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    In taxonomy, a nomen nudum ('naked name'; plural nomina nuda) is a designation which looks exactly like a scientific name of an organism, and may have...
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    Andesaurus "Andhrasaurus" – nomen nudum Angaturama – possible junior synonym of Irritator "Angloposeidon" – nomen nudum Angolatitan Angulomastacator...
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    manuscriptum is equivalent to a nomen nudum for everything except the method of publication, and description. Nomen ex dissertationae, Latin for "dissertation...
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    discussed the species, again lacking a description so it is technically a nomen nudum. Two years later, Zhao again used this early spelling when he assigned...
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  • in South Korea. However, the name was first used unofficially (as a nomen nudum) in 1979 by Jim Jensen to describe a set of giant dinosaur bones he discovered...
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  • name mentioned without description or indication or figure is a nomen nudum. A nomen nudum has no authorship nor date and is not an available name. If it...
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  • genera that are now considered invalid, doubtful (nomen dubium), or were not formally published (nomen nudum), as well as junior synonyms of more established...
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    Reuss, 1933 (nomen nudum) Pelias occidentalis orbensis A.F. Reuss, 1933 (nomen nudum) Pelias sudetica forma steinii A.F. Reuss, 1935 (nomen nudum) Vipera marchici...
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  • identity requiring further investigation nomen nudum, a name proposed with no description (or illustration) nomen oblitum, an obsolete name International...
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    insufficiently described (nomen nudum), is not taxonomically identifiable at the generic level (nomen dubium), or fallen out of use (nomen oblitum). Reclassifications...
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  • genera that are now considered invalid, doubtful (nomen dubium), or were not formally published (nomen nudum), as well as junior synonyms of more established...
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    Pinna is a genus of bivalve molluscs belonging to the family Pinnidae. The type species of the genus is Pinna rudis. The most extensively studied species...
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    Type not extant [fide Johnson (1964:32)] Argonauta maxima Dall, 1871 Nomen nudum Argonauta navicula Lightfoot, 1786 Species dubium [fide Rehder (1967:11)]...
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    genera that are now considered invalid, doubtful (nomen dubium), or were not formally published (nomen nudum), as well as junior synonyms of more established...
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    "Abdallahsaurus" (nomen nudum) "Blancocerosaurus" (nomen nudum) "Ligomasaurus" (nomen nudum) "Mtapaisaurus" (nomen nudum) "Salimosaurus" (nomen nudum) "Wangonisaurus"...
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    Zeuglodon vredense (nomen nudum) in the Paleobiology Database. Retrieved August 2013. Kellogg 1936, p. 263. Zeuglodon puschii (nomen dubium) in the Paleobiology...
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    1883) Oceanomyzon Fowler 1908 Lampreda Rafinesque 1815 nomen nudum Pricus Rafinesque 1815 nomen nudum Species synonymy Lampetra marina (Linnaeus 1758) Petromyzon...
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  • genera that are now considered invalid, doubtful (nomen dubium), or were not formally published (nomen nudum), as well as junior synonyms of more established...
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    olivacea — Gray, 1844 Caouana ruppellii Gray, 1844 (nomen nudum) Chelonia subcarinata Rüppell, 1844 (nomen nudum) Caouana dessumierii [sic] A. Smith, 1849 (ex...
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    poorly defined and never formalized, so "Karamuru vorax" is considered a nomen nudum along with "Abaporu" loricatus. Kischlat (2023) later proposed the new...
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    remained a nomen nudum. In 1987, Spencer George Lucas erroneously made OMNH 4666, a tibia, the lectotype, unaware that Saurophagus was a nomen nudum. Later...
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    Cuniculus taczanowskii Cuniculus hernandezi (a recent and disputed nomen nudum) The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama has studied the...
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    1829 (nomen nudum) Emys (Cistuda) carolinae Gray, 1831 (ex errore) Emys kinosternoides Gray, 1831 Testudo irregulata Daudin, 1831 (nomen nudum) Cistuda...
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    this, the species did not get a proper description and is now seen as a nomen nudum synonymous with Panthera atrox. Further south in Rancho La Brea, California...
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  • genera that are now considered invalid, doubtful (nomen dubium), or were not formally published (nomen nudum), as well as junior synonyms of more established...
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  • genera that are now considered invalid, doubtful (nomen dubium), or were not formally published (nomen nudum), as well as junior synonyms of more established...
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    proposed for specimens discovered in Morocco, but this species remains a nomen nudum until formally published, and probably belongs in a new separate genus...
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  • & Dashzeveg 1998 [Guchinodon Trofimov 1978; Guchinodon Trofomiv 1974 nomen nudum] Genus †Repenomamus Li et al. 2001 Clade †Volaticotheria Meng et al....
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    "Adenoa" of C.S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz is a nomen nudum for Galleria, the genus of the greater wax moth. Adeona is a genus of bryozoans in the family Adeonidae...
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    zolhafa Forsskål, 1831 (nomen nudum) ? Testudo zolkafa Forsskål, 1831 (nomen nudum) ? Testudo zohalfa Forsskål, 1835 (nomen nudum) Testudo graeca terrestris...
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