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Preferred term

neonym  

Definition

  • Nomen proposed expressly to replace an available nomen (its archaeonym), and having the same onomatophore. (Dubois 2000)

Entry terms

  • new replacement name
  • new scientific name
  • nomen novum
  • replacement name

Note

  • Etymology: G: νέος (neos), new - ὄνομα (onoma), name.

Scope note

  • Code: Nomen novum: A Latin term equivalent to "new replacement name". New replacement name: A name established expressly to replace an already established name. A nominal taxon denoted by a new replacement name (nomen novum) has the same name-bearing type as the nominal taxon denoted by the replaced name.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • Dubois, A. (2000) Synonymies and related lists in zoology: general proposals, with examples in herpetology. Dumerilia, 4 (2): 33–98.

Identifier

  • 922

In other languages

  • French

  • nom de remplacement
  • nomen novum
  • nouveau nom de remplacement
  • nouveau nom scientifique

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/FM8-WHVKGRGV-W

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