The Commission has ruled that the usage of the specific name of Paleoparadoxia tabatai (Tokunaga, 1939), a species of Middle Miocene desmostylian from Japan and California, will not be conserved by designation of a neotype.
Cornwallius tabatai Tokunaga, 1939 (currently Paleoparadoxia tabatai; Mammalia, Desmostylia): proposed designation of a neotype not accepted," The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 66(3), 295-296, (1 September 2009). https://doi.org/10.21805/bzn.v66i3.a11