The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) is a widely accepted convention in zoology that rules the formal scientific naming of organisms...
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International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) is an organization dedicated to "achieving stability and sense in the scientific naming of...
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ICZN - International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (1999). International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. Fourth Edition. The International Trust...
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called a Latin name. In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN), the system is also called binominal nomenclature, with an "n" before the...
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Subspecies (category Zoological nomenclature)
subspecies are"). In zoology, under the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, the subspecies is the only taxonomic rank below that of species that can...
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Priority (biology) (redirect from Priority (nomenclature))
decisive rule in botanical and zoological nomenclature to recognise the first binomial name (also called binominal name in zoology) given to an organism as...
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Type species (category Zoological nomenclature)
botanical nomenclature, these terms have no formal standing under the code of nomenclature, but are sometimes borrowed from zoological nomenclature. In botany...
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Taxonomic rank (redirect from Rank (zoology))
2013. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (1999), International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. Fourth Edition, International Trust for...
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Conserved name (redirect from Conserved name (zoology))
such as by the International Code of Nomenclature for Algae, Fungi, and Plants (ICN), while the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature favours the...
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Superseded combination (category Zoological nomenclature)
of the new combination or name at new rank (Art. 6.10) International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (1999). International code of zoological nomenclature...
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The International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (ICN or ICNafp) is the set of rules and recommendations dealing with the formal botanical...
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The International Code of Phylogenetic Nomenclature, known as the PhyloCode for short, is a formal set of rules governing phylogenetic nomenclature. Its...
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(or invalid) when it is an available name under the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN); if a name is unavailable, then it cannot be...
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Holotype (category Zoological nomenclature)
of several examples, but explicitly designated as the holotype. Under the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN), a holotype is one of several...
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Genus (redirect from Name of a biological genus)
2023-03-19. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (1999). International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. London: The International Trust for...
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Syntype (category Zoological nomenclature)
of this and related terms for types have been established as part of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature and the International Code of Nomenclature...
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Tautonym (redirect from Tautonymy (zoology))
in the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants and the specific name in the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. Tautonymy...
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Synonym (taxonomy) (redirect from Nomenclatural synonym)
The Botanical and Zoological Codes of nomenclature treat the concept of synonymy differently. In botanical nomenclature, a synonym is a scientific name...
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Zoological Nomenclature (1999). "Glossary". International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (4th ed.). International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature,...
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Paratype (redirect from Allotype (nomenclature))
name Binomial nomenclature Glossary of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, International Code of Zoological Nomenclature McNeill, J.; Barrie...
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Taxon (category Zoological nomenclature)
taxonomy Ichnotaxon International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) List of taxa named by...
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Subgenus (category Zoological nomenclature)
subgenera) is a taxonomic rank directly below genus. In the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, a subgeneric name can be used independently or included...
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International Code of Zoological Nomenclature Virus nomenclature – used in Virus classification Enzyme nomenclature PhyloCode (the International Code...
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Homonym (biology) (redirect from Homonym (zoology))
that belongs to a different taxon. The rule in the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature is that the first such name to be published is the senior...
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Available name (redirect from Nomenclaturally_unavailable)
all the mandatory provisions of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature for the establishment of a zoological name. In contrast, an unavailable...
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Nomen nudum (category Zoological nomenclature)
to the rules of zoological nomenclature a nomen nudum is unavailable; the glossary of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature gives this definition:...
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Type genus (category Zoological nomenclature)
family and the root of the family name. According to the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, "The name-bearing type of a nominal family-group...
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Type (biology) (redirect from Type (zoology))
a precise set of rules laid down in the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) and the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi...
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In zoological nomenclature, the specific name (also specific epithet, species epithet, or epitheton) is the second part (the second name) within the scientific...
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under the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, Article 32.5), or it may be "unjustified" (if the change violates the rules of the Code). A justified...
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