Abstract Key Word?

Gomez Luis Diego ldgomez at NS.OTS.AC.CR
Wed Jan 3 08:59:38 CST 1996


in Botany that would generally fall within the realm of Stat.Nov. new status
as it applies to any change without being too specific.

On Tue, 2 Jan 1996, Michael Ivie wrote:

> I am completing a long faunal paper, and have run into a problem.
> Traditionally, we note nomenclatural changes in the abstract, and
> flag them with terms like NEW SPECIES, NEW COMBINATION, NEW STATUS,
> NEW RANK, etc.
>
> What do you use for a species put into a genus that it has been in
> previously, but not recently?  This particular situation is not a case of a
> new generic synonym, just a single species being moved.
> It is not a NEW COMBINATION, because the combination has been
> used before.  Ideas?
>
> Mike Ivie
>




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