Replacement Names for <i>Elwoodius</i> Clarke & Oberprieler and <i>Platychirus</i> Clarke & Oberprieler (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Mesophyletidae)
In a recent paper we published on the weevil fauna preserved in Burmese amber, two newly proposed generic names were subsequently identified as preoccupied names (<i>Elwoodius</i> Clarke & Oberprieler and <i>Platychirus</i> Clarke & Oberprieler). We propose th...
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| description | In a recent paper we published on the weevil fauna preserved in Burmese amber, two newly proposed generic names were subsequently identified as preoccupied names (<i>Elwoodius</i> Clarke & Oberprieler and <i>Platychirus</i> Clarke & Oberprieler). We propose the name <i>Zimmiorhinus</i> as a replacement name for <i>Elwoodius</i> Clarke & Oberprieler and <i>Burmophyletis</i> as a replacement name for <i>Platychirus</i> Clarke & Oberprieler. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-ebe833018d624917af5d51067b9fba152022-12-22T03:19:19ZengMDPI AGDiversity1424-28182019-01-011121610.3390/d11020016d11020016Replacement Names for <i>Elwoodius</i> Clarke & Oberprieler and <i>Platychirus</i> Clarke & Oberprieler (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Mesophyletidae)Dave J. Clarke0Rolf G. Oberprieler1Department of Biological Sciences, University of Memphis, 3700 Walker Ave, Memphis, TN 38152, USACSIRO, Australian National Insect Collection, G.P.O. Box 1700, Canberra, ACT 2601, AustraliaIn a recent paper we published on the weevil fauna preserved in Burmese amber, two newly proposed generic names were subsequently identified as preoccupied names (<i>Elwoodius</i> Clarke & Oberprieler and <i>Platychirus</i> Clarke & Oberprieler). We propose the name <i>Zimmiorhinus</i> as a replacement name for <i>Elwoodius</i> Clarke & Oberprieler and <i>Burmophyletis</i> as a replacement name for <i>Platychirus</i> Clarke & Oberprieler.https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/11/2/16homonymtaxonomyCurculionoideaMesophyletidaeCretaceous |
| spellingShingle | Dave J. Clarke Rolf G. Oberprieler Replacement Names for <i>Elwoodius</i> Clarke & Oberprieler and <i>Platychirus</i> Clarke & Oberprieler (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Mesophyletidae) Diversity homonym taxonomy Curculionoidea Mesophyletidae Cretaceous |
| title | Replacement Names for <i>Elwoodius</i> Clarke & Oberprieler and <i>Platychirus</i> Clarke & Oberprieler (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Mesophyletidae) |
| title_full | Replacement Names for <i>Elwoodius</i> Clarke & Oberprieler and <i>Platychirus</i> Clarke & Oberprieler (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Mesophyletidae) |
| title_fullStr | Replacement Names for <i>Elwoodius</i> Clarke & Oberprieler and <i>Platychirus</i> Clarke & Oberprieler (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Mesophyletidae) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Replacement Names for <i>Elwoodius</i> Clarke & Oberprieler and <i>Platychirus</i> Clarke & Oberprieler (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Mesophyletidae) |
| title_short | Replacement Names for <i>Elwoodius</i> Clarke & Oberprieler and <i>Platychirus</i> Clarke & Oberprieler (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea: Mesophyletidae) |
| title_sort | replacement names for i elwoodius i clarke amp oberprieler and i platychirus i clarke amp oberprieler coleoptera curculionoidea mesophyletidae |
| topic | homonym taxonomy Curculionoidea Mesophyletidae Cretaceous |
| url | https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/11/2/16 |
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