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  • In biology, a homonym is a name for a taxon that is identical in spelling to another such name, that belongs to a different taxon. The rule in the International...
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  • In biology, taxonomy (from Ancient Greek τάξις (taxis) 'arrangement' and -νομία (-nomia) 'method') is the scientific study of naming, defining (circumscribing)...
    69 KB (6,803 words) - 08:10, 11 September 2024
  • based on a different type; only one of the homonyms is considered a valid designation (see homonym (biology)). Compare to synonym. hydronym: a name of...
    30 KB (3,831 words) - 20:16, 29 September 2024
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    classification Catalogue of life – Online database and index of taxa Homonym (biology) – Scientific name that is identical in spelling to a name with a different...
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    Genus (redirect from Genus (biology))
    inval.; a rejected name is a nomen rejiciendum or nom. rej.; a later homonym of a validly published name is a nomen illegitimum or nom. illeg.; for...
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    Systematic Biology. 48 (4): 790–807. doi:10.1080/106351599260012. PMID 12066299. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 October 2022. "HemiHomonym Database"...
    58 KB (6,686 words) - 05:32, 29 September 2024
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    by the date of valid publication of a legitimate name or of an earlier homonym, or by the date of designation of a type." Basically, it is a scientific...
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    The junior homonym Coenobita Gistl, 1848 is now the moth genus Ectropis. The genus Coenobita contains 17 species of terrestrial hermit crabs. Several...
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  • Isonym (category Taxonomy (biology))
    scientific name is based Homonym (biology) – Scientific name that is identical in spelling to a name with a different type Isotype (biology) – Example of an organism...
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  • refer to the same taxon, which is a subjective opinion. Junior secondary homonyms - In this case, the taxa are separate species, originally described in...
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    Species (redirect from Species (biology))
    species are chosen to be unique and universal (except for some inter-code homonyms); they are in two parts used together: the genus as in Puma, and the specific...
    103 KB (10,535 words) - 15:00, 10 October 2024
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    genus); he originally proposed the name Zeunera, but this is a junior homonym (with Zeunera Piton 1936 [Orthoptera]), and his replacement is Straatmana...
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  • 4 (section In biology)
    and the Japanese are superstitious about the number four because it is a homonym for "death" in their languages. In Slavic mythology, the god Svetovid has...
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    University of Washington, concurs, saying onus could easily read "as a homonym of the Greek word for ass". Günther, Albert (1887). "Acanthonus armatus"...
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    since the original name Ichneumon instigator Fabricius, 1793 is a junior homonym of Ichneumon instigator Rossius, 1790, which represents a pimpline species...
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    1871 (= homonym Salacia Hübner, 1823; = Heteroscada Schatz, 1886) Sais Hübner, 1816 Forbestra Fox, 1967 Mechanitis Fabricius, 1807 (= homonym Nereis Hübner...
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    Ebenaceae (section Biology)
    the genus name Ebenus, published by Otto Kuntze in 1891. It is a later homonym of Ebenus L., a genus already named in the family Fabaceae, and is thus...
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    to Bafut, Nso, Kom, Nkwen, and the smaller Tikar people (with the same homonym) found in the Adamawa Region. They are known to be great artists, artisans...
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    ("mousetrap") is derived from mus ("mouse") and decipula ("trap"), while the homonym word muscipula ("flytrap") is derived from musca ("fly") and decipula....
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    Jersey". The name Say chose – "Astacus marinus" – was invalid as a junior homonym of Astacus marinus Fabricius, 1775, which is in turn a junior synonym of...
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