Opinion 2345 (Case 3579)
Scarabaeus fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 (currently Aphodius fimetarius; Insecta, Coleoptera, scarabaeidae): neotype designated

doi:10.21805/bzn.v71i4.a2

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Abstract

The Commission has conserved under the plenary power the current usage of the name Aphodius fimetarius (Linnaeus, 1758) for a Holarctic species of aphodiine dung beetle by setting aside all previous type fixations and designating a neotype.

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"Opinion 2345 (Case 3579)
Scarabaeus fimetarius Linnaeus, 1758 (currently Aphodius fimetarius; Insecta, Coleoptera, scarabaeidae): neotype designated," The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 71(4), 259-261, (1 December 2014). https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v71i4.a2

Published: 1 December 2014

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