[Taxacom] Objective synonyms?
Curtis Clark
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Mon May 31 08:49:04 CDT 2010
On 5/30/2010 10:22 PM, Stephen Thorpe wrote:
> I have already given examples - they involve new replacement names
> (nomina nova):
> someone describes a new species as Aus bus, then someone recombines it
> as Cus bus, but wait(!) there is already a Cus bus, so rename the new
> one as Cus dus. Then Cus dus and Cus bus (Aus bus) are objective synonyms
>
No, no, I meant *examples* of actual names of actual types of actual
animals, not theoretical constructs.
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