The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature has used its plenary power to designate a neotype for Calyptorhynchus baudinii Lear, 1832, thereby conserving usage of the specific names Calyptorhynchus baudinii Lear, 1832 and Calyptorhynchus latirostris Carnaby, 1948, for two species of endemic Australian cockatoos. Both specific names are placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology.
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1 March 2017
Opinion 2390 (Case 3658) — Calyptorhynchus baudinii Lear, 1832 and Calyptorhynchus latirostris Carnaby, 1948 (Aves, cacatuida): usage of specific name conserved by designation of a neotype
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Australia
Baudin's Cockatoo
cacatuida
Calyptorhynchus baudinii
Calyptorhynchus latirostris
Carnaby's Cockatoo
nomenclature