International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature


ICZN Opinions & Cases

Opinions 1801–1900

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1801 (Case 2876) Cetiosamiscus Huene, 1927 (Reptilia, Sauropodomorpha): Cetiosamiscus stewarti Charig, 1980 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 113. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5454  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338034 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1802 (Case 2807) Dinodontosaurus Romer, 1943 (Reptilia, Synapsida): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 114-115. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5456  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338035 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1803 (Case 2854) Rohulina nodosa Reuss, 1863 (currently Lenticulina nodosa; Foraminiferida): neotype confirmed as the name-bearing type. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 194-195. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5458  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338119 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1804 (Case 2855) Cristellaria humilis Reuss, 1863 (currently Astacolus humilis; Foraminiferida): neotype replaced by rediscovered lectotype, and Rotalia schloenbachi (currently Notoplanulina? schloenbachi; Foraminiferida): placed on the Official List. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52(2): 196-197. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5460  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338121 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1805 (Case 2886) Doris grandiflora Rapp, 1827 (currently Dendrodoris grandiflora) and Doridopsis guttata Odhner, 1917 (currently Dendrodoris guttata) (Mollusca, Gastropoda): specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52(2): 198-199. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5462  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338123 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1806 (Case 2732) Ammonites nodosus (currently Ceratites nodosus; Cephalopoda, Ammonoidea): specific name attributed to Schlotheim, 1813, and a lectotype designated. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52(2): 200-203. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5464  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338125  

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1807 (Case 2859) Johnstonia Quatrefages, 1866 (Annelida, Polytchaeta): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52(2): 204-205. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5466  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338129 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1808 (Case 2889) Mastotermes darwiniemis Froggatt, 1897 and Termes meridionalis Froggatt, 1898 (currently Amitermes meridionalis) (Insecta, Isoptera): neotypes retained following rediscovery of syntypes. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 206-207. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5468  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338131 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1809 (Case 2618) Bruchus Linnaeus, 1767, Ptinus Linnaeus, 1767 and Mylabris Fabricius, 1775 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 208-210. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5470  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338133 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1810 (Case 2783) Cryptophagus Herbst, 1792, Dorcatoma Herbst, 1792, Rhizophagus Herbst, 1793 and Colon Herbst, 1797 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved as the correct original spellings, and Lyctus bipustulatus Fabricius, 1792 ruled to be the type species of Rhizophagus. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 211-213. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5472  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338136 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1811 (Case 2713) Colydiidae Erichson, 1842 (Insecta, Coleoptera): given precedence over Cerylonidae Billberg, 1820 and Orthocerini Blanchard, 1845 (1820); and Cerylon Latreille, 1802: Lyctus histeroides Fabricius, 1792 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52(2): 214-216. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5474  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338139 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1812 (Case 2861) Elmidae Curtis, 1830 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved as the correct original spelling, and the gender of Elmis Latreille, 1802 ruled to be feminine. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 217-218. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5476  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338142 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1813 (Case 2835) Alestes Müller & Troschel, 1844 (Osteichthyes, Characiformes): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 219-221. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5478  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338144 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1814 (Case 2816) Catharacta antarctica lonnbergi Mathews, 1912 (currently Catharacta skua lonnbergi) and Catharacta skua hamiltoni Hagen, 1952 (Aves, Charadriiformes): subspecific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52(2): 222-223; 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5480  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338147 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1815 (Case 2848) Chromadora Bastian, 1865 and Euchromadora de Man, 1886 (Nematoda): conserved by the designation of C. nudicapitata Bastian, 1865 as the type species of Chromadora. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 276-277. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5482  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338205  

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1816 (Case 2919) Lithobius piceus L. Koch, 1862 (Chilopoda): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52(3): 278. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5484  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338207 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1817 (Case 836) Clavella Oken, 1815 and Pennella Oken, 1815 (Crustacea, Copepoda): conserved, and Pennella diodontis Oken, 1815: specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 279-280. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5486  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338208 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1818 (Case 2890) Rhopalosiphum monardae Davis, 1911 (currently Hyalomyzus monardae; Insecta, Homoptera): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 281. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5488  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338210 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1819 (Case 2929) Bhatia Distant, 1908 (Insecta, Homoptera): Eutettix olivaceus Melichar, 1903 confirmed as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 282. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5490  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338211 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1820 (Case 2862) A.A. H. Lichtenstein's (1796, 1797) Catalogiis Musei Zoologici ... Sectio Tertia. Continens Insecta and D. H. Schneider's (1800) Verzeichniss einer Parthei Insekten ...: suppressed, with conservation of some Lichtenstein (1796) names (Insecta and Arachnida). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52(3): 283-285. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5492  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338212 

ICZN 1995: Opinion 1821 (Case 2808) Cliola (Hybopsis) topeka Gilbert, 1884 (currently Notropis topeka; Osteichthyes, Cypriniformes): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 286-287. 1995 http://biostor.org/reference/5494  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12338215 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1822 (Case 2871) Helix nitidula Draparnaud, 1805 and H. nitens Michaud, 1831 (currently Aegopinella nitidula and A. nitens; Mouusca, Gastropoda): specific names conserved, and a neotype designated for H. nitidula. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 52: 51-52. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5496  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250238 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1823 (Case 2904) Nesopupa Pilsbry, 1900 (Mollusca, Gastrooda): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53(1): 53. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5498  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250240 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1824 (Case 2885) Ischyrus Lacordaire, 1842, Lybas Lacordaire, 1842, Mycotretus Lacordaire, 1842 and Megischyrus Crotch, 1873 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 54-56. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5500  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250241 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1825 (Case 2837/1) Poecilonota Eschscholtz, 1829, Palmar Schaefer, 1949 and Scintillatrix Obenberger, 1956 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved by the designation of Buprestis variolosa Paykull, [1799] as the type species of Poecilonota and B. rutilans Fabricius, [1777] as the type species of Scintillatrix. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53(1): 57-59. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5502  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250244 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1826 (Case 2837/2) Melanophila Eschscholtz, 1829 and Phaenops Dejean, 1833 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved by the designation of Buprestis acuminata de Geer, 1774 as the type species of Melanophila. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 60-61. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5504  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250247 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1827 (Case 2858) Hydrophoria Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 (Insecta, Diptera): Musca lancifer Harris, [1780] designated as the type species, and a neotype designated for M. lancifer. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 62-63. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5506  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250249 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1828 (Case 2638) Apis terrestris Linnaeus, 1758, A. imiscorum Linnaeus, 1758 and A. lucorum Linnaeus, 1761 (currently Bombus terrestris, B. muscorum and B. lucorum) and Bombus humilis Illiger, 1806 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): specific names conserved, and neotypes designated for B. terrestris and B. muscorum. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53(1): 64-65. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5508  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250251 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1829 (Case 2866) Megalodontidae Konow, 1897 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): spelling emended to Megalodontesidae, so removing the homonymy with Megalodontidae Morris & Lycett, 1853 (Mollusca, Bivalvia). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53(1): 66-67. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/50355  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250253 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1830 (Case 2936) Caeciliidae Kolbe, 1880 (Insecta, Psocoptera): spelling emended to Caeciliusidae, so removing the homonymy with Caeciliidae Rafinesque, 1814 (Amphibia, Gymnophiona). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53(1): 68-69. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5512  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250255 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1831 (Case 2895) Plesiosaurus rugosus Owen 1840 (currently Eretmosaurus rugosus; Reptilia; Plesiosauria): proposed designation of a neotype. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 70-71. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5514  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250257 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1832 (Case 2875) Coluber poecilogyrus Wied-Neuwied, (1824) (currently Liophis poecilogyrus) (Reptilia, Serpentes): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 72-73. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5516  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250259 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1833 (Case 2856) Psittacus hanksii Latham, 1790 and P. lathami Temminck, 1807 (currently Calyptoihynchiis banksii and C. lathami; Aves, Psittaciformes): specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 74-75. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5518  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250261 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1834 (Case 2809) Fursenkoina Loeblich & Tappan, 1961 (Foraminiferida): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 126-127. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5380  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250317 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1835 (Case 2908) Vejdovskyella Michaelsen, 1903 (Annelida, Oligochaeta): given precedence over Macrochaetina Bretscher, 1899. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 128-129. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5382  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250319 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1836 (Case 2896) Scottia Brady & Norman, 1889 (Crustacea, Ostracoda): Scottia peudobrowniana Kempf, 1971 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 130-131. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5384  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250321 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1837 (Case 2844) Oniscus Asellus asellus Linnaeus, 1758 (Crustacea, Isopoda): neotype designated. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 132-133. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5386  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250323 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1838 (Case 2893) Temnorhynchus Hope, 1837 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 134-135. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5388  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250325 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1839 (Case 2917) Coproica Rondani, 1861 and Ischiolepta Lioy, 1864 (Insecta, Diptera): conserved by the designation of Limosina acutangula Zetterstedt, 1847 as the type species of Coproica. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 136-137. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5390  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250327 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1840 (Case 2934) Bagrus hoevenii Bleeker, 1846 (currently Hemibagrus hoevenii; Osteichthyes, Siluriformes): neotype designated. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 138-139. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5392  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250329 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1841 (Case 2898) Scomber dentex Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (currently Caranx or Pseudocaranx dentex) and Caranx lugubris Poey, |1860| (Osteichthyes, Perciformes): specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 140-141. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5394  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250331 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1842 (Case 2840) Coelurus bauri Cope, 1887 (currently Coelophysis bauri; Reptilia, Saurischia): lectotype replaced by a neotype. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53(2): 142-144. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5396  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250333 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1843 (Case 2901) Stictostroma Parks, 1936 (Porifera, Stromatoporoidea): conserved, and Stictostroma gorriense Stearn, 1995 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 201-202. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5398  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250396 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1844 (Case 2949) Aplysia juliana Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 203. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5400  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250398 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1845 (Case 2903) Tiopidoptera Ancey, 1889 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): Endodonta wesleyi Sykes, 1896 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 204. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5402  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250399 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1846 (Case 2944) Eophacops Delo, 1935 and Acernaspis Campbell, 1967 (Trilobita): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 205-206. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5404  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250400 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1847 (Case 2914) Diplocentrus mexicanus Peters, 1861 (Arachnida, Scorpiones): rediscovered holotype confirmed as the name-bearing type. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 207. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5406  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250402 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1848 (Case 2910) Cubaris nimina Brandt, 1833 (Crustacea, Isopoda): generic and specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 208-209. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5408  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250403 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1849 (Case 2915) Livoneca Leach, 1818 (Crustacea, Isopoda): the original spelling confirmed as correct, and the spelling Lironeca rejected. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53 210 212 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5410  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250405 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1850 (Case 2941) Nepa rustica Fabricius, 1781 and Zaitha stollii Amyot & Serville, 1843 (currently Diplonychus rusticus and Belostoma stollii; Insecta, Heteroptera): specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 213-214. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5412  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250408 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1851 (Case 2872) Xantholinini Erichson, 1839 and Quediini Kraatz, [1857] (Insecta, Coleoptera): given precedence over some senior synonyms; Quedius Stephens, 1829: Staphylinus levicollis Brulle, 1832 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 215-217. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5414  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250410 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1852 (Case 2945) Melissodes desponsa Smith, 1854 and M. agilis Cresson, 1878 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 218-219. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5416  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250413 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1853 (Case 2884) Xerammobates Popov, 1951 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): Ammohates oxianus Popov, 1951 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 220-221. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5418  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250415 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1854 (Case 2810) Rhabdomeson Young & Young, 1874 (Bryozoa): Rhahdomeson progracile Wyse Jackson & Bancroft, 1995 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 222. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5420  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250417 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1855 (Case 2897) Agonus Bloch & Schneider, 1801 (Osteichthyes, Scorpaeniformes): conserved; and Agonidae Kirby, 1837 (Insecta, Coleoptera): spelling emended to Agonumidae, so removing the homonymy with Agonidae Swainson, 1839 (Osteichthyes, Scorpaeniformes). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 223-225. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5422  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250418 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1856 (Case 2877) Lycognathophis Boulenger, 1893 (Reptilia, Serpentes): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53(3): 226-227. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5424  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250421 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1857 (Case 2916) Metablastothrix Sugonjaev, 1964 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): Blastothrix isomorpha Sugonjaev, 1964 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 289-290. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5426  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250488 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1858 (Case 2951) Nectria Gray, 1840 (Echinodermata, Asteroidea): Nectria ocellata Perrier, 1875 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 291. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5428  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250490 

ICZN 1996: Opinion 1859 (Case 2931) Nine specific names of Southern Afrotropical birds conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 53: 292-294. 1996 http://biostor.org/reference/5430  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12250491 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1860 (Case 2902) Acanthoteuthis Wagner in Münster, 1839 and Muensterella Schevill, 1950 (Mollusca, Cephalopoda): placed on the Official List. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54(1): 55-58. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/75215  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446291 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1861 (Case 2922) Octopus vulgaris Cuvier [1797] and Loligo vulgaris Lamarck, 1798 (Mollusca, Cephalopoda): specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54(1): 59-61. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5433  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446295 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1862 (Case 2918) Aspidiphorus Ziegler in Dejean, 1821 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved as the correct original spelling, and Sphindidae Jacquelin du Val, [1861]: given precedence over Aspidiphoridae Kiesenwetter, 1877 (1859). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54(1): 62-64. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5435  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446298 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1863 (Case 2907) Sphaerocera Latreille, 1804 and Borophaga Enderlein, 1924 (Insecta, Diptera): conserved; Musca subsultans Linnaeus, 1767: specific name placed on the Official List. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 65-67. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5437  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446301 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1864 (Case 2967) Chaetodacus latifrons Hendel, 1915 (currently Bactrocera latifrons; Insecta, Diptera): given precedence over Dacus parvulus Hendel, 1912. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 68-69. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5439  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446304 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1865 (Case 2933) Eudistoma Caullery, 1909 (Tunicata): given precedence over Paessleria Michaelsen, 1907. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 70-71. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5441  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446306 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1866 (Case 2868) Hydromantes Gistel, 1848 (Amphibia, Caudata): Spelerpes platycephalus Camp, 1916 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 72-74. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5443  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446308 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1867 (Case 2850) Phyllophis carinata Giinther, 1864 (currently Elaphe carinata; Reptilia, Serpentes): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 75-76. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5445  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446311 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1868 (Case 2947) Patella longicosta Lamarck, 1819 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 130. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5447  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446370 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1869 (Case 2894) Monstrilla Dana, 1849 and Thaumaleus Kroyer, 1849 (Crustacea, Copepoda): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54(2): 131-132. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5449  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446371 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1870 (Case 2881) Sicus Scopoli, 1763 and Myopa Fabricius, 1775 (Insecta, Diptera): conserved by the designation of Conops ferrugineus Linnaeus, 1761 and C. buccatus Linnaeus, 1758 as the respective type species; and Coenomyia Latreille, 1796 placed on the Official List. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54(2): 133-135. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5451  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446373

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1871 (Case 2955) Lodotropheus sprengerae Oliver & Loiselle, 1972 (Osteichthyes, Perciformes): holotype replaced by a neotype. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 136-137. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5453  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446376 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1872 (Case 2965) Siboma atraria Girard, 1856 (currently Gila atraria; Osteichthyes, Cypriniformes): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 138-139. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5455  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446378 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1873 (Case 2869) Hemidactyliini Hallowell, 1856 (Amphibia, Caudata): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54(2): 140-141. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5457  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446380 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1874 (Case 2879) Aptornis Owen, 1848 (Aves): conserved as the correct original spelling. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 142-143. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5459  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446382 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1875 (Case 2932) Hapalotrema Looss, 1899 (Digenea): Hapalotrema loossi Price, 1934 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 190-191. 1977 http://biostor.org/reference/5461  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446434 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1876 (Case 2927) Nygolaimus Cobb, 1913 (Nematoda): Dorylaimus brachyuris de Man, 1880 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54(3): 192. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5463  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446436 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1877 (Case 2962) D.L. G. Karsten (1789), Museum Leskeanum, Vol. 1 (Regnum Animale): suppressed for nomenclatural purposes. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54(3): 193. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5465  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446437 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1878 (Case 2952) Paraphronima crassipes Claus, 1879 (Crustacea, Amphipoda): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54(3): 194. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5467  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446438 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1879 (Case 2937) Cacoxenus indagator Loew, 1858 (Insecta, Diptera): generic and specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54(3): 195-196. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5469  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446439 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1880 (Case 2946) Plutoniinae Bollman, 1893 (Arthropoda, Chilopoda): spelling emended to Plutoniuminae, so removing the homonymy with Plutoniinae Cockcrell, 1893 (Mouusca, Gastropoda). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 197-199. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5471  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446441 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1881 (Case 2974) Stilpon Loew, 1859 (Insecta, Diptera): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 200. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5473  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446444 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1882 (Case 2995) Dialictus Robertson, 1902 and Chloralictus Robertson, 1902 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): given precedence over Paralictus Robertson, 1901. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 201-202. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5475  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446445 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1883 (Case 2984) Monograptus riccartonensis Lapworth, 1876 (Graptolithina): lectotype replaced by a neotype. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 203. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5477  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446447 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1884 (Case 2966) Cyclodomorphus prealtus (Reptilia, Squamata): specific name first available from the intended original description by Shea, 1995. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 204-205. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5479  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446448 

ICZN 1997: Opinion 1885 (Case 2970) Tyrannula minima Baird & Baird, 1843 (currently Empidonax minimus) and Contopus pertinax Cabanis & Heine, 1859 (Aves, Passeriformes): specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 54: 206-207. 1997 http://biostor.org/reference/5481  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12446450 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1886 (Case 2978) Plumularia Lamarck, 1816 (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa): conserved by the designation of Sertularia setacea Linnaeus, 1758 as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55: 47-48. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5483  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441415 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1887 (Case 2977) Arca pectunculoides Scacchi, 1834 and A. philippiana Nyst, 1848 (currently Bathyarca pectunculoides and B. philippiana; Mollusca, Bivalvia): specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55: 49-50. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5485  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441417 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1888 (Case 2935) Lirobarleeia Ponder, 1983 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): Alvania nigrescens Bartsch & Rehder, 1939 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55(1): 51. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5487  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441419 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1889 (Case 2992) Parapronoe crustulum Claus, 1879 (Crustacea, Amphipoda): specific name conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55: 52-53. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5489  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441420 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1890 (Case 2878) Scarabaeus rufus Moll, 1782 (currently Aphodius rufus), Scarabaeus rufus Fabricius, 1792 (currently Aegialia rufa) and Scarabaeus foetidus Herbst, 1783 (currently Aphodius foetidus) (Insecta, Coleoptera): specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55: 54-57. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5491  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441422 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1891 (Case 2925) Crenitis Bedel, 1881, Georissus Latreille, 1809 and Oosternum Sharp, 1882 (Insecta, Coleoptera): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55: 58-60. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5493  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441426 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1892 (Case 2961) Alcyonidium mytili Dalyell, 1848 (Bryozoa): neotype replaced. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55: 61. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5495  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441429 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1893 (Case 2969) Bombycilia cedrorum Vieillot, (1808) and Troglodytes aedon Vieillot, (1809) (Aves, Passeriformes): specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55: 62-63. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5497  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441430 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1894 (Case 2928) Regnum Animale ..., Ed. 2 (M.J. Brisson, 1762): rejected for Nomenciatural purposes, with the conservation of the Mammalian generic names Philander (Marsupialia), Pteropus (Chiroptera), Glis, Cuniculus and Hydrochoerus (Rodentia), Meles, Lutra and Hyaena (Carnivora), Tapirus (Perissodactyla), Tragulus and Giraffa (Artiodactyla). Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55(1): 64-71. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5499  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441432 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1895 (Case 2940) Riisea and riisei Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1860 (Cnidaria, Anthozoa): conserved as the correct original spellings of generic and specific names based on the surname Riise. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55: 121-122. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5501  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441493 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1896 (Case 2939) Galba Schrank, 1803 (Mollusca, Gastropoda): Buccinum truncatulum Müller, 1774 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55: 123. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5503  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441495 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1897 (Case 2909) Glomeris Latreille, 1802 (Diplopoda), Armadillo Latreille, 1802, Armadillidium Brandt in Brandt & Ratzeburg, [1831] and Armadillo vulgaris Latreille, 1804 (currently Armadillidium vulgare) (Crustacea, Isopoda): generic and specific names conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55(2): 124-128. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5505  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441496 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1898 (Case 2975) Metaphycus Mercet, 1917 (Insecta, Hymenoptera): given precedence over Aenasioidea Girault, 1911. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55(2): 129-130. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5507  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441501 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1899 (Case 3003) Meristella Hall, 1859 (Brachiopoda): Atrypa laevis Vanuxem, 1842 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55: 131-132. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5509  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441503 

ICZN 1998: Opinion 1900 (Case 3007) Trematospira Hall, 1859 (Brachiopoda): Spirifer multistriatus Hall, 1857 designated as the type species. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 55: 133-134. 1998 http://biostor.org/reference/5511  http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12441505