[Taxacom] Is the Company "YourSpecies" in Barcelona for real or ahoax?

[Michael A. Ivie]

>(heck, you can
> describe a new species as "red with black spots", even if it's actually
> blue with white spots, and the name will still be accepted).

No, it will not be accepted, but it will be valid and available.

;-)

Mike


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