International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature:
OPINIONS and DIRECTIONS
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zebra Gray 1838 [originally in Antilope], Ann. nat. Hist., 1(1): 27, ruled under the plenary power to be given precedence over the specific name doria Ogilby 1837, as published in the binomen Antilope doria, whenever the two names are considered synonyms (Mammalia). Opinion 1291
zebra Burmeister 1838 [originally in Colpocephalum], Hand. Entomol., 2(2): 438 (specific name of the type species of Colpocephalum Nitzsch 1818) (Insecta, Mallophaga). Opinion 342
zebra Cuvier 1829 [originally in Pterois], in Cuvier & Valenciennes, Histoire naturelle des Poissons, 4: 269 (Osteichthyes). Opinion 1190
zebra Quoy & Gaimard 1825 [originally in Pterois], Voyage autour du monde ... sur les corvettes de S.M. ‘l’Uranie’ et ‘la Physicienne’ pendant les années 1817-1820, Zoologie, 4: 329 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1190
zebrata Robert 1836 [originally in Antilope], Echo du Monde savant, 1 May 1836, Sci. nat. géogr., first page (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 1291
zebratus Mercet 1917 [originally in Aphycus], Boletin de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 17(2): 138 (specific name of the type species of Metaphycus Mercet 1917) (Insecta, Hymenoptera). Opinion 1898
Zelica Hübner [1825], Verzeichniss bekannter Schmetterlinge, p. 396 (gender: feminine) (type species, by monotypy: Phalaena zelica Stoll [1790]), ruled under the plenary power not to be given priority over Rosema Walker 1855 whenever the two names are considered to be synonyms (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1617
zelica Stoll [1790] [originally in Phalaena], Aanhangsel van het Werk, de Uitlandsche Kapellen, voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen Asia, Africa en America, door den Heere Pieter Cramer, p. 73 (specific name of the type species of Zelica Hübner [1825]) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1617
Zelima Fabricius 1807, Mag. f. Insektenk. (Illiger), 6: 279 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of the Principle of Priority but not for those of the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 678
Zenis Godman [1900], in Godman & Salvin, Biol. centr.-amer., Lep. Rhop., 2: 588 (gender: feminine) (type species, by designation under the plenary power: Hesperia jebus Plötz 1882, Entomol. Ztg., Stettin, 43: 443) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 832
zerda Zimmermann 1780 [originally in Canis], Geogr. Gesch. Mens., 2: 247 (valid name at the date of Opinion 384 of the type species of Fennecus Desmarest 1804) (Mammalia). Opinion 384
Zeriassa Pocock 1897, Through unknown African countries, p. 252 (gender: feminine) (type species, by original designation: Zeria bicolor Pocock 1897), ruled under the plenary power to be given precedence over the name Canentis Pavesi 1897 whenever the two names are considered to be synonyms (Arachnida). Opinion 2094
Zerynthia Ochsenheimer 1816, Schmett. Europa, 4: 29 (gender: feminine) (type species, through Thais Fabricius 1807, non Röding 1798: Papilio hypsipyle Fabricius 1776, Gen. Ins. Mantissa: 265, valid name: Papilio polyxena [Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) (Insecta, Lepidoptera). Opinion 1134
Zeugophora Kunze 1818, Neue Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Halle, 2(4): 71 (gender: feminine) (type species, by subsequent designation by Westwood 1838, An introduction to the modern classification of insects (Synopsis of the genera of British Insecta), p. 42: Crioceris subspinosa Fabricius 1781) (Insecta, Coleoptera). Opinion 1382
Zeus Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 266 (gender: masculine) (type species, by designation by Gill 1862 (Proc. Acad. nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 1862: 126): Zeus faber Linnaeus 1758, Systema Naturae, Ed. 10, vol. 1, p. 267) (Osteichthyes). Opinion 77, Direction 56
zeylanica Moquin-Tandon 1827 (July) [originally in Sanguisuga], Monogr. Fam. Hirudin.: 120 (a junior objective synonym of ceylanica Blainville 1827 (June) [originally in Hirudo]). Direction 76
zeylonicus Linnaeus 1776 [originally in Turdus], Cat. Birds Beasts Fishes Ins. Edwards’ nat. Hist.: 13 (suppressed under the plenary power for the purposes of both the Principle of Priority and the Principle of Homonymy). Opinion 412