Closure of Cases (3794, 3801, 3803)

doi:10.21805/bzn.v76.a065

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20 December 2019 Closure of Cases (3794, 3801, 3803)

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The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 76(1):207 (2019). https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v76.a065

The following Cases are now closed:

Case 3794: Megalosaurus crenatissimus Deperet, 1896 (currently Majungasaurus crenatissimus) (Dinosauria, Theropoda): request to set aside Opinion 2269 and replace the neotype with a lectotype. Chan-gyu Yun. (Acknowledgement of receipt published in BZN 76: 2; Case not published). Following discussion with the author, the Case is now closed.

Case 3801: Proposal to remove Dicynodon turpior Huene, 1935 (Synapsida: Dicynodontia) from the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology and place Diodontosaurus pedroanum Tupi-Caldas, 1936 on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Specific Names in Zoology. Vahe D. Demirjian. (Acknowledgement of receipt published in BZN 76: 98; Case not published). Following discussion with the author, the Case is now closed.

Case 3803: Coelosaurus Leidy, 1865 (Dinosauria: Theropoda) and Ischyrosaurus Hulke, 1874 (Dinosauria: Sauropoda): proposed conservation by suppression of Coelosaurus Owen, 1854 and Ischyrosaurus Cope, 1869. Vahe D. Demirjian. (Acknowledgement of receipt published in BZN 76: 98; Case not published). Following discussion with the author who intends to reformat this as a nomenclatural note, the Case is now closed.