The purpose of this application, under Articles 23.9.3 and 81.1 of the Code, is to conserve the long- and widely-accepted spelling Aplonis Gould, 18 October 1836 for the Indo-Australasian glossy starlings (sturnidae) by suppression of the prior but little used spelling Aplornis Gould, 1 or 3 October 1836.
Aplonis Gould, 1836 (Aves: sturnidae): proposed conservation of spelling," The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 66(1), 56-63, (1 March 2009). https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v66i1.a7