International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
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taxa names:

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dobsoni Miers 1878 [originally in Penaeus], Proc. zool. Soc. London, 1878: 302 (specific name of the type species of Mangalura Miers 1878) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 864

Dobula Rafinesque 1820 (gender: feminine), published (i.e. available) as of that work, without type species fixation as of the time of the Opinion, as confirmed by Opinion 54

DOCOPHORIDAE Mjöberg 1910, Ark. Zool., 6(13): 108 (type genus: Docophorus Nitzsch 1818) (a junior objective synonym of PHILOPTERIDAE Burmeister 1838). Opinion 629

Docophorus Nitzsch 1818, Mag. Entomol. (Germar), 3: 289 (a junior objective synonym of Philopterus Nitzsch 1818). Opinion 629  

Dodecatoma Dufour 1841 (Plecoptera). ICZN 2014: Opinion 2340

Dodecatoma Westwood 1849 (Coleoptera). ICZN 2014: Opinion 2340

dohrnii Fieber 1848 [originally in Corisa], Nouveaux Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou, 21: 530 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Heteroptera). Opinion 1937 

dolabratus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Cimex], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 449 (specific name of the type species of Leptopterna Fieber 1858) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 898

dolabratus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Trochus], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 760 (specific name of the type species of Pyramidella Lamarck 1799) (Gastropoda). Op. 386

doliatus Linnaeus 1766 [originally in Coluber], Systema Naturae, Ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1, p. 376 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 804

doliatus Wied-Neuwied [1824] [originally in Coluber], Abbildungen zur Naturgeschichte Brasiliens, Heft 8, pl. 44, fig. 3 (a junior primary homonym of Coluber doliatus Linnaeus 1766) (Reptilia, Serpentes). Opinion 1832

doliatus Linnaeus 1764 [originally in Lanius], Mus. Adolphi Frid., 2: 12 (specific name of the type species of Thamnophilus Vieillot 1816) (Aves). Direction 43  

dolichognatha de Man 1888 [originally in Automate], Arch. Naturgesch., 53(1): 529 (specific name of the type species of Automate de Man 1888) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470

Dolichomesodon Holmberg 1917, Anales del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Buenos Aires, 28: 560 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 2069  

DOLICHOPIDAE Stephens 1829, Syst. Cat. brit. Ins.: 266 (type genus: Dolichopus Latreille 1796) (an incorrect subsequent spelling for DOLICHOPODIDAE (correction of DOLICHOPODES) Latreille 1809). Direction 49

Dolichopoda Bolivar 1880, Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (5)10(1): 72 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Gryllus (Tettigonia) palpata Sulzer 1776) (Grylloptera). Opinion 1998 

DOLICHOPODAINI Brunner von Wattenwyl 1888, Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wein, 38: 256 (type genus: Dolichopoda Bolivar 1880), spelling emended from DOLICHOPODINI by the ruling under the plenary power that for the purposes of Article 29 of the Code the stem of the generic name Dolichopoda is DOLICHOPODA- (Grylloptera). Opinion 1998 

DOLICHOPODES Latreille 1809, Gen. Crust. Ins., 4: 239, 290 (type genus: Dolichopus Latreille 1796) (an incorrect original spelling for DOLICHOPODIDAE Latreille 1809). Direction 49  

DOLICHOPODIDAE (correction by Loew 1862 (Smithson. misc. Coll., 6 (Art. 1): 32) of

DOLICHOPODES) Latreille 1809, Gen. Crust. Ins., 4: 239, 290 (type genus: Dolichopus Latreille 1796) (Insecta, Diptera). Direction 49 

DOLICHOPODINI Brunner von Wattenwyl 1888, Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wein, 38: 256, spelling emended to DOLICHOPODAINI following the ruling under the plenary power that for the purposes of Article 29 of the Code the stem of the generic name Dolichopoda is DOLICHOPODA- (Grylloptera). Opinion 1998

Dolichopus Latreille 1796, Précis Caract. Ins.: 159 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Latreille 1810 (Consid. gén. Anim. Crust. Arach. Ins.: 443, 387): Musca ungulata Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 598) (Insecta, Diptera). Direction 49

Dolichopus van der Hoeven [1856], Handb. Zool., 2: 422, 431 (a junior homonym of Dolichopus Latreille 1796). Direction 49

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

doliolum Pallas 1766 [originally in Actinia], P.S. Pallas Misc. zool.: 152 (specific name of the type species of Pentacta Goldfuss 1820) (Holothuroidea). Opinion 1295

DOLYCHOPODAE Samouelle 1819, Entomol. useful Compendium: 294 (type genus: Dolichopus Latreille 1796) (an incorrect subsequent spelling for DOLICHOPODIDAE (correction of DOLICHOPODES) Latreille 1809). Direction 49  

Dolychopus Samouelle 1819, Entomol. useful Compendium: 294 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Dolichopus Latreille 1796). Direction 49 

Domecia Eydoux & Souleyet 1842, in Vaillant, Voy. Bonite’ (Zool.), 1: 234 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Domecia hispida Eydoux & Souleyet 1842, in Vaillant, Voy.Bonite’ (Zool.), 1: 235) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 73 

domestica Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Musca], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 596 (specific name of the type species of Musca Linnaeus 1758) (Insecta, Diptera). Direction 64

domestica De Geer 1778 [originally in Aranea resupina] (Arthropoda). ICZN 2014: Opinion 2333

domestica Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Columba oenas] (Aves). ICZN 2018: Opinion 2424

domestica De Geer 1776 [originally in Musca minor] (Arthropoda). ICZN 2014: Opinion 2333

domestica Wilson 1808 [originally in Sylvia], American ornithology; or, the natural history of the birds of the United States, vol. 1, p. 129 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Aves, Passeriformes). Opinion 1893

domesticus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Gryllus], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 428 (specific name of the type species of Acheta Fabricius 1775) (Insecta, Orthoptera). Opinion 299

domesticus Schwarz & Schwarz 1943 [originally in Mus musculus], Journal of Mammalogy, 24: 65, ruled under the plenary power to be given precedence over all names, with the exception of musculus Linnaeus 1758, that are considered to be synonyms of it (Mammalia, Rodentia). Opinion 1607

domesticus Rutty 1772 [originally in Mus], An essay towards a natural history of the county of Dublin ..., vol. 1, p. 281 (a nomen nudum), and all uses of the name prior to the publication of Mus domesticus Schwarz & Schwarz 1943 (supressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy) (Mammalia, Rodentia). Opinion 1607 

domicella Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Psittacus], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 100 (specific name of the type species of Lorius Vigors 1825) (Aves). Opinion 938

dominica Linnaeus 1776 [originally in Loxia], Cat. Birds Beasts Fishes Ins. Edwardsnat. Hist.: 8 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 412

dominula Houttuyn [1787] [originally in Cicada], Anim. Mus. Houtt. Index: 87 (included in a work suppressed under the plenary power for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 380 

Domomyza Rondani 1856, Dipterologiae italicae prodromus. 1. Genera italica ordinis Dipterorum ordinatim disposita et distincta et in families et stirpes aggregata, p. 121 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 1879 

donacia Lamarck 1818 [originally in Mactra], Hist. nat. Anim. sans Vert., 5: 479 (specific name of the type species of Mesodesma Deshayes [1832]) (Bivalvia). Opinion 1141  

donaciformis Marwick 1928 [originally in Ascitellina], Trans. N.Z. Inst., 58: 467, 468, figs. 59, 60 (specific name of the type species of Ascitellina Marwick 1928) (Bivalvia). Opinion 987

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

Donacilla Blainville 1819, Dict. Sci. nat., 13: 429, and all uses of, prior to Philippi 1836, Enum. moll. Siciliae, 1: 37 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1141

Donacilla Philippi 1836, Enum. moll. Siciliae, 1: 37 (gender: feminine) (type species, by original designation: Donacilla lamarckii Philippi 1836, Enum. moll. Siciliae, 1: 37, valid name: Mactra cornea Poli 1795) (Bivalvia). Opinion 1141

donovani Gray 1847 [originally in Eucampe], Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (1)20: 268 (a junior objective synonym, through the lectotype designation by Lemche 1957 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 13: 5) of bullata Müller 1776 [originally in Akera]). Opinion 539

Doralis Leach 1827, in Risso, Hist. nat. princip. Prod. Europ. mérid., 5: 217 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 646  

dorbignyi Duméril, Bibron & Duméril 1854 [originally in Heterodon], in Roret’s Suites à Buffon, Erpét. Gén., 7: 772 (conserved under the plenary power) (specific name of the type species of Lystrophis Cope 1885) (Reptilia). Opinion 698

dorcas Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Capra], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 69 (specific name of the type species of Gazella Blainville 1816) (Mammalia). Direction 22 

Dorcatoma Herbst 1792, Natursystem aller bekannten in- und ausländischen Insekten. Der Käfer, part 4, p. 103 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Dorcatoma dresdensis Herbst 1792), ruled under the plenary power to be the correct original spelling of Dorkatoma (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1810

Dorhynchus (emendation under the plenary power of Dorynchus) Thomson 1873, Depths of the Sea: 174, 175 (gender: masculine) (type species, by monotypy: Dorhynchus thomsoni Thomson 1873, Depths of the Sea: 174, 175) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 712 

doria Ogilby 1837 [originally in Antilope], Proc. zool. Soc. London, 4(47): 121, ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over the specific name zebra Gray 1838, as published in the binomen Antilope zebra, whenever the two names are considered synonyms (Mammalia). Opinion 1291 

DORIDIDAE Rafinesque 1815, Analyse de la Nature, ou tableau de l’Univers et des Corps Organisés, p. 142 (type genus: Doris Linnaeus 1758) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1980  

Doridigitata d’Orbigny 1839, in Webb & Berthelot (Eds.), Histoire naturelle des îles Canaries, Mollusques, vol. 2, part 2, p. 39 (a junior objective synonym of Doris Linnaeus 1758) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1980  

DORIDIGITATIDAE Iredale & O’Donoghue 1923, Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London, 15: 226 (type genus: Doridigitata d’Orbigny 1839) (a junior objective synonym of DORIDIDAE Rafinesque 1815) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1980

DORIDIINAE (correction of DORIDIINA) Gray 1847, Proc. zool. Soc. London, 1847: 161 (type genus: Doridium Meckel 1809) (invalid because the name of the type genus has been suppressed under the plenary power). Opinion 1079

Doridium Meckel 1809, Beytr. vergl. Anat., 1(2): 33 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1079

dorion [Hübner 1790-1793] [originally in Papilio], Lep. Linn.: 10 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 975  

Dorippe Fabricius 1798, Suppl. Entomol. syst.: 322, 361 (a junior homonym and a junior objective synonym of Dorippe Weber 1795). Opinion 688

Dorippe Weber 1795, Nomencl. entomol. Syst. Fabr.: 93 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Latreille 1810 (Consid. gén. Anim. Crust. Arachn. Ins.: 96, 442): Cancer quadridens Fabricius 1793, Entomol. syst., 2: 464, valid name: Cancer frascone Herbst 1785) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 688  

DORIPPIDAE (correction of DORIPPINA) MacLeay 1838, in Smith, Illustrations Zoology South Africa (Invertebratae): 55, 69 (type genus: Dorippe Weber 1795) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 688

DORIPPIDEA de Haan [1841], in Siebold, Fauna japon. (Crust.) (5): 120 (type genus: Dorippe Weber 1795) (an incorrect original spelling for DORIPPIDAE MacLeay 1838). Opinion 688  

DORIPPIENS Milne Edwards 1837, in Roret’s Suites à Buffon, Hist. nat. Crust., 2: 151 (type genus: Dorippe Weber 1795) (a vernacular name). Opinion 688

Dorippoides Serène & Romimohtarto 1969, Marine Research in Indonesia, no. 9, p. 3 (gender: masculine) (type species, by original designation and monotypy: Cancer facchino Herbst 1785) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 1437

Doris Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 653 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Doris verrucosa Linnaeus 1758) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1980

doris Linnaeus 1771 [originally in Papilio], Mantissa Plantarum altera, p. 536 (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1386 

Dorkatoma Herbst 1792, Natursystem aller bekannten in- und ausländischen Insekten. Der Käfer, part 4, p. 103, ruled under the plenary power to be an incorrect original spelling of Dorcatoma (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1810  

dormia Linnaeus 1763 [originally in Cancer], Amoen. Acad., 6: 431 (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 688 

Dorodotes Bate 1888, Rep. Voy. Challenger’ (Zool.), 24: 627, 677 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Holthuis 1955 (Zool. Verh., Leiden, 26: 119): Dorodotes reflexus Bate 1888, Rep. Voy. Challenger’ (Zool.), 24: 678) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470

dorsalis Stimpson 1860 [originally in Arete], Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1860: 32 (specific name of the type species of Arete Stimpson 1860) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 470  

dorsalis Leach 1817 [originally in Corixa], Trans. linn. Soc. London, 12: 17, as interpreted by the neotype designated under the plenary power (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 1274

dorsalis, Elasmostethus, Jakolev 1876 (Hemiptera). ICZN 2018: Opinion 2406

dorsalis Walker 1855 [originally in Rosema], List of the specimens of lepidopterous insects in the collectionof the British Museum, part 4, p. 1168 (specific name of the type species of Rosema Walker 1855) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1617

dorsalis Turton 1819 [originally in Teredo] (Bivalvia). ICZN 2018: Opinion 2429

dorsalis Baird 1858 [originally in Toxostoma], in Henry, Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 10: 117, 118 (an incorrect original spelling for crissale Baird 1858 [originally in Toxostoma]). Opinion 1249  

dorsata, Hystrix, Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 57 (specific name of the type species of Erethizon Cuvier 1823) (Mammalia). Direction 22 

dorsata Schoepff 1801 [originally in Testudo], Naturgesch. Schildkr.: 158, tab. 34 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 660  

dorsettensis Pennant 1777 [originally in Cancer], Brit. Zool. (ed. 4), 4: 8 (valid name at the date of Opinion 763 of the type species of Inachus Weber 1795) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 763

dorsioculata Nardo 1847 [originally in Vianellia], Sinon. modern. Spec. Lag. Golfo Veneto: 8 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 671

dorsipes Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Cancer], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 630 (specific name of the type species of Notopus de Haan [1841]) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 688

d’Orthezia-Characias [Bosc d’Antic] 1784 (Hemiptera). ICZN 2016: Opinion 2387

Dorymenia Heath 1911 Mem. Mus. comp. Zool., 45: 46 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Dorymenia acuta Heath 1911, Mem. Mus. comp. Zool., 45: 95) (Solenogastres). Opinion 1185 

Dorynchus Thomson 1873, Depths of the Sea: 174, 175 (ruled under the plenary power to be an incorrect original spelling for Dorhynchus Thomson 1873). Opinion 712

Doryphorus Norman 1861, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (3)8: 27 (a junior homonym of Doryphorus Cuvier 1829). Opinion 470

Dota Gray 1840, Syn. Cont. Brit. Mus. (ed. 42): 148 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Doto Oken 1815). Opinion 697  

DOTIDAE (correction of DOTONIDAE) Gray 1853, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (2)11: 220 (type genus: Doto Oken 1815) (Gastropoda). Opinion 697

Dotilla Bergh 1879, Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 28: 574 (a junior homonym of Dotilla Stimpson 1858). Opinion 697 .

Doto Oken 1807, Göttingen Gelehrte Anzeiger: 1067 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 697

Doto Oken 1815, Lehrb. Naturgesch., 3(1): 278 (conserved under the plenary power) (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Doris coronata Gmelin 1791, in Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, Ed. 13, vol. 1, part 6, p. 3105) (Gastropoda). Opinion 697

DOTOIDAE Jeffreys 1869, Brit. Conch., 5: 59 (type genus: Doto Oken 1815) (an incorrect subsequent spelling for DOTIDAE Gray 1853). Opinion 697  

Dotona lredale 1918, Proc. malac. Soc. London, 13: 30 (a junior homonym of Dotona Carter 1880). Opinion 697

Dotona Rafinesque 1815, Analyse Nature: 161 (a nomen nudum). Opinion 697

DOTONIDAE Gray 1853, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (2)11: 220 (type genus: Doto Oken 1815) (an incorrect original spelling for DOTIDAE Gray 1853). Opinion 697

Douvilleiceras de Grossouvre 1893, Mém. Carte géol. France, Rech. Craie sup. (2): 26, 107 (gender: neuter) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Ammonites mammillatus Schlotheim 1813, Tasch. Min., 7: 111, as interpreted by the neotype designated by Casey 1954 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 9: 252, 253)) (Cephalopoda). Opinion 422  

DOUVILLEICERATIDAE Parona & Bonarelli 1897, Pal. Ital., 2: 101 (type genus: Douvilleiceras de Grossouvre 1893) (Cephalopoda). Opinion 422

dovii Stimpson 1860 [originally in Euphylax], Ann. Lyceum nat. Hist. New York, 7: 226 (specific name of the type species of Euphylax Stimpson 1860) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Direction 36