International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
OPINIONS and DIRECTIONS


taxa names:

Fi

fiber Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Castor], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 58 (specific name of the type species of Castor Linnaeus 1758) (Mammalia). Direction 22  

fibratus Martyn 1784 [originally in Limax], The universal conchologist ..., vol. 1, pl. 25 (specific name of the type species of Placostylus Beck 1837), ruled under the plenary power to be an available name despite being published in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes (Gastropoda). Opinion 1662

Fibularia Lamarck 1816, Hist. nat. Anim. sans Vertèbr., 3: 16 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Fibularia ovulum Lamarck 1816, Hist. nat. Anim. sans Vertèbr., 3: 17) (Echinoidea). Opinion 207  

fibularis Bertrand 1763 [originally in Echinites], Dict. Univ. Foss. Propres Foss. Accid., 2: 103 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 592  

Fidela Risso 1826, Hist. nat. princip. Prod. Europ. mérid., 1: 154; ibid., 4: 435 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 344

Fidelis Risso 1826, Hist. nat. princip. Prod. Europ. mérid., 4: 121 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 344  

fidelis Banks 1897 [originally in Hemerobius], Trans. Amer. entomol. Soc., 24: 27 (specific name of the type species of Boriomyia Banks 1904) (Insecta, Neuroptera). Opinion 752

Fidia Baly 1863 (Insecta, Coleoptera): usage not conserved and priority maintained for Fidia Motschulsky 1860. ICZN 2009: Opinion 2227 (Case 3375)

filamentosus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes 1837 [originally in Callionymus], Histoire naturelle des poissons, vol. 12, p. 303 (Osteichthyes, Callionymidae). Opinion 1388

Filaraia Rudolphi 1809, Entozoorum, 2(1): 69 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Filaria Müller 1787). Direction 76  

Filaria Müller 1787, Der Naturforscher, Halle, 22: 64 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Stiles & Hassall 1905 (Bull. U.S. Bur. Anim. Ind., 79: 106): Filaria martis Gmelin [1791], in Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, Ed. 13, vol. 1, part 6, p. 3040) (Nematoda). Opinion 56, Opinion 104, Direction 76 

Filellum Hincks 1868, A history of the British hydroid zoophytes, vol. 1, p. 214 (gender: neuter) (type species, by monotypy: Campanularia serpens Hassall 1848) (Hydrozoa). Opinion 1485

Filimanus Myers 1936, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 26(9): 379 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Filimanus perplexa Feltes 1991) (Osteichthyes, Perciformes). Opinion 1761

filipes Smith 1885 [originally in Benthonectes], Proc. U.S. nat. Mus., 7: 509 (specific name of the type species of Benthonectes Smith 1885) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 864

filosa Conrad 1833 [originally in Psammobia], Fossil Shells Tert. N. Amer., 4: 42 (specific name of the type species of Garum Dall 1900) (Bivalvia). Opinion 910 

filosus Howell 1868 [originally in Octopus], American Journal of Conchology, 3: 240 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Cephalopoda). Opinion 2147

filum Lichtenstein 1796 [originally in Mantis], Catalogus musei zoologici ditissimi Hamburgi, d. III. Februar 1796 auctionis lege distrahendi. Sectio Tertia. Continens Insecta, p. 81, ruled under the plenary power to be available despite having been published in a suppressed work (Insecta, Mantodea). Opinion 1820 

filum Waltl 1838 [originally in Paederus], Isis, encyclopädische Zeitschrift, vorzüglich für Naturgeschichte, vergleichende Anatomie und Physiologie, column 267 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2139  

filum Aubé 1850 [originally in Sunius], Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, (2)8: 317, ruled under the plenary power to be not invalid by reason of being a junior secondary homonym of Paederus filum Waltl 1838 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2139  

fimbria Linnaeus 1767 [originally in Tethys], Systema Naturae, Ed. 12, vol. 1, part 2, p. 1089 (specific name of the type species of Tethys Linnaeus 1767) (Gastropoda). Opinion 200

fimbriata Goldfuss 1820 [originally in Coronella], senior objective synonym of Stephanoceros eichornii Ehrenberg 1832 (Opinion 12)

fimbriata Phillips 1836 [originally in Spirifera], Illustrations of the Geology of Yorkshire (2): 220 (Brachiopoda). Opinion 1041

fimbriata Valenciennes 1847 [originally in Spratella], in Cuvier & Valenciennes, Hist. nat. Poiss., 20: 359 (Osteichthyes). Opinion 901

fimbriata Schneider 1783 [originally in Testudo], Allg. Naturgesch. Schildkröten: 349 (conserved under the plenary power) (Reptilia). Opinion 660

fimbriata Meigen 1818 [originally in Tipula], Syst. Beschr. zweifl. Ins., 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 1160

fimbriatum Siebold 1848 [originally in Gasterostomum], Lehrbuch der vergleichende Anatomie der wirbellosen Thiere, vol. 1, p. 129, as defined by the lectotype designated by Baturo 1979, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 36: 33 (a junior objective synonym of the specific name of Bucephalus polymorphus Baer 1827) (Trematoda). Opinion 1717

fimbriatus Sowerby 1817 [originally in Ammonites], Min. Conch., 2: 145 (specific name of the type species of Lytoceras Suess 1865) (Cephalopoda). Direction 73 

fimbriatus Schneider 1792 [originally in Stellio], Amphibiorum physiologiae specimen alterum: 32 (specific name of the type species of Uroplatus Duméril 1806) (Reptilia). Opinion 1359

fimbriatus Murchison 1839 [originally in Trinucleus], Silurian System: 660, as interpreted by the lectotype designated by Stubblefield & Whittington 1956 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 12: 51) (specific name of the type species of Trinucleus Murchison 1839) (Trilobita). Opinion 505  

fimetarius Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Scarabaeus] (Coleoptera). ICZN 2014: Opinion 2345

firmata Mousson 1856 [originally in Clausilia] (Gastropoda). ICZN 2021: Opinion 2481

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

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

Fistularia Blainville 1830, Dict. Sci. nat., 60: 173 (a junior homonym of Fistularia Linnaeus 1758). Direction 56  

Fistularia Bowerbank 1841, Proc. geol. Soc. London, 3 (No. 78): 433 (a junior homonym of Fistularia Linnaeus 1758). Direction 56

Fistularia Forsskål 1775, Descr. Anim.: 121 (a junior homonym of Fistularia Linnaeus 1758). Direction 56

Fistularia Lamarck 1816, Hist. nat. Anim. sans Vertèbr., 3: 74 (a junior homonym of Fistularia Linnaeus 1758). Direction 56 

Fistularia Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 312 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Fistularia tabacaria Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 312) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 75 

Fistularia Müller 1776, Zool. dan. Prodr.: 254 (a junior homonym of Fistularia Linnaeus 1758). Direction 56  

Fistulipora McCoy 1849, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (2)3: 130 (conserved under the plenary power) (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Milne Edwards & Haime 1850 (Monogr. Brit. Fossil Corals (Pal. Soc.): lix): Fistulipora minor McCoy 1849, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (2)3: 130) (Bryozoa). Opinion 459

Fistulipora Rafinesque 1831, Remark. nat. Obj. Cab. Prof. Rafinesque: 5 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 459 

FISTULIPORIDAE Ulrich 1882, J. Cincinn. Soc. nat. Hist., 5: 156 (type genus: Fistulipora McCoy 1849) (Bryozoa). Opinion 459

fistulosa Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Eschara], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 804, as interpreted by the neotype designated under the plenary power (Bryozoa). Opinion 949  

fitzingeri Wiegmann 1834 [originally in Laemanctus], Herpetologia Mexicana, seu descriptio amphibiorum Novae Hispaniae ... Pars prima, saurorum species amplectens ..., p. 46 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Reptilia, Squamata). Opinion 1777  

fiumana Werner 1891 [originally in Lacerta muralis neapolitana var.], Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, 41: 753 (conserved under the plenary power) (Reptilia). Opinion 642  

Fizesereneia Takeda & Tamura 1980, Bulletin of the National Science Museum, Tokyo, (A)6: 137 (gender: feminine) (type species, confirmed by the Commission to be by original designation: Troglocarcinus heimi Fize & Serène 1956) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 1591