International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
OPINIONS and DIRECTIONS


taxa names:

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voarula Linnaeus 1776 [originally in Motacilla], Cat. Birds Beasts Fishes Ins. Edwardsnat. Hist.: 12 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 412

volans Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Draco], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 199 (specific name of the type species of Draco Linnaeus 1758) (Reptilia). Direction 57

volans Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Lemur], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 30 (specific name of the type species of Cynocephalus Boddaert 1768) (Mammalia). Opinion 1077  

volgense Hochhuth 1851 [originally in Lathrobium], Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou, 24(2)(3): 42, ruled under the plenary power to be given precedence over the name Lathrobium boreale Hochhuth 1851 whenever the two are considered to be synonyms and not to be given priority over Lathrobium geminum Kraatz 1857 whenever the two are considered to be synonyms (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 2126  

Volsella Modeer 1793, K. Vetensk.-Akad. Nya Handl., Stockholm, 14: 179 (a junior homonym of Volsella Scopoli 1777). Opinion 325 

Volsella Scopoli 1777, Introd. Hist. nat.: 397 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 325  

volubilis Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Sertularia], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 811 (specific name of the type species of Campanularia Lamarck 1816) (Hydrozoa). Opinion 1345  

Voluccella Fabricius 1794, Entomol. syst., 4: 412 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for Volucella Geoffroy 1762). Opinion 441

Volucella Bechstein 1800, in Pennant, Allg. Uebers. vierfüss. Thiere, 2: 352 (a junior homonym of Volucella Geoffroy 1762). Opinion 441

Volucella Geoffroy 1762, Hist. abrég. Ins. Paris, 2: 449, 540 (conserved under the plenary power) (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Musca pellucens Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 595) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 441

VOLUCELLIDAE (correction of VOLUCELLITES) Newman 1834, Entomol. Mag., 2: 379, 394 (type genus: Volucella Geoffroy 1762) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 441 

VOLUCELLITES Newman 1834, Entomol. Mag., 2: 379, 394 (type genus: Volucella Geoffroy 1762) (an incorrect original spelling for VOLUCELLIDAE Newman 1834). Opinion 441 

voluta Gmelin [1791] [originally in Bulla], in Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, Ed. 13, vol. 1, part 6, p. 3433 (specific name of the type species of Oleacina [Röding] 1798) (Gastropoda). Direction 73

volutata [Röding] 1798 [originally in Oleacina], Mus. bolten. (2): 110 (a junior objective synonym of voluta Gmelin [1791] [originally in Bulla]). Direction 72

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

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

Volverella Bory de St Vincent [1827], in: Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire naturelle des Zoophytes, ou Animaux rayonées, p. 781 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy) (Ciliophora, Suctoria). Opinion 1778

Volviceramus Stoliczka 1871, Cret. Fauna S. India, Pelecypoda: 394 (gender: masculine) (type species, by original designation: Inoceramus involutus Sowerby 1828, Min. Conch., 6: 160) (Bivalvia). Opinion 473 

volvoides Houttuyn [1787] [originally in Cancer], Anim. Mus. Houtt. Index: 109 (included in a work suppressed under the plenary power for nomenclatural purposes). Opinion 380  

Volvox Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 820 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation by Apstein 1915 (SitzBer. Ges. naturf. Freunde Berlin, 1915: 122): Volvox globator Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 820) (Mastigophora). Opinion 75, Direction 76  

volvulans Railliet 1893 [originally in Filaria], Traité Zool. med. agricole [ed. 2]: 522 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for volvulus (emendation of volvulas) Leuckart [1892] [originally in Filaria]). Opinion 509

volvulas Leuckart [1892] [originally in Filaria], in Manson, Trans. Seventh [9th] int. Congr. Hyg. Demogr. (London 1891), 1 (Sect. 1): 88 (an incorrect original spelling for volvulus Leuckart [1892] [originally in Filaria]). Opinion 509  

volvulus (emendation under the plenary power of volvulas) Leuckart [1892] [originally in Filaria], in Manson, Trans. Seventh [9th] int. Congr. Hyg. Demogr. (London 1891), 1 (Sect. 1): 88, the authorship of this name being determined under the plenary power (Nematoda). Opinion 509

volvulus Fabricius 1794 [originally in Musca], Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta.., vol. 4, p. 328 (specific name of the type species of Phyllomya Robineau-Desvoidy 1830) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 1475 

volvulxus Manson 1893 [originally in Filaria], in Davidson, Hygiene Diseases warm Climates: 963 (an incorrect subsequent spelling for volvulus (emendation of volvulas) Leuckart [1892] [originally in Filaria]). Opinion 509 

vomer Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Zeus], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 266 (Osteichthyes). Opinion 569

vomitoria Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Musca], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 595 (specific name of the type species of Calliphora Robineau-Desvoidy 1830) (Insecta, Diptera). Opinion 274

Vormela Blasius 1884, Ber. Naturf. Ges. Bamberg, 13: 9, 14 (gender: feminine) (type species, by original designation: Mustela sarmatica Pallas 1771, Reise russ. Reichs, 1: 453, valid name: Mustela peregusna Güldenstaedt 1770) (Mammalia). Opinion 384  

vortex Linnaeus 1758 [originally in Helix], Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 770 (Gastropoda). Opinion 336 

vorticulus Troschel 1834 [originally in Planorbis], De Limnaeaceis: 51 (Gastropoda). Opinion 336