International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
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International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
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taxa names:
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bubalus Rafinesque 1818 [originally in Catostomus], American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, 3(3): 355 (specific name of the type species of Ictiobus Rafinesque 1820) (Osteichthyes, Cypriniformes). Opinion 1582
Bubo Brisson 1760, Ornithologia, 1: 477-486 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Direction 21
Bubo Duméril 1806, Zoologie analytique, p. 34 (gender: masculine) (type species, by subsequent monotypy by Froriep 1806, C. Duméril’s analytische Zoologie aus dem französischen mit Zusätzen, p. 35: Strix bubo Linnaeus 1758) (Aves). Direction 122
Bubo Rambur 1842, in Roret’s Suites ŕ Buffon, Hist. nat. Ins. Neuropt.: 353 (a junior homonymof Bubo Duméril 1806). Direction 21
bubo Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Murex rana], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 748 (specific name of the type species of Tutufa Jousseaume 1881) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1074
bubo Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Strix], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 92 (specific name of the type species of Bubo Duméril 1806) (Aves). Direction 122
bucatus Ameghino 1891 [originally in Adianthus], Revista Argentina de Historia Natural, 1: 134, as defined by the neotype (specimen no. A1812 in the Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, described and figured by Ameghino 1894, Boletín de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias en Córdoba, 13: 259-452 and 1897, Boletin del Instituto Geográfico Argentino, 18: 406-521, fig. 41) designated under the plenary power (specific name of the type species of Adianthus Ameghino 1891) (Mammalia). Opinion 1409
buccalis Stimpson 1856 [originally in Thyone], Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1854-1856: 386 (Holothuroidea). Opinion 762
buccatus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Conops], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 605 (specific name of the type species of Myopa Fabricius 1775) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 1870
Buccinigenus [Renier] [1807], [Tav. serv. Class. Conn. Anim.]: Tav. VIII (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 427
BUCCINULIDAE Finlay 1928, Trans. New Zealand Inst., 59: 250 (type genus: Buccinulum Deshayes 1830) (Gastropoda). Opinion 479
Buccinulum Deshayes 1830, Ency. méth., Vers 2(1): 143 (gender: neuter) (type species, by designation by Iredale 1921 (Proceedings malac. Soc. London, 14: 208), from among the species cited by Swainson 1837 (Cat. foreign Shells Manchester nat. Hist. Soc.: 81) (the first author to cite nominal species for this genus): Murex lineatus Gmelin [1791], in Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, Ed. 13, vol. 1, part 6, p. 3559, valid name: Buccin[um] linea Martyn 1784) (Gastropoda). Opinion 479
Buccinum Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 734 (gender: neuter) (type species, by designation by Montfort 1810 (Conch. syst. Class. méth. Coquilles, 2: 463): Buccinum undatum Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 740) (Gastropoda). Opinion 94, Direction 72
Bucephalus Baer 1827, Nova Acta Physico-Medica Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum, 13: 570 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Bucephalus polymorphus Baer 1827) (Trematoda). Opinion 1717
bucephalus Koch 1835 [originally in Opilio], Ins. Germ., heft 128: tab. 21 (specific name of the type species of Platybunus Koch 1839) (Arachnida). Opinion 976
buchi de Verneuil 1850 [originally in Orthoceratites], Bull. Soc. géol. France, (2)7: 778 (specific name of the type species of Jovellania Bayle 1879) (Cephalopoda). Opinion 726
Buchia Rouillier 1845, Bull. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou, 18: 289 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Avicula mosquensis von Buch 1844, Neues Jahrb. Min., 1844: 537, as interpreted by the lectotype designated by Pavlov 1907 (Nouv. Mém. Soc. imp. Nat. Moscou, 17: 23-25)) (Bivalvia). Opinion 492
BUCHIIDAE Cox 1953, Falkland Is. Dependencies Survey, Sci. Rep. No. 4: 6 (conserved under the plenary power) (type genus: Buchia Rouillier 1845) (Bivalvia). Opinion 492
bucklandi Sowerby 1816 [originally in Ammonites], Min. Conch., 2: 69 (specific name of the type species of Arietites Waagen 1869) (Cephalopoda). Opinion 305
bucklandii Milne Edwards 1840 [originally in Peltoura (sic)], in Roret’s Suites ŕ Buffon, Hist. nat. Crust., 3: 345 (Trilobita). Opinion 466
Buettneria Case 1922 (Amphibia): generic name not conserved. ICZN 2010: Opinion 2255 (Case 3420)
Buffonita Bertrand 1763, Dict. Univ. Foss. Propres Foss. Accid., 2: 100 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 592
Bufonites Bertrand 1763, Dict. Univ. Foss. Propres Foss. Accid., 1: 105 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 592
Buglossa Bertrand 1763, Dict. Univ. Foss. Propres Foss. Accid., 1: 106 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 592
Bugula Oken 1815, Lehrbuch der Naturgeschichte, 3: 89 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Sertularia neritina Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 815) (Bryozoa). Opinion 902
Bulbifer Dejean 1821, Catalogue de la collection de Coléoptčres de M. le Baron Dejean, p. 99 (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 1448
bulbifer Reichenbach 1816 [originally in Pselaphus], Mon. Pselaph.: 37 (specific name of the type species of Bryaxis Kugelann 1794) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 887
bulbosus Spencer 1878 [originally in Rhizograpsus], Canadian Naturalist, 8: 460 (specific name of the type species of Rhizograptus Spence 1878) (Graptolithina). Opinion 650
BULIMIDAE Guilding 1828, Zool. J., 3: 532 (type genus: Bulimus Scopoli 1777) (invalid because the name of the type genus has been suppressed under the plenary power). Opinion 475
Bulimigenus [Renier] [1807], [Tav. serv. Class. Conn. Anim.]: Tav. VIII (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 427
Bulimina d’Orbigny 1826, Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 7: 269 (gender: feminine) (type species, by subsequent designation by Cushman 1911, Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 71(2): 76: Bulimina marginata d’Orbigny 1826) (Foraminifera). Opinion 2018
Bulimina Ehrenberg 1831, Symbolae physicae seu icones et descriptiones animalium evertebratorum sepositis insectis, quae ex itineribus per Africam, Borealem et Asiam Occidentalem ..., 1. Pars zoologica. Animalia Evertebrata. Animalia Mollusca, p. [84] (a junior homonym of Bulimina d’Orbigny 1826) (Gastropoda). Opinion 2018
BULIMINIDAE Jones in Griffith & Henfrey 1875, The micrographic dictionary, Ed. 3, vol. 1, p. 320 (type genus: Bulimina d’Orbigny 1826) (Foraminifera). Opinion 2018
BULIMINIDAE Kobelt 1880, Illustriertes Conchylienbuch, vol. 2, p. 272, spelling emended toBULIMINUSIDAE following the ruling under the plenary power that for the purposes of Article 29 of the Code the stem of the generic name Buliminus Beck 1837 is BULIMINUS- (Gastropoda). Opinion 2018
BULIMINUINAE Schileyko 1998, Treatise on Recent terrestrial pulmonate molluscs. Part 2. Ruthenica, supplement 2: 183 (an unjustified emendation and junior objective synonym of BULIMINUSIDAE Kobelt 1880) (Gastropoda). Opinion 2018
Buliminus Beck 1837, Index Molluscorum praesentis aevi musei principis augustissimi Christiani Frederici, p. 68 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy of the replaced nominal genus Bulimina Ehrenberg 1831: Bulimus labrosus Olivier 1804) (Gastropoda). Opinion 2018
BULIMINUSIDAE Kobelt 1880, Illustriertes Conchylienbuch, vol. 2, p. 272 (type genus: Buliminus Beck 1837), spelling emended from BULIMINIDAE by the ruling under the plenary power that for the purposes of Article 29 of the Code the stem of the generic name Buliminus is BULIMINUS-, ruled under the plenary power that this name and other family-group names basedon Buliminus are not to be given priority over ENIDAE Woodward 1903 (1880) and otherfamily-group names based on Ena Turton 1831 whenever their type genera are placed in the same family-group taxon (Gastropoda). Opinion 2018
Bulimula Dall 1885, Proceedings U.S. nat. Mus., 8: 260 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Bulimus Scopoli 1777). Opinion 475
Bulimus Bertrand 1763, Dict. Univ. Foss. Propres Foss. Accid., 1: 143 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 592
Bulimus Bruguičre [1789], Ency. méth., Vers. 1(1): xvi, 286 (a later usage of Bulimus Scopoli 1777, often cited as the name of a separately established genus in which case it would be a junior homonym of Bulimus Scopoli 1777). Opinion 475
Bulimus Pallary 1901, Mém. Soc. géol. France, Pal. Mém., 29: 79 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Bulinus Müller 1781). Opinion 475
Bulimus Scopoli 1777, Introd. Hist. nat.: 392 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 475
Bulimus Scopoli 1786, Delic. Flor. Faun. insubr., 1: 67 (a later usage of Bulimus Scopoli 1777, often cited as the name of a separately established genus in which case it would be a junior homonym of Bulimus Scopoli 1777). Opinion 475
Bulinus Broderip 1828, Zool. J., 4(14): 222 (an unjustified emendation of Bulimus Scopoli 1777, and a junior homonym of Bulinus Müller 1781). Opinion 475
Bulla Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 427 (not made available in the work cited; published as a term intermediate between generic and specific names and not possessing the status of a subgeneric name). Opinion 299
Bulla Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 725 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Bulla ampulla Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 727) (Gastropoda). Opinion 196
bullata Müller 1776 [originally in Akera], Zool. dan. Prodr.: 242 (specific name of the type species of Akera Müller 1776) (Gastropoda). Opinion 539
Bulligenus [Renier] [1807], [Tav. serv. Class. Conn. Anim.]: Tav. VIII (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 427
bulloides d’Orbigny 1826 [originally in Globigerina], Ann. Sci. nat., Paris, (1)7(27): 277 (specific name of the type species of Globigerina d’Orbigny 1826) (Rhizopoda). Opinion 552
BUNGARIDAE Fitzinger 1826, Neue Classification der Reptilien ... (Wien, Hübner): 11, 32 (type genus: Bungarus Daudin 1803), ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over either ELAPIDAE Boie 1827 or HYDROPHIIDAE Fitzinger 1843 whenever Elaps Schneider 1801 or Hydrophis Latreille 1801 are placed in the same family-group taxon as Bungarus Daudin 1803 (Reptilia). Opinion 1201
Bungarus Daudin 1803, Mag. encycl., An 8, 5(20): 434 (gender: masculine) (type species, by subsequent monotypy: Bungarus annularis Daudin 1803, in Sonnini’s Buffon, Rept. V: 265, valid name: Pseudoboa fasciata Schneider 1801) (Reptilia). Opinion 1201
Buprestis Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 408 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Buprestis octoguttata Linnaeus 1758) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1784
Burhinus Illiger 1811, Prodr. Syst. Mamm. Avium: 250 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Charadrius magnirostris Latham 1801, Index ornithol., Suppl.: lxvi) (Aves). Opinion 67
Burmalepisma Mendes & Poinar 2008 (Zygentoma). ICZN 2018: Opinion 2427
Bursaria Müller 1773, Verm. terrestr. fluviat. Hist., 1(1): 62 (gender: feminine) (type species, bydesignation by Apstein 1915 (SitzBer. Ges. naturf. Freunde Berlin, 1915: 122): Bursaria truncatella Müller 1773, Verm. terrestr. fluviat. Hist., 1(1): 62) (Ciliophora). Opinion 104, Direction 76
bursaria Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Aphis], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 453 (specific name of the type species Pemphigus Hartig 1839) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 1019
bursella Taránek 1882 [originally in Nebela] (Arcellinida). ICZN 2023: Opinion 2493.
burtini Defrance 1824 [originally in Terebratula], Dict. Sci. nat., 32: 301 (specific name of the type species of Stringocephalus Defrance 1825) (Brachiopoda). Opinion 807
bushae Warén 1978 [originally in Ledella], Sarsia, 63: 213, 214 (specific name of the type species of Ledella Verrill & Bush 1897) (Bivalvia). Opinion 1306
butumbiana von Martens 1895 [originally in Helix], Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft, 27: 179 (specific name of the type species of Massaihelix Germain 1913) (Gastropoda). Opinion 2081
buxi Fonscolombe 1834 [originally in Coccus], Annls. Soc. entomol. France, 3: 218 (specific name of the type species of Eriococcus Targioni-Tozzetti 1868) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 1203
Buxtonia Thomas 1914, Mem. geol. Surv. U.K., Pal., 1(4): 259 (gender: feminine) (type species, by original designation: Productus scabriculus Sowerby 1814, Min. Conch., 1: 157, pl. 69, fig. 1, as interpreted by the lectotype designated and figured by Muir-Wood 1951 (Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (12)4: 104, pl. 5, figs. 5 a-c)) (Brachiopoda). Opinion 420