[Taxacom] hemihomonymy revisited

dipteryx at freeler.nl dipteryx at freeler.nl
Tue Mar 2 02:28:17 CST 2010


Van: taxacom-bounces at mailman.nhm.ku.edu namens Jim Croft
Verzonden: di 2-3-2010 2:58

> How about calling it apohomonymy?  Given that is 'away from' 
> the thing it is similar to?

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And, of course, both phenomena may occur simultaneously as 
when a generic name under the ICBN has a spelling identical 
to that of a higher-order name under the ICZN, for example 
Pterygota and Pterygota. I suppose this then becomes 
apohemihomonymy? 

Paul



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