International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
OPINIONS and DIRECTIONS
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
OPINIONS and DIRECTIONS
taxa names:
Pu
pubis Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Pediculus], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 611 (specific name of the type species of Pthirus [Leach 1815]) (Insecta, Anoplura). Direction 64
Pubicollis Sahlberg 1903 (Coleoptera). ICZN 2016: Opinion 2377
Pubicomus Pic 1894 (Coleoptera). ICZN 2016: Opinion 2377
Puer Ortmann 1891, Zool. Jahrb. (Syst.), 6: 15, 37 (a junior homonym of Puer Lefebvre 1842). Opinion 519
puer Schrank 1801 [originally in Papilio], Fauna boica, 2(1): 215, as interpreted by the lectotype designated by Hemming 1956 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 12: 268) (a junior objective synonym of minimus Fuessly 1775 [originally in Papilio]). Opinion 503
puercensis Cope 1881 [originally in Phenacodus], Proc. Amer. philos. Soc., 19: 492 (valid name at the date of Opinion 980 of the type species of Tetraclaenodon Scott 1892) (Mammalia). Opinion 980
Puerulus Ortmann 1897, Amer. J. Sci., (4)4: 290 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Calman 1909 (Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (8)3: 442): Panulirus angulatus Bate 1888, Rep. Voy. ‘Challenger’ (Zool.), 24: 81) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 519
Pugetomysis Banner 1948, Trans. roy. canad. Inst., 27(57): 104 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Pugetomysis litoralis Banner 1948, Trans. roy. canad. Inst., 27(57): 104-106, pl. 6, fig. 18, as interpreted by the lectotype designated by Holmquist 1958 (Medd. om Grønl., 159(4): 6)) for the use of those who consider Pugetomysis Banner 1948, as representing a taxon distinct from Mysis Latreille [1802] (Crustacea, Mysidacea). Opinion 578
Pugnax Hall & Clarke 1894, Nat. Hist. New York (Pal.), 8(2): 202 (gender: masculine) (type species, by original designation: Terebratula acuminata Sowerby 1822, Min. Conch., 4: 23, pl. 324, fig. 1 (two upper figs. and middle fig.) as interpreted by the lectotype designated and figured by Muir-Wood 1951 (Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (12)4: 105, pl. 3, figs. 1a-c)) (Brachiopoda). Opinion 420
pugnax Smith 1870 [originally in Gelasimus], Trans. Connecticut Acad. Arts Sci., 2(1): 131 (Crustacea, Decapoda). Opinion 522
pugnax Smith 1870 [originally in Glyptoplax], Trans. Connecticut Acad. Arts Sci., 2(1): 165 (specific name of the type species of Glyptoplax Smith 1870) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Direction 36
pugnus Martin 1809 [originally in Conchyliolithus Anomites], Petrif. derb.: sign. K[4], pl. 22, figs. 4, 5, to be interpreted by reference to the holotype refigured by Muir-Wood 1951 (Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (12)4: 117, pl. 4, figs. 3a-c) (conserved under the plenary power) (Brachiopoda). Opinion 419
pulchella Mannerheim 1830 [originally in Bolitochara], Précis d’un nouvel arrangement de la famille des Brachélytres, de l’ordre des Insectes Coléoptères, p. 83 (specific name of the type species of Leptusa Kraatz 1856) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2113
pulchella Müller 1774 [originally in Helix], Verm. terrestr. fluviat. Hist., 2: 30 (valid name at the date of Opinion 335 of the type species of Vallonia Risso 1826) (Gastropoda). Opinion 335
pulchellum Curtis 1832 [originally in Mymar], Brit. Entomol., 9: pl. 411 (specific name of the type species of Mymar Curtis 1829) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 729
pulchellum Jenyns 1832 [originally in Pisidium], Trans. Cambridge phil. Soc., 4(2): 306 (Bivalvia). Opinion 336
pulcher Walckenaer 1837 [originally in Attus], Histoire naturelle des insectes aptères, Paris, 1: 439 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1340
pulcher, Pompilus, Fabricius 1798, Suppl. Entomol. syst.: 249 (specific name of the type species of Pompilus Fabricius 1798) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Direction 2
pulcher Alder & Hancock 1844 [originally in Pterochilus], Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., 14: 329 (specific name of the type species of Embletonia Alder & Hancock 1851) (Gastropoda). Opinion 782
pulcher Swederus 1787 [originally in Scarabaeus] (Coleoptera). ICZN 2019: Opinion 2442
pulcher Peters 1862 [originally in Trigonocephalus], Monatsberichte der Königlichen Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1862: 672, footnote, as defined by the female holotype (specimen no. ZMB 3868 in the Zoologisches Museum der Humboldt-Universität, Berlin) (Reptilia, Serpentes). Opinion 1939
pulchra Gravenhorst 1806 [originally in Aleochara], Mon. Coleopt. micr.: 164 (specific name of the type species of Bolitochara Mannerheim 1831) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 599
pulchra Hellich 1874 [originally in Alona], SitzBer. Königl.-böhm. Ges. Wiss., 1874: 215, 219 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 532
pulchra Gray 1852 [originally in Anniella], Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (2)10(59): 440, as defined by the neotype (specimen no. 64656 in the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A.) designated under the plenary power (specific name of the type species of Anniella Gray 1852) (Reptilia, Squamata). Opinion 1735
Pulex Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 614 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Latreille 1810 (Consid. gén. Anim. Crust. Arach. Ins.: 444, 409): Pulex irritans Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 614) (Insecta, Siphonaptera). Opinion 104, Direction 63
pulex Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Cancer], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 633 (specific name of the type species of Gammarus Fabricius 1775) (Crustacea, Amphipoda). Direction 67
pulicarius Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Dermestes], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 357 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 876
pullata Houttuyn [1787] [originally in Cicindela], Anim. Mus. Houtt. Index: 76 (included in a work suppressed under the plenary power for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 380
pullens Fabricius 1798 [originally in Lampyris] (Coleoptera). ICZN 2017: Opinion 2397
pulligera Linnaeus 1767 [originally in Nerita], Systema Naturae, Ed. 12, vol. 1, part 2, p. 1253 (specific name of the type species of Neritina Lamarck 1816) (Gastropoda). Direction 73
pulverulenta Guérin 1844 [originally in Poeciloptera], Icon. Règne Anim., Ins.: 361 (specific name of the type species of Ormenoflata Melichar 1923) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 598
pulverulentus Houttuyn [1787] [originally in Cerambyx], Anim. Mus. Houtt. Index: 72 (included in a work suppressed under the plenary power for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 380
pumila Illiger 1803 [originally in Buprestis], Magazin für Insectenkunde, 2: 275 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2008
pumila Klug 1829 [originally in Buprestis], Symbolae physicae seu icones et descriptiones insectorum quae ex itinere per Africam borealem et Asiam occidentalem Friderici Gulielmi Hemprich et Christiani Godofredi Ehrenberg ..., fol. 5, p. 37, ruled under the plenary power to be treated as not invalid by reason of having been originally published as a junior primary homonym of Buprestis pumila Illiger 1803 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2008
pumila Pfeiffer 1828 [originally in Clausilia], Naturgesch. deutsch. Land. Süssw. Moll., 3: 41 (Gastropoda). Opinion 336
pumilio Nees 1834 [originally in Bracon], Hymenopterorum Ichneumonibus Affinium Monograph, vol. 1, p. 90 (specific name of the type species of Gnamptodon Haliday 1833) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1424
pumilio Hoffmannsegg 1803 [originally in Papilio], Mag. f. Insektenk. (Illiger), 3: 202 (specific name of the type species of Gegenes Hübner [1819]) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 827
pumilionis Bjerkander 1778 [originally in Musca], K. Vetensk.-Akad. Handl., Stockholm, 39: 201 (specific name of the type species of Chlorops Meigen 1803) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 348
pumilus Baudi 1877 [originally in Anthicus] (Coleoptera). ICZN 2016: Opinion 2377
punctata Burchell 1822 [originally in Anas], Trav. S. Afr., 1: 243 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1078
punctata De Geer 1778 [originally in Aranea viridis] (Arthropoda). ICZN 2014: Opinion 2333
punctata Bertrand 1763 [originally in Arquatula], Dict. Univ. Foss. Propres Foss. Accid., 1: 53 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 592
punctata Poey 1854 [originally in Gambusia], Mém. Hist. nat. Cuba, 1: 384 (specific name of the type species of Gambusia Poey 1854) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 375
punctata Gray 1842 [originally in Hatteria], Zool. Miscell. (2): 72 (specific name of the type species of Sphenodon (emendation under the plenary power of Sphaenodon) Gray 1831) (Reptilia). Opinion 455
punctata Müller 1774 [originally in Helix], Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu Animalium infusoriorum, Helminthicorum et Testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia, vol. 2, p. 21 (Gastropoda). Opinion 1996
punctata Cuvier 1803 [originally in Laplysia [recte Aplysia]], Ann. Mus. Hist. nat., Paris, 2(10): 310 (Gastropoda). Opinion 355
punctata Hassall 1841 [originally in Lepralia], Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., 7: 368, pl. ix, fig. 7, as interpreted by the neotype (specimen no. BMNH 1985.11.20.1 in the Natural History Museum, London, illustrated in Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 43: 289, fig. D) designated under the plenary power and relacing the neotype designated in Opinion 1016 which is set aside under the plenary power (specific name of the type species of Cribrilina Gray 1848) (Bryozoa). Opinion 1016, Opinion 1499
punctata Erichson 1839 [originally in Lesteva], Die Käfer der Mark Brandenburg, vol. 1, part 2, p. 618, ruled under the plenary power to be given precedence over Anthophagus villosus Waltl 1838 whenever they are considered to be synonyms (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2086
punctata Houttuyn [1787] [originally in Perca], Anim. Mus. Houtt. Index: 43 (included in a work suppressed under the plenary power for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 380
punctata Illiger 1807 [originally in Sigara], in Rossi, Fauna Etrusca (ed. 2): 354 (specific name of the type species of Corixa Geoffroy 1762) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 281
punctata Forbes 1841 [originally in Thaumantias], Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (1)7: 85 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Hydrozoa). Opinion 1465
punctatellus Heer 1839 [originally in Philonthus], Fauna Coleopterorum Helvetica, vol. 1, part 2, p. 275 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2053
punctatellus Horn 1884 [originally in Philonthus], Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 11: 215, ruled under the plenary power to be not invalid by reason of being a junior primary homonym of P. punctatellus Heer 1839 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2053
punctatissima Bosc 1792 [originally in Locusta], Actes Soc. Hist. nat. Paris, 1(1): 45 (specific name of the type species of Leptophyes Fieber 1852) (Insecta, Orthoptera). Direction 5
punctatissimus Bosc [1801-1802] [originally in Penaeus], in Castel, Suites à Buffon, Hist. nat. Crust., 2: 109, pl. 14, fig. 3 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 564
punctato-fasciata Eimer 1881 [originally in Lacerta muralis], Arch. Naturgesch., 47(1): 368, tab. 13, fig. 10 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 642
punctato-striata Eimer 1881 [originally in Lacerta muralis], Arch. Naturgesch., 47(1): 340, tab. 13, figs. 4, 5 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 642
punctatostriatus Letzner [1841] [originally in Hydrobius], Uebers. Arb. Veränd. schles. Ges. vaterländ Breslau 1840 [originally in Cultur] (specific name of the type species of Crenitis Bedel 1881) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 583
punctatus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Cancer], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 630 (valid name at the date of Direction 36 of the type species of Persephona Leach 1817) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Direction 36
punctatus Bloch 1794 [originally in Cataphractus], Naturgeschichte der ausländischen Fische, 8: 90, pl. 377, fig. 2, as interpreted by reference to the lectotype designated by Nijssen & Isbrücker 1975 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 32: 63) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 1169
punctatus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Chaetodon], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 273 (specific nameof the type species of Drepane Cuvier 1831) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 1046
punctatus Müller & Troschel 1844 [originally in Chilodus], Arch. Naturg., Jahrgang 10, 1: 85 (specific name of the type species of Chilodus Müller & Troschel 1844) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 1150
punctatus Martin 1809 [originally in Conchyliolithus Anomites], Petrif. derb.: sign. R[3], pl. 37, figs. 6-8 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 420
punctatus Wahlenberg [1818] [originally in Entomostracites], Nov. Acta K. vet.-Soc. Upsala, 8: 32, pl. ii, fig. 1* [nec. fig. 1], as interpreted by the lectotype designated by Tripp & Whittard 1956 (Bull. zool. Nomencl., 12: 260) (conserved under the plenary power) (specific name of the type species of Encrinurus Emmrich 1844) (Trilobita). Opinion 537, Direction 111
punctatus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Labrus], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 285, as defined by the lectotype (catalogue no. NRM 4 in the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm) designated by Kullander 1983, A revision of the South American cichlid genus Cichlasoma (Teleostei: Cichlidae), p. 84, ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over the specific name of Labrus schomburgkii Müller & Troschel 1849 whenever the two names are considered to be synonyms (Osteichthyes, Perciformes). Opinion 1954
punctatus Sowerby 1822 [originally in Productus], Min. Conch., 4: 22, pl. 323, as interpreted by the lectotype designat+ed and figured by Muir-Wood 1951 (Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., (12)4: 103, pl. 4, figs. 2a, b) (specific name of the type species of Echinoconchus Weller 1914) (Brachiopoda). Opinion 420
punctatus de Geer 1774 [originally in Ptinus], Mém. Ins., 4: 230 (specific name of the type species of Anobium Fabricius 1775) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1062
punctatus Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Scarabaeus], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 350 (specific name of the type species of Pelidnota MacLeay 1819) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2054
punctatus Villers 1789 [originally in Scarabaeus], Caroli Linnaei entomologia, fauna Suecicae ..., vol. 1, p. 40, pl. 1, fig. 3, ruled under the plenary power to be not invalid by reason of being a junior primary homonym of Scarabaeus punctatus Linnaeus 1758 (specific name of the type species of Pentodon Hope 1837) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2054
punctatus Müller 1776 [originally in Scolytus], Zool. dan. Prodr.: 57 (a junior objective synonym of scolytus Fabricius 1775 [originally in Bostrichus]). Opinion 683
punctatus, Trilobus, all uses of, subsequent to Brünnich 1781, and prior to the publication of punctatus Wahlenberg [1818] [originally in Entomostracites] (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 537
punctatus Brünnich 1781 [originally in Trilobus], K. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. (n.s.), 1: 394 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 537
puncticollis Becker 1903 [originally in Ceratopogon], Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 2(3): 75, ruled under the plenary power to be given precedence over the subspecific name of Ceratopogon pulicaris algecirensis Strobl 1900 whenever the two names are considered to be synonyms (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 1643
punctifrons Newport 1843 [originally in Mecistocephalus], Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 10: 179 (specific name of the type species of Mecistocephalus Newport 1843) (Chilopoda). Opinion 2218.
PUNCTINAE Morse 1864, J. Portland Soc. nat. Hist., 1: 27 (type genus: Punctum Morse 1864) (Gastropoda). Direction 27
punctipennis Zetterstedt 1828 [originally in Aphis], Fauna Ins. Lapp. (1): 559 (specific name of the type species of Euceraphis Walker 1870) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 640
punctipennis Solier 1849 [originally in Staphylinus], Zoologia, 4: 319, ruled under the plenary power to be not invalid by reason of being a junior primary homonym of S. punctipennis Lacordaire 1835 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2053
punctipes Wiedemann 1817 [originally in Chironomus], Zool. Mag., Kiel, 1(1): 65 (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 616
punctipes Reuter 1873 [originally in Oncotylus], Bihang K. svensk. Vetensk.-Akad. Handl., Stockholm, 3 (No. 1): 42 (specific name of the type species of Oncotylus Fieber 1858) (Insecta, Hemiptera). Opinion 252
punctoria Villers 1789 [originally in Aranea], Linn. Entomol. Faunae svec., 4: 128 (specific name of the type species of Dysdera Latreille 1804) (Arachnida). Direction 67
punctularia Daudin [1801] [originally in Testudo], in Sonnini’s Buffon, Hist. nat. Rept., 2: 249 (conserved under the plenary power) (Reptilia). Opinion 660
punctulata Houttuyn [1787] [originally in Buprestis], Anim. Mus. Houtt. Index: 77 (included in a work suppressed under the plenary power for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 380
punctulata Latreille 1804 [originally in Lesteva], Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, des crustacés et des insectes, vol. 9, p. 369 (specific name of the type species of Lesteva Latreille 1797) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2084
punctulatissima Kirby 1802 [originally in Apis], Monographia Apum Angliae ..., vol. 2, p. 231 (valid subjective synonym of the specific name of Apis aterrima Panzer 1798, the type species of Stelis Panzer 1806) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1713
punctulatus Martyn 1784 [originally in [Trochus]], Univ. Conch., 1: fig. 36 (conserved under the plenary power) (specific name of the type species of Mauriella Oliver 1926) (Gastropoda). Opinion 479
punctulatus Goeze 1777 [originally in Staphylinus], Entomol. Beiträge Linne 12. Ausgabe Natursystems, 1: 730 (specific name of the type species of Othius Stephens 1829, ex Leach MS) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1250
punctulatus Paykull 1789 [originally in Staphylinus], Monographia Staphylinorum Sueciae, p. 30, ruled under the plenary power to be not invalid by reason of being a junior primary homonym of Staphylinus punctulatus Goeze 1777 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2173
Punctum Morse 1864, J. Portland Soc. nat. Hist., 1: 5, 27 (gender: neuter) (type species, by monotypy: Helix minutissima Lea 1841, Trans. amer. phil. Soc., 9: 17) (Gastropoda). Opinion 335
punctum Shaw 1798 [originally in Ichneumon], Trans. linn. Soc. London, 4: 189 (specific name of the type species of Anaphes Haliday 1833) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 729; ICZN 2017: Opinion 2401
punctumalbum Herbst in Fuessly 1784 [originally in Curculio], Archiv der Insektengeschichte, Heft 5, pl. 74 (senior subjective synonym of Curculio pseudacori Fabricius 1792, the type species of Mononychus Germar 1824) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1529
punctuosus Angelin 1851 [originally in Agnostus], Palaeontologia Scandinavica Pars 1. Crustacea Formationis Transitionis, p. 8 (specific name of the type species of Ptychagnostus Jaekel 1909) (Trilobita). Opinion 1701
punctus Gravenhorst 1806 [originally in Tachinus], Monographia coleopterorum micropterorum, p. 27 (specific name of the type species of Mycetoporus Mannerheim 1831) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1726
pungens Walckenaer 1802 [originally in Pulex], Faune paris., 2: 354 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 389
Pupa Lamarck 1801, Syst. Anim. sans Vertèbr.: 88 (a junior objective synonym of Cerion [Röding] 1798). Direction 72
Pupigenus [Renier] [1807], [Tav. serv. Class. Conn. Anim.]: Tav. VIII (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 427
Pupilla Fleming 1828, Hist. brit. Anim.: 268 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Pupa marginata Draparnaud [1801], Tabl. Moll. terrestr. fluviat. France: 58) (Gastropoda). Opinion 335
PUPILLADAE Turton 1831, Manual land & freshwater Shells brit. Islands: 8 (type genus: Pupilla Fleming 1828) (an incorrect original spelling for PUPILLIDAE Turton 1831). Direction 27
PUPILLIDAE (correction by Kennard & Woodward 1914 (List brit. non-marine Moll.: 2) of PUPILLADAE) Turton 1831, Manual land & freshwater Shells brit. Islands: 8 (type genus: Pupilla Fleming 1828) (Gastropoda). Direction 27
Pupoides Pfeiffer 1854, Malak. Bl., 1: 192 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Gude 1914 (Fauna Brit. Ind., Moll., 2: 259): Pupoides nitidulus Pfeiffer 1854, Malak. Bl., 1: 192) (Gastropoda). Direction 72
pupula Hübner 1823 [originally in Eustixia], Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge, vol. 1, p. 24 (specific name of the type species of Eustixia Hübner 1823) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1927
pupula Hübner [1831] [originally in Eustixis], Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge, vol. 3, p. 24 (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1927
pura Alder 1830 [originally in Helix], Trans. nat. Hist. Soc. Northumb., 1(1): 36 (Gastropoda). Opinion 336
Purpura Bertrand 1763, Dict. Univ. Foss. Propres Foss. Accid., 1: 143 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 592
Purpura Bruguière 1789, Ency. Méth., Text, Vers 1(1): 15 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Buccinum persicum Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 738) (Gastropoda). Opinion 886
Purpura Martyn 1784, Universal Conchologist, 2: fig. 56 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 704
PURPURACEA Menke 1828, Synopsis meth. Moll.: 34 (type genus: Purpura Bruguière 1789) (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 886
purpurascens Walker 1836 [originally in Musca] (Diptera). ICZN 2016: Opinion 2392
purpurascens Cameron 1920 [originally in Staphylinus], Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine, 56: 217, ruled under the plenary power to be not invalid by reason of being a junior primary homonym of S. purpurascens Nordmann 1837 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2053
purpurascens Nordmann 1837 [originally in Staphylinus], Symbolae ad monographiam staphylinorum, p. 47 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2053
purpurata Martyn 1784 [originally in [Limax]], Univ. Conch., 7: fig. 68 (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 479
purpurata Fabricius 1787 [originally in Chrysis], Mantissa Insectorum, vol. 1, p. 283, ruled under the plenary power to be as defined by the female neotype (a Latreille specimen in the Spinola collection in the Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali in Turin, Ialy) designated by Pavesi & Strumia 1998, Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55: 195 (specific name of the type species of Euchroeus Latreille 1809) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1906
purpurata Smith 1879 [originally in Mutilla], Descr. new spp. Hymenopt. Brit. Mus.: 190 (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1000
purpurea Gmelin [1791] [originally in Helix], in Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, Ed. 13, vol. 1, part 6, p. 3656, as interpreted by reference to the holotype, namely the specimen figured by Martyn 1784 (Univ. Conch., 2: fig. 68) as [Limax] purpurata (Gastropoda). Opinion 479
purpurea Lichtenstein 1796 [originally in Sagra], Catalogus musei zoologici ditissimi Hamburgi, d. III. Februar 1796 auctionis lege distrahendi. Sectio Tertia. Continens Insecta, p. 60, ruled under the plenary power to be available despite having been published in a suppressed work (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1820
Purpureum Omodeo 1952, Archivio Zoologico Italiano, 37: 46 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Oligochaeta). Opinion 1403
purpureus Houttuyn [1787] [originally in Mytilus], Anim. Mus. Houtt. Index: 137 (included in a work suppressed under the plenary power for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 380
purpureus Müller 1776 [originally in Spatagus], Zool. dan. Prodr.: 236 (specific name of the type species of Spatangus Gray 1825) (Echinoidea). Opinion 209
PURPURIDAE Broderip 1839, Penny cyclop., 14: 321 (type genus: Purpura Bruguière 1789) ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over the family-group name THAIDIDAE Jousseaume 1888 whenever Purpura Bruguière 1789 and Thais [Röding] 1798 are placed in the same family-group taxon (Gastropoda). Opinion 886
Purpurigenus [Renier] [1807], [Tav. serv. Class. Conn. Anim.]: Tav. VIII (included in a work rejected for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 427
PURPURINAE Swainson 1840, Treatise Malac.: 71 (type genus: Purpura Bruguière 1789) (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 886
purpurotincta Norman 1868 [originally in Bugula], Quart. J. microsc. Sci., 8: 149 (Bryozoa). Opinion 956
purus Say 1837 [originally in Halictus], Boston Journal of Natural History, 1: 395 (specific name of the type species of Augochlora Smith 1853) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1952
pusilla Gaertner in Pallas 1774 [originally in Coryne], Spicilegia zoologica. Quibus novae imprimis et obscurae animalium species iconibus, descriptionibus atque commentariis illustrantur. Fasciculus x: 1–[42], index [1–10] in Pallas, P.S. 1767–1780. Spicilegia zoologica. Tomus I. Continens quadrupedium, avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, molluscorum aliorumque, marinorum. Gottl. August. Lange, Berolini, pp. 40–41, specific name of the type species of Coryne Gaertner in Pallas 1774 (Cnidaria, Anthoathecata). Opinion 2311
pusilla Walker 1870 [originally in Epacromia], Cat. Dermapt. Saltat. Brit. Mus., 4: 778 (specific name of the type species of Austroicetes Uvarov 1925) (Insecta, Orthoptera). Opinion 357
pusilla Rafinesque 1817 [originally in Ocypoda], Amer. mon. Mag., 2: 42 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 522
pusilla Schreber 1775 [originally in Phoca], Die Säugethiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen, vol. 2, part 13, pl. 85 (specific name of the type species of Arctocephalus Cuvier 1826) (Mammalia, Pinnipedia). Opinion 1962
pusilla Müller 1774 [originally in Vertigo], Verm. terrestr. fluviat. Hist., 2: 124 (specific name of the type species of Vertigo Müller 1774) (Gastropoda). Opinion 335
pusillum Gyllenhal 1808 [originally in Scaphidium], Insecta suecica (1): 189 (specific name of the type species of Ptenidium Erichson 1845) ruled under the plenary power to be given precedence over the specific name melas Marsham 1802, as published in the binomen Demerstes melas, whenever the two names are considered synonyms (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1277
pusillus Delaroche 1809 [originally in Callionymus], Annales du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 13(77): 315 (Osteichthyes, Perciformes). Opinion 1658
pusillus [anon.] [1840] [originally in Carbo], Verz. Java Samml. Thier. Holzapfel: No. 14 (included in a work suppressed under the plenary power for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 273
pusillus Swainson 1827 [originally in Platyrhynchus], Philosophical Magazine, (n.s.)1(5): 366 (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 1885
pusillus Müller 1776 [originally in Spatagus], Zool. dan. Prodr.: 236 (specific name of the type species of Echinocyamus van Phelsum 1774) (Echinoidea). Opinion 207
pusio Owen 1874 [originally in Procoptodon], Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, 164: 788 (Mammalia). Opinion 1993
pustularis Houttuyn [1787] [originally in Curculio], Anim. Mus. Houtt. Index: 68 (included in a work suppressed under the plenary power for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 380
pustulatus Fabricius 1781 [originally in Oniscus], Species insectorum ..., vol. 1, p. 379 (specific name of the type species of Glomeris Latreille 1802) (Diplopoda). Opinion 1897
pustulosa Gray 1853 [originally in Fryeria], Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (2)11: 221 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Gastropoda). Opinion 1663
putnami Hay 1906 [originally in Terrapene] (Reptilia). ICZN 2016: Opinion 2379
Putorius Cuvier [1816], Règne Anim. (ed. 1), 1: 147 (gender: masculine) (type species, by absolute tautonymy: Mustela putorius Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 46) (Mammalia). Opinion 91
putorius Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Mustela], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 46 (specific name of the type species of Putorius Cuvier [1816]) (Mammalia). Direction 22
putrescentiae Schrank 1781 [originally in Acarus], Enum. Ins. Austriae indig.: 521 (specific name of the type species of Tyrophagus Oudemans 1924) as interpreted by the neotype designated by Robertson 1959 (Austr. J. Zool., 7(2): 151) (Arachnida). Opinion 1298
putrida Sturtevant 1916 [originally in Drosophila], Annals of the Entomological Society of America, 9: 339, as defined by the neotype (specimen labelled ‘Drosophila (D.) putrida Sturtevant 1916, NEOTYPE, Det. D.A. Grimaldi’ from ‘U.S.A.: New Jersey: Morris County, Pompton Plains, June, 1986, D.A. Grimaldi, coll.’ in the American Museum of Natural History, New York) designated under the plenary power (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 1746
putridus Sturm 1805 [originally in Aphodius], Deutschlands Fauna in Abbildungen nach der Natur mit Beschreibungen. V. Abtheilung. Die Insecten. Erstes Bändchen. Käfer, p. 125 (a junior homonym of Scarabaeus putridus Geoffroy in Fourcroy 1785) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2150
putridus Geoffroy in Fourcroy 1785 [originally in Scarabaeus], Entomologia Parisiensis; sive Catalogus Insectorum quae in Agro Parisiensi reperiuntur; Secundum methodum Geoffraeanam in sectiones, genera & species distributus: Cus addita sunt nomina trivialia & fere trecentae novae Species. Pars Prima, p. 12 (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 2150
putridus Herbst 1789 [originally in Scarabaeus], Natursystem aller bekannten in- und ausländischen Insekten, als eine Fortsetzung der von Büffonschen Naturgeschichte. Nach dem System des Ritters von Linné und Fabricius zu bearbeiten angefangen von Carl Gustav Jablonsky. Der Käferzweyter Theil, p. 160f (a junior primary homonym of Scarabaeus putridus Geoffroy in Fourcroy 1785 (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2150
putris Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Helix], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 774 (specific name of the type species of Succinea Draparnaud [1801]) (Gastropoda). Opinion 336