International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
OPINIONS and DIRECTIONS


taxa names:

An

anabathrum Crosse 1865 [originally in Conus], Journal de Conchyliologie, 13: 304 (Gastropoda). Opinion 1539 

Anacaena Thomson 1859, Skand. Coleopt., 1: 18 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Hydrophilus globulus Paykull [1798], Fauna svec., Ins., 1: 188) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 583 

Anacanthomeros Holmberg 1917, Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires, 28: 548 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 2069  

Anaides Baird [1849], Heck’s Icon. Encyclop. Sci., 2: 256 (a junior homonym of Anaides Westwood 1842). Opinion 377 

analis Erichson 1840 [originally in Philonthus], Genera et species Staphylinorum insectorum coleopterorum familiae, part 2, p. 495, ruled under the plenary power to be not invalid by reason of being a junior primary homonym of P. analis Heer 1839 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2053

analis Fabricius 1787 [originally in Staphylinus], Mantissa insectorum ..., vol. 1, p. 221, ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over Staphylinus scitus Gravenhorst 1806 whenever they are considered to be synonyms (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2086 

Analithis Gistl 1848, Nat. Thierr.: x (a junior objective synonym of Platyrhina Müller & Henle 1838). Opinion 345

Analogodonta Holmberg 1917, Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires, 28: 574 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 2069  

Anamathia Smith 1885, Proc. U.S. nat. Mus., 7: 493 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy, through Amathia Roux 1828: Amathia rissoana Roux 1828, Crust. Médit. (1): pl. 3) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 712  

Anamictochromata Holmberg 1917, Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires, 28: 565 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 2069  

Anapagurus Henderson 1886, Proc. Trans. nat. Hist. Soc. Glasgow (n. ser.), 1: 337 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Holthuis 1962 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 19: 242): Pagurus laevis Bell 1845, Hist. Brit. stalk-eyed Crust. (4): 184) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 712

Anaphes Haliday 1833, Entomol. Mag., 1: 346 (gender: neuter) (type species, by original designation: Ichneumon punctum Shaw 1798, Trans. linn. Soc. London, 4: 189) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 729;  ICZN 2017: Opinion 2401

ANAPHINI Ashmead 1904, Mem. Carneg. Mus., 1(4): 363 (type genus: Anaphes Haliday 1833) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 729

Anarhicas Latreille 1804, Nouv. Dict. Hist. nat., 24 (Tab.): 103 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Anarhichas Linnaeus 1758). Direction 56

Anarhichas Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 247 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Anarhichas lupus Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 247) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 75 

Anas Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 122 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Lesson 1828 (Manuel Ornithol., 2: 417): Anas boschas Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 127, valid name: Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus 1758) (Aves). Opinion 67, Direction 81

Anaspis Geoffroy 1762, Hist. abr. Ins. env. Paris: 315 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Mordella frontalis Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 420) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1273

anastomosis Haworth 1828 [originally in Gracillaria], Lepidopt. Brit. (4): 530 (specific name of the type species of Gracillaria Haworth 1828) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 912

Anastrepha Schiner 1868 (Diptera). ICZN 2021: Opinion 2479

Anaticola Clay 1936, Proc. zool. Soc. London, 1936: 617 (gender: masculine) (type species, by original designation: Pediculus crassicornis Scopoli 1763, Entomol. carn.: 383, as interpreted by the neotype designated by Clay & Hopkins 1951 (Bull. Brit. Mus. (nat. Hist.) Entomol., 2: 19)) (Insecta, Mallophaga). Opinion 627 

anatifera Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Lepas], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 668 (specific name of the type species of Lepas Linnaeus 1758) (Crustacea, Cirripedia). Direction 67  

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

anatina Lamarck 1801 [originally in Lingula], Système des Animaux sans Vertèbres: 141 (specific name of the type species of Lingula Bruguière [1797]) (Brachiopoda). Opinion 1355 

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

anatinus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Mytilus], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 706, as defined by the neotype (no. 1989.164 in the Natural History Museum, London, from Llangynidr, Brecon, Wales) designated by Mordan & Woodward 1990 (Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 47: 112) (Bivalvia). Opinion 336, Opinion 1651  

Anatoecus Cummings 1916, Proc. zool. Soc. London, 1916: 653 (gender: masculine) (type species, by original designation: Philopterus icterodes Nitzsch 1818, Mag. Entomol. (Germar), 3: 290, as interpreted by the neotype designated by Clay & Hopkins 1960 (Bull. Brit. Mus. (nat. Hist.) Entomol., 9: 37, figs. 59- 61, pl. 2, fig. 3)) (Insecta, Mallophaga). Opinion 629  

anceps Quenstedt 1886 [originally in Ammonites contractus], Die Ammoniten des Schwäbischen Jura, p. 521, ruled under the plenary power to be an available name, not invalid by reason of being a junior homonym (specific name of the type species of Epalxites Mascke 1907) (Ammonoidea). Opinion 2123 

anceps Germar 1821 [originally in Delphax], Mag. Entomol., 4: 105 (specific name of the type species of Conomelus Fieber 1866) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 648

ANCHISAURIPODIDAE Lull 1904, Mem. Boston Soc. nat. Hist., 5: 486 (type genus: Anchisauripus Lull 1904) (Reptilia). Opinion 535 

Anchisauripus Lull 1904 ( April), Mem. Boston Soc. nat. Hist., 5: 486 (gender: masculine) (type species, by original designation, and under Article 67e: Ornithoidichnites sillimani Hitchcock 1843, Rep. Assoc. amer. Geologists Naturalists, 1843: 256) (Reptilia). Opinion 535  

Anchisaurus Marsh 1885 (Dinosauria). ICZN 2015: Opinion 2361

Anchistioides Paulson 1875, Issljed Rakoobr. krasn. Morja [Stud. Crust. Red Sea]: 115 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Anchistioides compressus Paulson 1875, Issljed. Rakoobr. krasn. Morja [Stud. Crust. Red Sea]: 115) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470

Anchistus Borradaile 1898, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (7)2: 387 (gender: masculine) (type species, by original designation: Harpilius miersi de Man 1888, J. linn. Soc. London (Zool.), 22: 274) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470

anchoralis Bate 1881 [originally in Penaeus], Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (5)8: 181 (specific name of the type species of Trachypenaeus Alcock 1901) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 864

Anchylostamum Moehlau 1897, Buffalo med. J. (n.s.), 36: 573 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Ancylostoma (emendation of Agchylostoma) Dubini 1843). Direction 76

Anchylostoma Pruner 1847, Krankh. Or.: 244 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Ancylostoma (emendation of Agchylostoma) Dubini 1843). Direction 76 

Anchylostomos Wucherer 1868, Gazeta med. Bahia, 2: 150 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Ancylostoma (emendation of Agchylostoma) Dubini 1843). Direction 76

Anchylostomum Diesing 1851, Syst. Helminth., 2: 321 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Ancylostoma (emendation of Agchylostoma) Dubini 1843). Direction 76 

Ancilla Lamarck 1799, Mém. Soc. Hist. nat. Paris, 1: 70 (gender: feminine) (type species, by subsequent monotypy: Ancilla cinnamomea Lamarck 1801, Syst. Anim. sans Vertèbr.: 73) (Gastropoda). Opinion 579  

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

Ancistroceroides Saussure 1855, Et. Fam. Vesp., 3: 221 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Odynerus alastoroides Saussure 1853, Monographie des guêpes solitaires ou de la tribu des Euméniens: 147) (ruled under the plenary power to be available from the date of publication by H. de Saussure) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 893, Opinion 1363 

Ancyla Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau 1841, Histoire Naturelle des Insectes–Hyménoptères [vol. 2], p. 294 (gender: feminine), stem ruled under the plenary power to be Ancyla–, type species by monotypy Ancyla oraniensis Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau 1841 (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 2246  

ANCYLAINI Michener 1944 Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 82(6) : 273, spelling emended from ANCYLINI by the ruling under the plenary power that the stem of Ancyla Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau 1841 is Ancyla–, type genus Ancyla Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau 1841 (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 2246.

Ancylastrum Bourguignat 1853 (February), J. Conchyliol., 4: 63 (gender: neuter) (type species, by designation by Bourguignat, May 1853 (J. Conchyliol., 4: 170): Ancylus (Ancylastrum) cumingianus Bourguignat 1853 (May), J. Conchyliol., 4: 170) (Gastropoda). Opinion 364 

ANCYLEA Menke 1830, Synopsis meth. Moll. (ed. alt.): 11 (type genus: Ancylus Müller 1774) (an incorrect subsequent spelling for ANCYLIDAE (correction of ANCYLIDIA) Rafinesque 1815). Direction 41

ANCYLIDIA Rafinesque 1815, Analyse Nature: 143 (type genus: Ancylus Müller 1774) (an incorrect original spelling for ANCYLINAE Rafinesque 1815). Direction 41

ANCYLINAE (correction by Fischer [1883] (Man. Conchyl.: 504) of ANCYLIDIA) Rafinesque 1815, Analyse Nature: 143 (type genus: Ancylus Müller 1774) (Gastropoda). Direction 41

ANCYLINI Michener 1944, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 82(6): 273, ruled under the plenary power to be an incorrect original spelling of ANCYLAINI Michener 1944 (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 2246

Ancylostoma (emendation of Agchylostoma) Dubini 1843, Ann. Univ. Med., Milano, 106 (No. 316): 5, 10 (gender: neuter) (type species, by monotypy: Agchylostoma [sic] duodenale Dubini 1843, Ann. Univ. Med., Milano, 106 (No. 316): 5, 10) (Nematoda). Opinion 66, Direction 76

Ancylostomom Molin 1861, Mem. Ist. Veneto Sci. Lett. Arti, 9: 486 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Ancylostoma (emendation of Agchylostoma) Dubini 1843). Direction 76  

Ancylostomum Diesing 1851, Syst. Helminth., 2: 82 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Ancylostoma (emendation of Agchylostoma) Dubini 1843). Direction 76 

ancylostomus Schneider 1801 [originally in Rhina], in Bloch, Syst. Ichthyol.: 352 (specific name of the type species of Rhina Schneider 1801) (Chondrichthyes). Opinion 345

Ancylostormum Schifone 1908, Riforma medico, 24 (fasc. 48): 1382 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Ancylostoma (emendation of Agchylostoma) Dubini 1843). Direction 76  

Ancylus Geoffroy 1767, Traité Sommaire Coq. Env. Paris: 13, 124 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 363 

Ancylus Müller 1774, Verm. terrestr. fluviat. Hist., 2: 199 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Ancylus fluviatilis Müller 1774, Verm. terrestr. fluviat. Hist., 2: 201) (Gastropoda). Opinion 363 

andecolus d’Orbigny 1835 [originally in Planorbis], Mag. Zool., 5: 26 (specific name of the type species of Taphius Adams & Adams 1855) (Gastropoda). Opinion 735 

andersoni Stiles 1908 [originally in Dermacentor], U.S. Pub. Health Rep., 23(27): 949 (Arachnida). Opinion 1107 

andreapolis McIntosh 1874 [originally in Malmgrenia], Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (4)14: 195, specific name of the type species of Malmgrenia McIntosh 1874 (Annelida). Opinion 2233

andrenaeformis Laspeyres 1801 [originally in Sesia], Sesiae europaeae iconibus et descriptionibus illustratae: 20 (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1287

andreossyi Audouin [1826] [originally in Pilumnus], in Savigny, Descr. Egypte, 1(4) (expl. pls. Crust.): 86 (specific name of the type species of Cymo de Haan [1833]) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Direction 36

Aneides Baird [1849], in Heck, Icon. Encyclop. Sci., 2: 257 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Salamandra lugubris Hallowell 1849, Proceedings Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 4: 126) (Amphibia). Opinion 377  

Anepiodonta Holmberg 1917, Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires, 28: 558 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 2069  

anglicus Sowerby 1818 [originally in Trochus], Min. Conch., 2: corrigenda, as interpreted by the neotype designated by Cox 1955 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 11: 27) (conserved under the plenary power) (specific name of the type species of Pleurotomaria Defrance 1826) (Gastropoda). Opinion 582

anglicus Wood 1828 [originally in Turbo], Index testaceol., Suppl.: 19 (Gastropoda). Opinion 336

angolensis Bocage 1893 [originally in Pternistes afer var.], Jorn. Sci. math. phys. nat., (2)3: 154 (a lapsus calami for the subspecific name benguellensis Bocage 1893). Opinion 1036  

Anguilla Schrank 1798, Fauna boica, vol. 1, part 2, p. 304 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Muraena anguilla Linnaeus 1758) (Osteichthyes, Anguilliformes). Opinion 1672

anguilla Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Muraena], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 245 (specific name of the type species of Anguilla Schrank 1798) (Osteichthyes, Anguilliformes). Opinion 1672

Anguillulina Gervais & van Beneden 1859, Zool. med., 2: 101 (a junior objective synonym of Anguina Scopoli 1777). Opinion 341

Anguina Scopoli 1777, Introd. Hist. nat.: 374 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Chitwood 1935 (Proceedings helminth. Soc. Washington, 2(1): 53): Vibrio tritici Steinbuch 1799, Der Naturforscher, Halle, 28: 251) (Nematoda). Opinion 341

anguineus Bertrand 1763 [originally in Porus], Dict. Univ. Foss. Propres Foss. Accid., 2: 44 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 592  

angularis Paykull 1800 [originally in Staphylinus], Fauna Suecica. Insecta, vol. 3, p. 395, ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over Staphylinus striatus Olivier 1795 whenever they are considered to be synonyms (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2086

angulata Lamarck 1801 [originally in Gryphaea], Syst. Anim. sans Vertèbr.: 398 (a nomen nudum). Opinion 338

angulata Lamarck 1819 [originally in Gryphaea], Hist. nat. Anim. sans Vertèbr., 6(1): 198 (Bivalvia). Opinion 338

Angulaticeras Quenstedt 1883, Ammoniten schwäbisch. Jura: 26 (gender: neuter) (type species, by designation by Lange 1924 (Jahrb. K. preuss. geol. Landesanst., 44: 176): Ammonites lacunatus Buckman 1844, in Murchison, Geol. Cheltenham, Ed. 2: 105) (Cephalopoda). Opinion 324

ANGULATIDAE Hyatt 1874, Proc. Boston Soc. nat. Hist., 17: 15 (invalid because based upon the name of a species (namely Ammonites angulatus Schlotheim 1820 which later became the type species of Schlotheimia Bayle 1878) and not upon the name of a type genus). Direction 14  

angulatus Schlotheim 1820 [originally in Ammonites], Die Petrefactenk.: 70, as interpreted by the lectotype designated by Lange 1951 (Palaeontographica, 100 (Abt. A): [123] (=explic. to pl.), pl. 1, fig. 2) (specific name of the type species of Schlotheimia Bayle 1878) (Cephalopoda). Opinion 323 

angulatus Sowerby 1815 [originally in Ammonites], Min. Conch., 2: 9, pl. 107, fig. 1 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 323 

angulatus Dana 1851 [originally in Cyrtograpsus], Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 5: 250 (specific name of the type species of Cyrtograpsus Dana 1851) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Direction 36

angulatus Dawson 1860 [originally in Naiadites], Supplement to Acadian Geology’: 45, as interpreted by reference to the specimen No. 3132 in the Redpath Museum, Montreal, Canada (Bivalvia). Opinion 734

angulatus Bate 1888 [originally in Panulirus], Rep. Voy. Challenger’ (Zool.), 24: 81 (specific name of the type species of Puerulus Ortmann 1897) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 519

angulicollis Spinola 1851 [originally in Odynerus], Hist. Chile, Zool., 6: 261 (specific name of the type species of Hypalastor Saussure 1856) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 893  

angulosa Pallas 1766 [originally in Madrepora], Elenchus zoophytorum sistens generum ..., 28, p. 299 (specific name of the type species of Mussa Oken 1815) (Anthozoa). Opinion 2061

angusta Lamarck 1819 [originally in Gryphaea], Hist. nat. Anim. sans Vertèbr., 6(1): 200 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 310  

angustata Gmelin 1791 [originally in Cypraea], in Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, Ed. 13, vol. 1, part 6, p. 3421, as interpreted by the neotype designated by Griffiths 1962 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 19: 319) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1197

angustata Curtis 1834 [originally in Molanna], London Edinburgh phil. Mag., (3)4: 214 (specific name of the type species of Molanna Curtis 1834) (Insecta, Trichoptera). Opinion 586

angustatus Geoffroy 1785 [originally in Staphylinus], Entomologia Parisiensis, vol. 1, p. 172 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2053

angustatus Solier 1849 [originally in Staphylinus], Zoologia, 4: 320, ruled under the plenary power to be not invalid by reason of being a junior primary homonym of S. angustatus Schrank 1781, S. angustatus Geoffroy 1785 and S. angustatus Paykull 1789 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2053

angusticolle Stephens 1834 [originally in Coryphium], Illustrations of British entomology, Mandibulata, vol. 5, p. 344 (specific name of the type species of Coryphium Stephens 1834) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1597

angusticollis Mannerheim 1830 [originally in Lesteva], Précis d’un nouvel arrangement de la famille des brachélytres de l’ordre des insectes coléoptères, p. 56, a nomen protectum, ruled under the plenary power to be given precedence over Staphylinus fulvus De Geer 1774 and Carabus abbreviatus Fabricius 1779 whenever they are considered to be synonyms (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2086

angustifrons Dalman [1827] [originally in Asaphus], K. svensk. Vetensk.-Akad. Handl., Stockholm, 1826(2): 239 (specific name of the type species of Ptychopyge Angelin 1854) (Trilobita). Opinion 538

angustior Jeffreys 1830 [originally in Vertigo], Trans. linn. Soc. London, 16(2): 361 (Gastropoda). Opinion 336 

angustula Illiger 1803 [originally in Buprestis], Magazin für Insektenkunde, 2: 240, given precedence under the plenary power over the name pavida Fabricius 1793, as published in the binomen Buprestis pavida, whenever the two are considered to be synonyms (Coleoptera). Opinion 2221   

angustus Neumann 1899 [originally in Ixodes], Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France, 12: 136, as defined by the neotype (catalogue no. RML 49479 in the U.S. National Tick collection, Department of Entomology, Museum Support Center, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.) designated under the plenary power, the type status of the holotype being suppressed under the plenary power (Arachnida, Acari). Opinion 1624 

angustus Spinola 1837 [originally in Nabis], Essai sur les genres dinsectes appartenants à lordre des Hémiptères ... Gènes: 107 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1302

ani Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Crotophaga], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 105 (specific name of the type species of Crotophaga Linnaeus 1758) (Aves). Direction 43  

ANILIIDAE Stejneger 1907, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus., 58: 225 (type genus: Anilius Oken 1816) (Reptilia). Opinion 651 

Anilius Oken 1816, Lehrb. Naturgesch., 3: 284 (conserved under the plenary power) (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Anguis scytale Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 228) (Reptilia). Opinion 651

Anisarthria Stephens 1830, Illustrations of British Entomology, Mandibulata, 3: 61 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Westwood 1838 (Synopsis of the genera of British insects (part), London: 14): Dermestes melas Marsham 1802, Entomologia britannica: 78) ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over the generic name Ptenidium Erichson 1845 whenever the two names are considered synonyms (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1277 

Anisocaris Ortmann 1893, in Hensen, Ergebn. Plankton Exped., 2(G)(b): 72, 74 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 433

Anisolepisma Paclt 1967 (Zygentoma). ICZN 2018: Opinion 2427

anisotae Webber 1930 [originally in Achaetoneura], Proc. U.S. nat. Mus., 78(10): 13 (specific name of the type species of Lespesia Robineau-Desvoidy 1863) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 1255 

Ankyloptyche Holmberg 1917, Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires, 28: 559 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 2069  

Ankylostoma Lutz 1885, Samml. klin. Vortr. (fasc. 88): 2295 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Ancylostoma (emendation of Agchylostoma) Dubini 1843). Direction 76

Ankylostomum Bugnion 1881, Brit. med. J., 1881: 382 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Ancylostoma (emendation of Agchylostoma) Dubini 1843). Direction 76 

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

annectens Haeckel 1888 [originally in Desmophyes], Report on the scientific results of the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1872–76, Zoology, 28: 170 (specific name of the type species of Desmophyes Haeckel 1888) (Cnidaria). Opinion 2157

Anniella Gray 1852, Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (2)10(59): 440 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Anniella pulchra Gray 1852) (Reptilia, Squamata). Opinion 1735

annulata Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Apis], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 578 (specific name of the type species of Hylaeus Fabricius 1793) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1713  

annulatum Dschunkowsky & Luhs [1906] [originally in Piroplasma], Rep. VIIIth int. vet. Congr. (Budapest, 1905), 3: 290, as interpreted by Witenberg 1947 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 1: 233, 234) (Sporozoa). Opinion 266

annulatus Desmarest 1822 [originally in Sciurus], Ency. méth., Mamm. (2): 338 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 464  

annulatus  Desmoulins 1824 [originally in Sciurus], Dict. class. Hist. Nat., 6: 73 (a junior primary homonym of annulatus, Sciurus, Desmarest, 1822). Opinion 464 

annulatus Daudin 1800 [originally in Spiroglyphus], Recueil de mémoires et de notes sur des espèces inédites ou peu connues de Mollusques, de Vers, et de Zoophytes, p. 50 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1425  

annulicornis Ratzeburg 1852 [originally in Coccobius], Die Ichneumonen der Forstinsecten in forstlicher und entomologischer Beziehung, vol. 3, p. 195, as defined by the neotype designated by LaSalle & Bouček 1989, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 46: 133 (specific name of the type species of Coccobius Ratzeburg 1852) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1646

annulicornis Leach [1815] [originally in Pandalus], Malac. podophth. Brit. (2): expl. pl. 40 (a junior objective synonym of montagui [Leach 1814] [originally in Pandalus]). Direction 47 

annulipes [Belostoma]. Case 3406.  

anoa Kerr 1792 [originally in Bos bubalus], Animal Kingdom: 239 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1349

Anobium Fabricius 1775, Syst. Entomol.: 62 (gender: neuter) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Ptinus punctatus de Geer 1774, Mém. Ins., 4: 230) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1062

Anodius Motschulsky 1860, in Schrenk, Reisen und Forschungen im Amur-Lande, 2, zweite Lieferung, Coleopteren: 156, 157 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1145  

Anodon Oken 1815, Lehrb. Naturgesch., 3(1): 326 (an unjustified emendation of Anodonta Lamarck 1799, and invalid also by reason of having been included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 561  

Anodon Smith 1829, Zool. J., 4: 143 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 387  

Anodonta Herrich-Schaeffer 1855, Samml. Aussereur. Schmett., 1: 78 (a junior homonym of Anodonta Lamarck 1799). Direction 72

Anodonta Lamarck 1799, Mém. Soc. Hist. nat. Paris, 1799: 87 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Mytilus cygneus Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 706) (Bivalvia). Opinion 94 

Anodonta Rambur 1858, Cat. syst. Lep. Andalusie: pl. 4 (a junior homonym of Anodonta Lamarck 1799). Direction 72

Anodonta Saunders 1843, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., 11: 66 (a junior homonym of Anodonta Lamarck 1799). Direction 72

Anodonte Fischer von Waldheim 1823, Mém. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou, 6: 230 (an unjustified emendation of Anodonta Lamarck 1799). Opinion 561

Anodontes Cuvier 1817, Règne Anim., 2: 472 (an unjustified emendation of Anodonta Lamarck 1799). Opinion 561

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

Anolis Daudin 1802, Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière des Reptiles, vol. 4, p. 50 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Anolis carolinensis Voigt 1832) (Reptilia, Sauria). Opinion 1385  

Anomala Samouelle 1819, The Entomologist’s Useful Compendium, p. 191 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Melolontha frischii Fabricius 1775) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1546 

Anomala von Block 1799, in Becker, Der Plauische Grund bei Dresden, mit Hinsicht auf Naturgeschichte und schöne Gartenkunst, p. 119, and all uses of the name prior to the publication of Anomala Samouelle 1819 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1546

Anomalina d’Orbigny 1826, Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 7: 282 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Anomalina ariminensis d’Orbigny in Fornasini 1902) (Foraminiferida). Opinion 1902 

anomalipes Miers 1881 [originally in Thaumastoplax], Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (5)8: 261 (specific name of the type species of Thaumastoplax Miers 1881) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Direction 36

anomalus Herbst 1804 [originally in Cancer (Astacus)], Versuch Naturgesch. Krabben Krebse, 3(4): 45 (valid name at the date of Opinion 434 of the type species of Thalassina Latreille 1806) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 434  

anomalus Robertson 1892 [originally in Halictus], American Naturalist, 26: 272 (specific name of the type species of Dialictus Robertson 1902) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1882  

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

anonyma Lewis 1872 [originally in Limenitis], Zoologist, (2)(7): 3074 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 562 

anonymus Grant 1956 [originally in Pogoniulus chrysoconus], Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (12)9: 368 (a junior primary homonym of anonymus Horniman 1940 [originally in Pogoniulus chrysoconus]). Opinion 480  

anonymus Horniman 1940 [originally in Pogoniulus chrysoconus], Prelim. Descr. new Birds: 4 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 480

Anopheles Meigen 1818, Syst. Beschr. zweifl. Ins., 1: 10 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Anopheles maculipennis Meigen 1818, Syst. Beschr. zweifl. Ins., 1: 11) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 547

ANOPHELINA Theobald 1901, Monogr. Culic., 1: 97 (type genus: Anopheles Meigen 1818) (an incorrect original spelling for ANOPHELINAE Theobald 1901, but available as a name for a familygroup taxon below the subfamily level unless and until other terminations are prescribed for the names of such taxa). Opinion 547

ANOPHELINAE (correction of ANOPHELINA) Theobald 1901, Monogr. Culic., 1: 97 (type genus: Anopheles Meigen 1818) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 547 

anophtalmus Kollar 1848 [originally in Palaemon], SitzBer. Kais. Akad. Wiss. Wien (Math. nat. Cl.), 1: 137 (an incorrect original spelling for anophthalmus Kollar 1848 [originally in Palaemon]). Opinion 470

anophthalmus (emendation under the plenary power of anophtalmus) Kollar 1848 [originally in Palaemon], SitzBer. Kais. Akad. Wiss. Wien, 1: 137 (valid name at the date of Opinion 470 of the type species of Troglocaris Dormitzer 1853) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470 

Anoplius Dufour 1834, Annls. Soc. entomol. Fr., 2: 484 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Sphex nigerrimus Scopoli 1763, Entomol. Carn.: 295) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 997

Anoplocephala Blanchard 1848, Annales Sciences naturelles, Paris (3) Zoologie, 10: 344 (gender: feminine) (type species, by subsequent designation by Braun, 1900, in Bronn’s Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs, vol. 4, Abt. Ib, Lief. 59-62, p. 1657: Taenia perfoliata Schrank 1788) (Cestoda). Opinion 77, Opinion1427 

Anoplocephala Stål 1870, Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, 9(1): 88 (a junior homonym of Anoplocephala Blanchard 1848) (Insecta, Heteroptera). Opinion 1427

Anoplomerus Rondani 1856 (Diptera). ICZN 2018: Opinion 2421

Anoura Gervais 1843, Ann. Soc. entomol. France, 11, Bull.: xlvii (a junior homonym of Anoura Gray 1838). Opinion 435 

anserinus Fabricius 1805 [originally in Pediculus], Syst. Antliat.: 345 (valid name at the date of Opinion 629 of the type species of Trinoton Nitzsch 1818) (Insecta, Mallophaga). Opinion 629

Antalastor Saussure 1856, Et. Fam. Vesp., 3: 328 (an objective junior synonym of Alastor Lepeletier 1841) (ruled under the plenary power to be available from the date of publication by H. de Saussure). Opinion 893

Antalis Adams & Adams [1854], Gen. rec. Moll., 1: 457 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Pilsbry & Sharp 1897 (in Tryon, Man. Conch., 17: 37): Dentalium entalis Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 785) (Scaphopoda). Opinion 361  

Antalis Herrmannsen 1846, Indicis Gen. Malacoz. Primordia, 1: 63 (a nomen nudum). Opinion 361   

antarctica Lubbock 1876 [originally in Tullbergia], Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (4)18: 324 (specific name of the type species of Tullbergia Lubbock 1876) (Insecta, Collembola). Opinion 291 

antarcticus Pfeffer 1887 [originally in Crangon], Jahrb. Hamb. wiss. Anst., 4: 45 (specific name of the type species of Notocrangon Coutière 1900) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470

antarcticus Lund 1793 [originally in Scyllarus], Skr. naturh. Selsk. Kbh., 2(2): 22, as interpreted by the lectotype designated by Holthuis 1956 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 12: 111) (specific name of the type species of Parribacus Dana 1852) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 519 

antarticus Kerr 1792 [originally in Canis], Anim. Kingd.: 136 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 451  

Antedon Fréminville 1811, Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. philomat. Paris, 2(49): 349 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Antedon gorgonia Fréminville 1811, Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. philomat. Paris, 2(49): 349, valid name: Asterias bifida Pennant 1777) (Crinoidea). Opinion 73, Direction 72

Antennarius Lacépède 1798 (gender: masculine), available with this author attribution (Opinion 24)

antennatus Risso 1816 [originally in Penaeus], Hist. nat. Crust. env. Nice: 96 (specific name of the type species of Aristeus Duvernoy 1840) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 864

Antepipona Saussure 1855, Et. Fam. Vesp., 3: 244 (gender: feminine) (type species: Odynerus silaos Saussure 1853, Et. Fam. Vesp., 1: 213) (ruled under the plenary power to be available from the date of publication by H. de Saussure) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 893

Anthalia Zetterstedt 1838, Insecta lapponica: 538 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Anthalia schoenherri Zetterstedt 1838, Insecta lapponica: 539) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 1347

Anthanassa Scudder 1875, Bull. Buffalo Soc. nat. Hist., 2: 268 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Melitaea texana Edwards 1863, Proceedings entomol. Soc. Philadelphia, 2: 81) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 839  

Anthaxia Eschscholtz 1829, Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer Tierarten, wahrend des Flottcapitains v. Kotzebue zweiter Reise um die Welt, auf der Russisch-Kaiserlichten Kriegsschlup Predpriaetie in den Jahren 1823-1826. Zoologischer Atlas, erste Hefte, p. 9 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Buprestis nitida Rossi 1792, a junior subjective synonym of Buprestis fulgurans Schrank 1789) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2009 

antherinus Linnaeus 1760 [originally in Meloe] (Coleoptera). ICZN 2016: Opinion 2377

Anthicus Paykull 1798 (Coleoptera). ICZN 2016: Opinion 2377

ANTHIDIIDAE Ashmead 1899, Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 26: 72 (type genus: Anthidium Fabricius 1804), ruled under the plenary power that this name and other family-group names based on Anthidium are to be given precedence over STELIDIDAE Schenck 1860 and other family-group names based on Stelis Panzer 1806 whenever their type genera are placed in the same family-group taxon (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1713

Anthidium Fabricius 1804, Systema Piezatorum, p. 364 (gender: neuter) (type species, by subsequent designation by Latreille 1810, Considerations générales sur ... les classes des crustacés, des arachnides et des insectes ..., p. 439: Apis manicata Linnaeus 1758) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1713

Anthochaera Vigors & Horsfield 1827, Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 15: 320 (gender: feminine), type species by subsequent designation by G.R. Gray (1840) Corvus paradoxus Daudin 1800 (Aves). Opinion 2284

ANTHOCORIDAE Fieber 1837 (as ANTHOCORIDEA), Beitr. Nat. Heilwiss., 1: 106 (type genus: Anthocoris Fallén 1814) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Direction 109 

ANTHOCORIDEA Fieber 1837, Beitr. Nat. Heilwiss., 1: 106 (type genus: Anthocoris Fallén 1814) (an incorrect original spelling for ANTHOCORIDAE Fieber 1837). Direction 109

Anthocoris Fallén 1814, Spec. nov. Hemipt. (1): 9 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Westwood, [1840] (Introd. mod. Class. Ins., 2, Syn. Gen. brit. Ins.: 120): Cimex nemorum Linnaeus 1761, Fauna svec. (Ed. 2): 254) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 104, Direction 63

Anthophagus Gravenhorst 1802, Coleoptera Microptera Brunsvicensia ..., p. 120 (gender: masculine) (type species, by subsequent designation by Thomson 1859, Skandinaviens Coleoptera, synoptiskt bearbetade, vol. 1, p. 48: Staphylinus alpinus Fabricius 1793) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2084

Anthophora Latreille 1803, Nouv. Dict. Hist. nat., 18: 167 (conserved under the plenary power) (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Apis pilipes Fabricius 1775, Syst. Entomol.: 383) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 151  

ANTHOPHORIDAE Dahlbom 1835, Clavis novi hymenopterorum systematis ..., p. 5 (type genus: Anthophora Latreille 1803), ruled under the plenary power that this name and other family-group names based on Anthophora are to be given precedence over EUCERIDAE Latreille 1802, XYLOCOPIDAE Latreille 1802, CERATINIDAE Latreille 1802 and NOMADIDAE Fallén 1813 and other family-group names based on Eucera Scopoli 1770, Xylocopa Latreille 1802, Ceratina Latreille 1802 and Nomada Scopoli 1770 whenever their type genera are placed in the same family-group taxon (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1713 

anthraciniformis Esper 1798 [originally in Sphinx], Die Schmetterlinge in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen, Suppl. Bd. (2 Abschnitt), Abendschmett.: 29 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1287

Anthraconauta Pruvost 1930, Mém. Mus. roy. Hist. nat. Belg., 44: 247 (gender: masculine) (type species, by original designation: Unio phillipsii Williamson 1836, Phil. Mag., (3)9: 350, 351, to be interpreted by reference to specimen L10106 in the Geology Department of the Manchester Museum, England) (Bivalvia). Opinion 595  

Anthrenus Geoffroy 1762, Histoire abrégée des insectes qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris, vol. 1, p. 113 (gender: masculine) (type species, ruled under the plenary power to be by subsequent designation by Mroczkowski 1968, Annales Zoologici, 26: 139: Dermestes scrophulariae Linnaeus 1758) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1754 

ANTHRIBIDAE Billberg 1820, Enumeratio insectorum in museo Gust. Joh. Billberg, p. 39 (type genus: Anthribus Geoffroy 1762), ruled under the plenary power that this name and other family-group names based on Anthribus are to be given precedence over CHORAGIDAE Kirby 1819 and other family-group names based on Choragus Kirby 1819 whenever their type genera are placed in the same family-group taxon (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1756

Anthribus Geoffroy 1762, Histoire abrégée des insectes qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris, vol. 1, p. 306 (gender: masculine) (type species, by subsequent designation by Jordan 1931, Novitates Zoologicae, 36: 287: Anthribus fasciatus Forster 1770) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1754 

anthyllidis Hübner [1819] [originally in Lycastes], Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, p. 118, and all uses of the name prior to that by Boisduval 1828 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1391

anthyllidis Boisduval [1828] [originally in Zygaena], Essai sur une Monographie des Zygénides, p. 78 (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1391  

antidiluvianus Bruguiere 1792 [originally in Conus] (Gastropoda). ICZN 2016: Opinion 2394

antillarum Kirkaldy 1909 [originally in Cimex], Cat. Hemipt. (Heteropt.), 1 (Cimicidae): 284 (specific name of the type species of Tetyra Fabricius 1803) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 255  

antilope Peyron 1858 [originally in Bledius], Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (3)6: 431, ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over Bledius graellsi Fauvel 1865 whenever they are considered to be synonyms (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2086 

antinomia Catullo 1827 [originally in Terebratula], Saggio di Zoologia Fossile, Padua, p. 169, pl. 5, figs. p, r, s, t (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Brachiopoda). Opinion 1466  

Antiope Alder & Hancock1848, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (2)1: 190 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 678  

antipai Băcescu & Muradian 1974 [originally in Styloptocuma], Revue Roumaine de Biologie, 19: 71 (specific name of the type species of Styloptocuma Băcescu & Muradian 1974) (Cumacea). Opinion 1769 

antiqua Pearce 1847 [originally in Belemnoteuthis], London Geological Journal, 2: pls. 15-16 (specific name of the type species of Belemnotheutis Pearce 1842) (Cephalopoda, Coleoidea). Opinion 1914 

antiqua Hind 1894 [originally in Carbonicola], Carbonicola, Anthracomya and Naiadites (Palaeontogr. Soc.): 80 (Bivalvia). Opinion 858 

antiqua Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Phalaena], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 503 (specific name of the type species of Orgyia Ochsenheimer 1810) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1283

antiquus Lamarck 1810 [originally in Conus], Ann. Mus. Hist. nat., Paris, 15: 439, as interpreted by the lectotype designated by Kohn 1982 (Bull. zool. Nomen,cl. 39: 283, 284) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1350 

Antirhynchonella Oehlert 1887, in Fischer, Manuel Conchyl., 11: 1311 (gender: feminine) (type species, by original designation: Atrypa linguifera Sowerby 1839, in Murchison, Silurian System: 629) (Brachiopoda). Opinion 374

antirrhini Paykull 1800 [originally in Curculio] (Coleoptera). ICZN 2021: Opinion 2471

Antirhynchonella Quenstedt 1871, Petrifactenk. Deutschlands, 2 (Brach.): 727 (a nomen nudum). Opinion 374 

Antispila Hübner [1825], Verzeichniss bekannter Schmetterlinge, p. 419 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Antispila stadtmuellerella Hübner [1825], a junior subjective synonym of Tinea metallella [Denis & Schiffermüller] 1775) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1479 

antivertigo Draparnaud [1801] [originally in Pupa], Tabl. Moll. terrestr. fluviat. France: 57 (Gastropoda). Opinion 336

Antodynerus Saussure 1855, Et. Fam. Vesp., 3: 242, 287 (gender: masculine) (type species: Vespa flavescens Fabricius 1775, Syst. entomol.: 370 (ruled under the plenary power to be available from the date of publication by H. de Saussure) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 893

Anura Agassiz 1846, Nomencl. zool. Index Univ.: 27 (a junior homonym of Anura Hodgson 1841). Opinion 435

ANUROPHORINAE Börner 1901 (June), Zool. Anz., 24: 341 (type genus: Anurophorus Nicolet [1842]) (Insecta, Collembola). Opinion 439 

Anurophorus Nicolet [1842], Neue Denkschr. allgem. schweiz. Ges., 6: 53 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Anurophorus laricis Nicolet [1842], Neue Denkschr. allgem. schweiz. Ges., 6: 53) (Insecta, Collembola). Opinion 439

ANUROPIDAE Stebbing 1893, History of Crustacea: 345 (type genus: Anuropus Beddard 1886) (Crustacea, Isopoda). Opinion 1357  

Anuropoda Băcescu 1980, Trav. Mus. Hist. nat. Bucuresti, 22: 381 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Anuropoda francispori Băcescu 1980, Trav. Mus. Hist. nat. Bucuresti, 22: 384) (Crustacea, Tanaidacea). Opinion 1357

ANUROPODIDAE Băcescu 1980, Trav. Mus. Hist. nat. Bucuresti, 22: 384 (type genus: Anuropoda Băcescu 1980) (Crustacea, Tanaidacea). Opinion 1357

ANUROPODINAE (correction by Calman 1907, of ANUROPIDAE) Stebbing 1893, History of Crustacea: 345 (type genus: Anuropus Beddard 1886) (invalid in consequence of a ruling under  the plenary power that the stem of the name of the type genus is ANUROP-). Opinion 1357

Anuropus Beddard 1886, Proceedings zool. Soc. London, 1886: 112 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Anuropus branchiatus Beddard 1886, Proceedings zool. Soc. London, 1886: 384) (Crustacea, Isopoda). Opinion 1357