systema Naturae, Ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1, p. 385, as interpreted by the neotype designated under the plenary power, namely the specimen described and figured by Schmidt & Conant 1956 (Ops. Decls. int. Comm. zool. Nomencl., 12: 228-230, pl. 2) (restricted locality: ‘Vicinity of Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.’) (Reptilia). Opinion 385

Sauritolepis Hall 1840, Fourth Annual Report of the Survey of the Fourth Geological District. Assembly Document, Albany Institute, 50: 453 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 2089

Sauromalus Duméril 1856, Archives du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 8: 536 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Sauromalus ater Duméril 1856) (Reptilia). Opinion 2072  

sauromates Pallas [1814] [originally in Coluber], Zoographia rosso-asiat., 3: 42 (valid name at the date of Opinion 490 of the type species of Elaphe Fitzinger 1833) (Reptilia). Opinion 490

saussurii Wood-Mason 1876 [originally in Panesthia], Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, 45: 190 (specific name of the type species of Caeparia Stål 1877) (Insecta, Dictyoptera). Opinion 1373  

savignii Milne Edwards 1834 [originally in Cancer], in Roret’s Suites à Buffon, Hist. nat. Crust., 1: 378 (an incorrect original spelling for savignyi Milne Edwards 1834 [originally in Cancer]). Direction 36

savignyi (correction of savignii) Milne Edwards 1834 [originally in Cancer], in Roret’s Suites à Buffon, Hist. nat. Crust., 1: 378 (valid name at the date of Direction 36 of the type species of Actaea de Haan [1833]) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Direction 36

saxatilis Blackwall 1833 [originally in Clubiona], London Phil. Mag. J. Sci., (3)3: 436 (specific name of the type species of Coelotes Blackwall 1841) (Arachnida). Opinion 1119

Saxicavigenus [Renier] [1807], [Tav. serv. Class. Conn. Anim.]: Tav. VII (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 427

say Le Sueur 1817 [originally in Raja] (Chondrichthyes). ICZN 2015: Opinion 2368

sayi Müller & Henle 1841 [originally in Trygon] (Chondrichthyes). ICZN 2015: Opinion 2368