[Taxacom] Domestic Chicken

[B.J.Tindall]

Karl,
30 years is up-to-date. The last time I looked ITIS were using the 
taxonomy and nomenclature for bacteria from the 1957 edition of 
Bergey's Manual. Good things obviously take time!!
Brian

At 08:50 01.12.06, Karl Magnacca wrote:
>On 1 Dec 2006 at 8:31, James Edwards wrote:
> > According to the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), the
> > accepted name is Gallus gallus.
>
>Considering that names I submitted to ITIS three years ago still haven't
>showed up - which means they're still using generic names that were sunk
>30 years ago - I don't think it's the most reliable source for up-to-
>date taxonomy.
>
>Karl
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