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Preferred term

precedence  

Definition

  • Code: (Definition by Hawksworth 2010) The order of seniority of available names or nomenclatural acts determined a) by application of the Principle of Priority, or b) in the case of simultaneously published names, or c) by a ruling of the Commission using its plenary power.

Bibliographic citation(s)

  • Hawksworth, D. L. (2010) Terms used in bionomenclature: the naming of organisms (and plant communities). Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Copenhagen. 1–216. [ https://www.gbif.org/document/80577/terms-used-in-bionomenclature-the-naming-of-organisms-and-plant-communities ]

Identifier

  • 521

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/FM8-ZBS5KW8L-L

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