names for sale

Margaret Thayer thayer at FMPPR.FMNH.ORG
Thu Mar 28 09:16:26 CST 1996


In response to:
>>... He could make more money if his specimens represented
>>new names, so he started his own journal to publish hundreds of new names.

Robin Panza said:
>However, we now require peer review for validity of a name ...
          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Could you explain what you mean by this?  The zoological Code has no such
requirement.

Margaret K. Thayer      thayer at fmnh.org
Adjunct Curator
Field Museum of Natural History - Zoology, Insects
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