International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature
ICZN Opinions & Cases
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ICZN 2005: Opinion 2101 (Case 3243) Lyda latifrons Fallen, 1808 and L. gyllenhali Dahlbom, 1835 (currently Pamphilius latifrons and P. gyllenhali; Insecta, Hymenoptera): usage of the specific names conserved by designation of a neotype for Lyda latifrons. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(1): 49-50. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2102 (Case 3230) Colobodus Agassiz, 1844 (Osteichthyes, Perleidiformes): existing usage conserved by the designation of C. bassanii de Alessandri, 1910 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(1): 51-52. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2103 (Case 3219) Vilcunia periglacialis Cei & Scolaro, 1982 (currently Liolaemus periglacialis; Reptilia, Sauria): not given priority over Liolaemus hatcheri Stejneger, 1909. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(1): 53-54. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2104 (Case 3226) Lacepede, B.G.É. de la V., 1788, Histoire Naturelle des Quadrupedes Ovipares: rejected as a non-binominal work. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(1): 55-56. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2105 (Case 3245) Hastigerinella Cushman, 1927 and Clavigerinella Bolli, Loeblich & Tappan, 1957 (Rhizopoda, Foraminiferida): usage conserved by the designation of Hastigerina digitata Rhumbler, 1911 as the type species of Hastigerinella. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 90-91. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2106 (Case 3268) Conidophrys Chatton & Lwoff, 1934 (Ciliophora, Pilisuctorida): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 92-93. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2107 (Case 3220) Cypraea coombii Sowerby in Dixon, 1850 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): priority maintained over Ovula gisortiana Passy, 1859 (currently Gisortia gisortiana). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 94-95. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2108 (Case 3260) Titanodamon johnstonii Pocock, 1894 (currently Damon johnstonii; Arachnida, Amblypygi): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 96-98. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2109 (Case 3281) Nahecaris Jaekel, 1921 (Crustacea, Malacostraca, Phyllocarida, Archaeostraca): given precedence over Dilophaspis Traquair in Walther, 1903. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 97-98. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2110 (Case 3253) Libellula aenea Linnaeus, 1758 (currently Cordulia aenea) and L. flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825 (currently Somatochlora flavomaculata; Insecta, Odonata): usage of the specific names conserved by the replacement of the lectotype of L. aenea with a newly designated lectotype . Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 99-100. PDF.
ICZN 2005: Opinion 1211 (Case 3093) NEMONYCHIDAE Bedel, November 1882 (Insecta, Coleoptera): given precedence over CIMBERIDIDAE Gozis, March 1882; and Cimberis Gozis, 1881: usage conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 101-103. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2112 (Case 3194) Lius Deyrolle, 1865 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 104-105. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2113 (Case 3256) Leptusa Kraatz, 1856 and Cyllopisalia Pace, 1982 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 106-107. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2114 (Case 3257) Acmaeodera philippinensis Obenberger, 1924 and Polycesta aruensis Obenberger, 1924 (Insecta, Coleoptera): priority maintained over Acmaeodera oaxacae Fisher, 1949 and Polycesta deserticola Barr, 1974 respectively. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 108-109. PDF
ICZN 2005:
Opinion 2115 (Case 3272) Microsaurus Dejean, 1833 (Insecta, Coleoptera): usage conserved by
designation of Staphylinus ochripennis Menetries, 1832 as the type
species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 110-111. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2116 (Case 3279) Curculio picipes Marsham, 1802 (currently Procas picipes; Insecta, Coleoptera): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 112-113. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2117 (Case 3269) Rhamphomyia (Rhamphomyia) Meigen, 1822 and Rhamphomyia (Pararhamphomyia) Frey, 1922 (Insecta, Diptera): usage of the subgeneric names conserved by the designation of Empis sulcata Meigen, 1804 as the type species of Rhamphomyia. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 114-115. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2118 (Case 3225) Phymaturus Gravenhorst, 1837 and Lacerta palluma Molina, 1782 (currently Phymaturus palluma; Reptilia, Sauria): usage of the names conserved by the designation of a neotype for Lacerta palluma Molina, 1782. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 116-117. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2119 (Case 3277) Chitra chitra Nutaphand, 1986 (Reptilia, Testudines): specific name given precedence over Chitra selenkae Jaekel, 1911. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 118-119. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2120 (Case 3240) Vespertilio nanus Peters, 1852 (currently Pipistrellus nanus; Mammalia, Chiroptera): specific name given precedence over Vespertilio pipistrellus africanus Rüppell, 1842. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(2): 120-121. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2121 (Case 3229) Erbocyathus Zhuravleva, 1955 (Archaeocyatha): not conserved; priority maintained for Pluralicyathus Okulitch, 1950. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(3): 154-155. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2122 (Case 3276) Narella Gray, 1870 (Coelenterata, Octocorallia): usage conserved by designation of a neotype for its type species Primnoa regularis Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(3): 156-157. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2123 (Case 999) F.A. Quenstedt's trinominal nomenclature (1845-1888): usage of the third names of ammonites stabilized and 34 important Quenstedt names of ammonites placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology (Cephalopoda, Ammonoidea). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(3): 158-163. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2124 (Case 3244) TERMOPSIDAE Holmgren, 1911, Termopsis Heer, 1849 and Miotermes Rosen, 1913 (Insecta, Isoptera): usage conserved by the designation of Termopsis bremii Heer, 1849 as the type species of Termopsis and the family-group name Termopsidae given precedence over STOLOTERMITINAE Holmgren, 1910. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(3): 164-166. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2125 (Case 3287) LABIIDAE Burr, 1909 (Insecta, Dermaptera): given precedence over ISOLABELLIINAE Vcrhoeff, 1902. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(3): 167-168. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2126 (Case 3265) Lathrobiuim geminum Kraatz, 1857 (Insecta, Coleoptera): given precedence over L. volgense Hochhuth, 1851 and L. boreale Hochhuth, 1851; L. volgense: given precedence over L. boreale. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(3): 169-170. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2127 (Case 3274) Hydroporus foveolatus Heer, 1839 (Insecta, Coleoptera): given precedence over Hydroporus nivalis Heer, 1839. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(3): 171-172. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2128 (Case 3283) Cetonia albopicta Gory & Percheron, 1833 (currently Trichostetha albopicta) and Cetonia albopicta Motschulsky, 1845 (currently Oxythyrea albopicta) (Insecta, Coleoptera): specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(3): 173-174. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2129 (Case 3286) Thinobius crinifer Smetana, 1959 (Insecta, Coleoptera): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(3): 175-176. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2130 (Case 3289) Emphania Erichson, 1847 (Insecta, Coleoptera): usage conserved by designation of Heptomera metallica Blanchard, 1850 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(3): 177-178. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2131 (Case 3271) Nematois australis Heydenrelch, 1851 (currently Adela australis; Insecta, Lepidoptera): given precedence over Tinea aldrovandella Villers, 1789. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(3): 179-180. PDF
ICZN 2005: Opinion 2132 (Case 3270) ISOMETRINAE Clark, 1917 (Echinodermata, Crinoidea): spelling emended to Isometrainae to remove homonymy with Isometrinae Kraepelin, 1891 (Arachnida, Scorpiones). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2005, 62(3): 181-182. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2133 (Case 3211) CLIONIDAE d'Orbigny, 1851 (Porifera, Hadromerida): emended to CLIONAIDAE to remove homonymy with Clionidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Mollusca, Pteropoda). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 51-53. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2134 (Case 3316) Hindia Duncan, 1879 (Porifera): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 54-55. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2135 (Case 3261) THEBINI Wenz, 1923, Monachainae/Monachaini Wenz, 1930 (1904), and SPHINCTEROCHILIDAE Zilch, 1960 (1910) (Mollusca, Gastropoda): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 56-58. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2136 (Case 3311) Bathyporeia elegans Watkin, 1938 (Crustacea, Amphipoda): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 59-60. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2137 (Case 3285) Pemphigus Hartig, 1839 (Insecta, Hemiptera, Aphididae): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 61. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2138 (Case 3097) Bolboceras Kirby, 1819 (July) (Insecta, Coleoptera): not conserved; priority maintained for Odonteus Samouelle, 1819 (June). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 62-64. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2139 (Case 3264) STAPHYLINIDAE Latreille, 1804 (Insecta, Coleoptera): ten specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 65-67. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2140 (Case 3275) Metromenus Sharp, 1884 (Insecta, Coleoptera): usage conserved by designation of Dyscolus palmae Blackburn, 1877 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 68-69. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2141 (Case 3293) Nicrophorus olidus Matthews, 1888 (Insecta, Coleoptera): given precedence over Nicrophorus quadricollis Gistel, 1848. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 70-71. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2142 (Case 3251) Thereva Latreille, 1797 and Phasia Latreille, 1804 (Insecta, Diptera): usage conserved by the designation of Musca plebeja Linnaeus, 1758 as the type species of Thereva. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 72-73. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2143 (Case 3306) Drosophila elegans Bock & Wheeler, 1972 (Insecta, Diptera): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 74-75. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2144 (Case 3282) Thecla azia Hewitson, 1873 (Insecta, Lepidoptera): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 76-77. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2145 (Case 3255) Macropodus spechti Schreitmiiller, 1936 (Osteichthyes, Perciformes): priority maintained. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 78-79. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2146 (Case 3266) Palaeortyx phasianoides Milne-Edwards, 1869 (Aves, Galliformes): usage of the specific name conserved by the designation of a neotype. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(1): 80-81. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2147 (Case 3263) Octopus hummelincki Adam, 1936 (Mollusca, Cephalopoda): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(2): 134-135. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2148 (Case 3294) Gynacantha Rambur, 1842 and Triacanthagyna Selys, 1883 (Insecta, Odonata): usage conserved by the designation of Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842 as the type species of Gynacantha. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(2): 136-137. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2149 (Case 3291) DROMIIDAE Bonelli, 1810 (Insecta, Coleoptera, Caraboidea): emended to DROMIUSIDAE to remove homonymy with Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Dromioidea). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(2): 138-139. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2150 (Case 3317) Scarabaeus arenarius Olivier, 1789 (currently Aphodius arenarius) and Scarabaem fasciatm Olivier, 1789 (currently Aphodius fasciatus) (Insecta, Coleoptera): specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(2): 140-141. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2151 (Case 3295) Eterusia cingala Moore, 1877 (Insecta, Lepidoptera): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(2): 142-143. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2152 (Case 3320) Papilio sapho Drury, 1782 (Insecta, Lepidoptera): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(2): 144-145. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2153 (Case 3259) Eristalis Latreille, 1804 (Insecta, Diptera): confirmation that the gender is feminine; Musca nemorum Linnaeus, 1758, M. arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758 and M. horticola De Geer, 1776 (currently Eristalis nemorum, E. arbustorum and E. horticola): usage of the specific names conserved by the designation of neotypes. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(2): 146-147. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2154 (Case 3290) Platystrophia King, 1850 (Brachiopoda, Orthida): usage conserved by designation of Porainbonites costata Pander, 1830 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(2): 148-149. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2155 (Case 3235) Sclerocrinus Jaekel, 1891 (Crinoidea, Cyrtocrinida): not conserved; priority maintained for Gammarocrinites Quenstedt, 1857. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(2): 150-151. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2156 (Case 3262) Nautilus spengleri Gmelin, 1791 (currently Calcarina spengleri) and Calcarina hispida Brady, 1876 (Foraminiferida): usage of the specific names conserved by the designation of a replacement neotype for Nautilus spengleri. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(3): 205-206. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2157 (Case 3309) Rosacea Quoy & Gaimard, 1827: usage conserved; Desmophyes annectens Haeckel, 1888 and Rosacea plicata Bigelow, 1911: conserved (Cnidaria, Siphonophora). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(3): 207-208. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2158 (Case 3324) Tramea Hagen, 1861 (Insecta, Odonata): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(3): 209-210. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2159 (Case 3072) Crioceris Geoffroy, 1762, Lilioceris Reitter, 1912 and other genus group names with the suffix-ceris in the family Chrysomelidae (Insecta, Coleoptera): Official Correction of gender to feminine. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(3): 211-212. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2160 (Case 3280) Melitaea nycteis Doubleday, 1847 (currently Chlosyne nycteis; Insecta, Lepidoptera): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(3): 213-214. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2161 (Case 3321) Bythinella Moquin-Tandon, 1856 (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia, Rissooidea): usage conserved by the designation of Bulimus viridis Poiret, 1801 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(4): 276-277. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2162 (Case 3314) Stegopterius Burmeister & Schaum, 1840 and Trichiotimis Casey, 1915 (Insecta, Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(4): 278-279. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2163 (Case 3329) Mycetoporus forticornis Fauvel, 1875 (Insecta, Coleoptera): specific name given precedence over Mycetoporus aequalis Thomson, 1868. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(4): 280-281. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2164 (Case 3328) Didelphis Linnaeus, 1758 (Mammalia, Didelphidae): gender corrected to feminine, and Cryptotis Pomel, 1848 (Mammalia, Soricidae): gender fixed as masculine. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(4): 282-283. PDF
ICZN 2006: Opinion 2165 (Case 3327) Amyot, Methode mononymique (1845-1847): correction to Opinion 686. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2006, 63(4): 284-285. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2166 (Case 3304) Oceania Peron & Lesueur, 1810 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa): usage conserved by the designation of Oceania armata Kolliker, 1853 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(1): 69-70. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2167 (Case 3305) NAIDIDAE Ehrenberg, 1828 (Annelida, Clitellata): precedence over TUBEFICIDAE Vejdovsky, 1876 maintained. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(1): 71-72. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2168 (Case 3292) Nasutitermes Dudley, 1890, Microcerotermes Silvestri, 1901 and NASUTITERMITINAE Hare, 1937 (Insecta, Isoptera): application to conserve names not approved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(1): 73-74. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2169 (Case 3297) Sphyraena aciis Lacepede, 1803 (currently Tylosurus aciis; Teleostei, Belonidae): reinstated as a valid name. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(1): 75-76. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2170 (Case 3300) Halipegiis occidiialis Stafford, 1905 and Cercaria projecta Willey, 1930 (Digenea, Hemiuridae): priority maintained. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(2): 129-130. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2171 (Case 3322) Baetis pentaphlebodes Ujhelyi, 1966 (Insecta, Ephemeroptera): not given precedence over Baetis nexus Navas, 1918. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(2): 131. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2172 (Case 3326) Lachniella tujafilina Del Guercio, 1909 (currently Cinara (Cupressobium) tujafilina; Insecta, Hemiptera, Aphididae): given precedence over Lachnus greeni Schouteden, 1905 (currently Cinara (Cupressobium) greeni). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(2): 132-133. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2173 (Case 3299). Staphylinus pimctulatus Paykull, 1789 (currently Gyrohypmis punctulatus; Insecta, Coleoptera, staphylinidae): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(2): 134. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2174 (Case 3302) Buprestis sexsignata Say, 1839 (Insecta, Coleoptera): given precedence over Chrysobothris ignipes Gory & Laporte, 1838 and Chrysohothris germari Gory & Laporte, 1838. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(2): 135-136. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2175 (Case 3315) Eudendrium tenellum Allman, 1877 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa): proposed designation of a neotype not accepted. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(3): 193-194. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2176 (Case 3319) Helix papillaris Müller, 1774 (currently Papillifera papillaris; Mollusca, Gastropoda): specific name not conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(3): 195. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2177 (Case 3331) Castianeira fulvipes Simon, 1896 (Arachnida, Araneae): precedence over Cambalida coriacea Simon, 1909 maintained. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(3): 196. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2178 (Case 3346) Misumena nepenthicola (currently Henriksenia nepenthicola; Arachnida, Araneae, Thomisidae): proposed attribution of autliorship to Pocock (1898) not approved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(3): 197 PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2179 (Case 3344) Pseudorthocladim Goetghebuer, 1943 and Mesosmittia Brundin, 1956 (Insecta, Diptera, Chironomidae): generic names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(3): 198-199. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2180 (Case 3334) Colias alfacariemis Ribbe, 1905 (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Pieridae): given precedence over Colias hyale sareptensis Alpheraky, 1875, Colias hyale alba Riihl, 1893 and Colias hyale meridionalis Krulikowsky, 1903. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(3): 200-201. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2181 (Case 3342) Phalaena cwesella Scopoli, 1763 (currently Adela croesella; Insecta, Lepidoptera): usage conserved by designation of a neotype. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(3): 202. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2182 (Case 3348) Palamopus E. Hitchcock, 1845 (Ichnotaxa, Reptilia?): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(3): 203-204. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2183 (Case 3204) Viverra maciilata Gray, 1830 (currently Genetta maculata; Mammalia, Carnivora): specific name not conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(3): 205-206. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2184 (Case 3373) Ateles geoffroyi (Mammalia, Primates): authorsliip attributed to Kuhl, 1820. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(3): 207-208. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2185 (Case 3340) Heliacus d'Orbigny, 1842 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(4): 263-264. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2186 (Case 3349) Gnorimus Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau & Serville, 1828, and Osmoderma Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau & Serville, 1828 (Insecta, Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(4): 265-266. PDF
ICZN 2007: Opinion 2187 (Case 3330) Nectarinia senegalensis cruentata Rüppell, 1845 (Aves, Passeriformes): subspecific name not conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2007, 64(4): 267-268. PDF
ICZN 2008: Opinion 2188 (Case 3353) Obovaria Rafinesque, 1819 (Mollusca, Bivalvia): usage conserved by designation of Unio retusa Lamarck, 1819 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2008, 65(1): 64-65. PDF
ICZN 2008: Opinion 2189 (Case 3350) Oncopus Thorell, 1876 and ONCOPODIDAE Thorell, 1876 (Arachnida, Opiliones): proposed conservation of the names not approved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2008, 65(1): 66-67. PDF
ICZN 2008: Opinion 2190 (Case 3354) Tydeus Koch, 1836 (Arachnida, Acari): Tydeus spathulatus Oudemans, 1928 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2008, 65(1): 68. PDF
ICZN 2008: Opinion 2191 (Case 3332) Cercophonius brachycentrus bivittatus Thorell, 1877 (currently Orobothriurus bivittatus; Arachnida, Scorpiones): proposed replacement of the holotype by the designation of a neotype not accepted. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2008, 65(1): 69-70. PDF
ICZN 2008: Opinion 2192 (Case 3367) Curculio contractus Marsham, 1802 (currently Ceutorhynchus contractus; Insecta, Coleoptera): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2008, 65(1): 71-72. PDF
ICZN 2008: Opinion 2193 (Case 3339) Celaenorrhinus ratna Fruhstorfer, 1908 (Insecta, Lepidoptera): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2008, 65(1): 73-74. PDF
ICZN 2008: Opinion 2194 (Case 3356) Schizechinus Pomel, 1869 (Echinodermata, Echinoidea): usage not conserved and designation of Psammechinus serresii Desor, 1856 as the type species not accepted. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2008, 65(1): 75-76. PDF
ICZN 2008: Opinion 2195 (Case 3303) Hyloxalus panamansis Dunn, 1933 (currently Colostethus panamansis; Amphibia, Anura): original spelling maintained. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2008, 65(1): 77-78. PDF
ICZN 2008: Opinion 2196 (Case 3357) Calamaria H. Boie in F. Boie, 1827 (Reptilia, Serpentes): usage conserved by designation of C. linnaei H. Boie in F. Boie, 1827 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2008, 65(1): 79-80. PDF Corrigenda: 73: 179.
ICZN 2008: Opinion 2197 (Case 3341) Cardium egmontianum Shuttleworth, 1856 (currently Trachycardium egmontianum; Mollusca, Bivalvia, CARDIIDAE): current usage conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2008, 65(2): 152-153. PDF
ICZN 2008: Opinion 2198 (Case 3378) Phyllomorpha Laporte, 1833 (Insecta, Heteroptera): spelling and existing usage conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2008, 65(2): 154-155. PDF
ICZN 2008: Opinion 2199 (Case 3369) Bothynus Hope, 1837 (Insecta, Coleoptera, SCARABAEIDAE): usage conserved by designation of Scarabaeus ascanius Kirby, 1819 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2008, 65(2): 156-1157. PDF Corregindum: 69(3): 246.
ICZN 2008: Opinion 2200 (Case 3374) Onthophagus sycophanta Fairmaire, 1887 (Insecta, Coleoptera, SCARABAEIDAE): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 2008, 65(2): 158-158. PDF