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Preferred term

nesonym  

Definition

  • Class-series distagmonym, taxonomically allocated within the frame of a given ergotaxonomy under DONS Criteria through its metrotaxon, without reference to its orotaxon if present, and being therefore its metronym. (Dubois 2006a)

Note

  • Etymology: G: νῆσος (nesos), island - ὄνομα (onoma), name.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • Dubois, A. (2006) Proposed Rules for the incorporation of nomina of higher-ranked zoological taxa in the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. 2. The proposed Rules and their rationale. Zoosystema, 28 (1): 165–258.

Identifier

  • 950

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/FM8-QX4BS5BN-0

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