The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has declined to use its plenary power to replace the type species of the sauropod dinosaur genus DiplodocusMarsh, 1878 with D. carnegiiHatcher, 1901.
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31 December 2018
Opinion 2425 (Case 3700) – Diplodocus Marsh, 1878 (Dinosauria, Sauropoda): Diplodocus longus Marsh, 1878 maintained as the type species
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Dinosauria
diplodocidae
Diplodocus
Diplodocus carnegii
Diplodocus longus
nomenclature
Sauropoda