Taxacom: counts of generic names used for a species

Erikjan Rijkers er at xs4all.nl
Tue Sep 24 11:54:56 CDT 2024


On 9/24/24 16:02, Frederick W. Schueler via Taxacom wrote:
> Taxacomers,
> 
> Has anyone ever compiled records of the maximum numbers of genera in the 
> synonymy of a species?

The GBIF backbone .txtree file gives me these 29 genera under Candida 
albicans (if I programmed and counted right):

Candida albicans (C.P.Robin) Berkhout

https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gbif.org%2Fspecies%2F2599597&data=05%7C02%7Ctaxacom%40lists.ku.edu%7C3c7da94b4a5a44f848e008dcdcb9a0e8%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C638627938076450176%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C60000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=uSgaG%2B%2BIWkFmJykKMarTJkMsbtZqgvPt2DlmZnE7MwE%3D&reserved=0

If you're after /all/ numbers it should not be too hard to compile from 
that .txtree file

I've no idea how reliable this GBIF data is. Caveat e.


Erikjan

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> fred (inspired by iNaturalist rattling off the genera to which a 
> photographed moth has been assigned)
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