[Taxacom] Query: any taxa above genus level honouring scientists?

Adam Cotton adamcot at cscoms.com
Thu Jan 28 12:27:29 CST 2016


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barry OConnor" <bmoc at umich.edu>
To: "Adam Cotton" <adamcot at cscoms.com>
Cc: <taxacom at mailman.nhm.ku.edu>
Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 12:53 AM
Subject: Re: [Taxacom] Query: any taxa above genus level honouring 
scientists?


> There are many family names in Acari that are patronymic and derived
> properly from their type genera.
> All the best! - Barry
>
>


I expect there are lots of patronymic names in many groups, but the question 
specifically excluded higher names derived from genus names.

Adam. 




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