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Preferred term

orotaxon  

Definition

  • Within the frame of a given ergotaxonomy, the most inclusive class-series taxon including all the conucleogenera of a class-series taxon and excluding all its coalienogenera. (Dubois 2006a)

Note

  • Etymology: G: ὄρος (oros), mountain - τάξις (taxis), order, arrangement.

Scope note

  • Code: No term

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

  • 1963

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/FM8-R5D070SV-0

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