The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has used its plenary power to conserve the generic name PhrynusLamarck, 1801 (Arachnida, Amblypygi, Phrynidae) by suppressing TarantulaFabricius, 1793, and Phrynus operculatusPocock, 1902 has been designated as its type species. These and several other names have been placed on the relevant Official Lists and Indexes.
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1 August 2017
Opinion 2396 (Case 2169) — Phrynus Lamarck, 1801 (Arachnida, Amblypygi): conserved
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