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Curiosities of Biological Nomenclature
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Mark Isaak
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Two contributors to these pages deserve special mention:
Doug Yanega,
for getting me started by sending a copy of Menke's article, and for
contributing many other specimens; and
Charles Turner, for contributing many specimens and much
encouragement.
Other contributors are listed below. My apologies to those whom I
have forgotten.
Neal Evenhuis (Serendipidae,
Iyaiyia, Dissup irae, related comments, Pieza spp., author and quote
with Syconycteris hobbit)
Mitch Beauchamp (Tuctoria,
Legenere, Lobivia, Pogogyne)
Earle E. Spamer (Anticlimax, Verma
ansp, Saurodon leaae, Leaia, Copeanus, Anisonchus cophater,
Gwyneddichtis, Gwyneddichnium)
Blair Jarvis (Simulium damnosum)
Paul Heinrich (Scrotum humanum)
Malcolm Storey (http://www.bioimages.org.uk) (Dracula, Cereus, Ptinus
anagrams, Ptomaphagus thebeatles, others)
Tommy Tyrberg (Vini
vidivici, Sula abbotti costelloi, Chloridops regiskongi,
Ekgmowechashala, Ameghino's anagrams, Pulchrapollia, Balbaroo, names
from Tolkien, Ixobrychus, Fratercula)
Godfrey Blunt (Boselaphus tragocamelus)
Sarah J. Longrigg (Crex crex, Cettia
cetti, Puffinus)
Bob Carlson (Pinus flexilis and a typo correction)
Shane King (Masiakasaurus knopfleri)
John Acorn (long names: D. quinq., P. croc., M. honguyanensis)
Heather Proctor (Funkotriplogynium iagobadius)
Ben Waggoner (Amaurotoma zappa, Anomphalus jaggerius, Ptomaspis etc.,
Eisenia)
Ronn Altig (Arizona, Physalaemus enesefae)
Pierre Abbat (Nasturtium, Platypus,
Toxotes jaculatrix, Ophiomyia, Aotus, Dugesia, Gymnosperma,
Galphimia/Malpighia, Simmondsia chinensis, Lagerstroemia indica,
Capsicum chinense, Bombaceae and other -aceae charades, Glycine max,
Castor fiber, Cotyledon, Alouatta ululata, Upupa epops info, Lonicera
spp., Aiouea, Lawsonia inermis, Diooeae, Bombacaceae/Cabombaceae/...,
Opuntia, Pogona barbata, Languages: Aleut, Amharic, Basque, Chinese,
Guarani, Japanese, Malagasy, Malay, Maori, Nahuatl, Quechua, Taino,
Turkish, Welsh; Pyralis farinalis, Laniarius liberatus, Unicorn,
Aceraceae/Arecaceae, Selmes, Lesmesodon, Proconsul, Cibotium barometz,
A. ramidus, Eleotris and Erotelis, Kol ghuva, Piksi, Moschiola
meminna, Eleutherodactylus coqui, Haitia, Xiphophorus montezumae,
X. nezahualcoyotl, Aspergillus hatcho, Gluteus minimus, Thamnophis,
Myrmecobius, Dendrolagus mbaiso, Asimina, Koolasuchus, Sphex rex,
Bittacus zulu, Arixenia and Xeniaria, Sander, Myrmecophaga tridactyla,
Aristida and Sartidia, Ondatra, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Streptopelia
decaocto, Osedax mucofloris, Picrophilus, Eptatretus hexatrema,
E. octatrema, E. polytrema, Eptatretus wayuu, Hilsa, Zoraptera,
Catalpa, Silphium, Melanogrammus aeglefinus, Hydromedusa, Abobra,
Microbiota, Galax VA, Zyzyxia, Parthenocissus, Wulfila, Esox
masquinongy, Zelkova, Codon, Khoikhoiiinae, Eonessa anaticula,
Eucalyptus coolabah, Anchoa, Prionodon linsang, Ocepeia, Nihoa,
Potamon fluviatile, Tzeltalia, Bombus (Psithyrus), Enypniastes,
Tupinambis, Eratigena/Tegenaria, Automate, Myxobolus cerebralis,
Anathana, Ponera, Stenella, Copula, Laonastes, Denebola, Xestia
c-nigrum, Odocoileus virginianus clavium, Bangiomorpha, Mico,
Callibella, Dryas, Lithium, Ophiocordyceps spp., Megalochelys atlas,
Onaepia, Perilla, Martyr alter, Melanthiaceae/Melianthaceae,
Armadillo, Aldrovanda, Scops, Androctonus australis, Roncador,
Zootoca vivipara, Tribolium confusum, Eadya daenerys, Whatcheeria
deltae, Eclectus infectus, Mallotus, Pterodroma cahow, Crash
bandicoot, Galaxias anagrams, Manna, Trigonopterus satu etc.,
Stenodactylus sthenodactylus correction, Donax, Arturia dubia,
Ocinara/Racinoa, Scylla and Charybdis, Aterigena, Peliperdix coqui,
Alosa, Lucilia, Dasypus, Menelikornis, Appendicularia, Curio,
Pyrophorus noctilucus & P. nyctophanus, Girardia, Dionaea, Manekia,
Ichthyaetus, Lophophora, Candida albicans, Hymenolepis, Canarium,
Sisis, Neopagetopsis ionah, Xibalbanus tulumensis, Centuriavis
lioae, Aetapacus/Pataecus, Lobetelson,
others)
Nick Tamzek (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum)
Martha Argel (Piseinotecus divae)
Charles Turner (Columbicola
extinctus, Ca. defectus, Drinker, D. nisti, Irritator, Mammuthus
exilis, Tianchiasaurus, Oviraptor, Amorphophallus, currant bun,
lunatic fringe, trilobite musicians, Cryptocercus garciai, Merlinia,
Norasaphus monroeae, Godzilligonomus, Megapnosaurus, Vampyroteuthis,
Gretchena, Dinohyus hollandi, Pachygnatha zappa, Anophthalmus
hitleri, Nabokov lycaenids, Baeturia laureli & B. hardyi,
Titanus giganteus, Monochamus titillator, Tyrannasorus rex,
Cyclocephala rorschachoides, C. nodanotherwon, Strategus
longichomperus, Ambyloproctus boondocksius, Idiomacromerus
longfellowi, Ablerus longfellowi, Goethaeana shakespearei,
Legionella shakespearei, Ipomopsis sancti-spiritus, Anhanguera,
Azdarcho, Tupuxuara, Chrysina quetzalcoatli, Grendelius,
Stygimoloch, Excalibosaurus, Abutilon eremitopetalum, Geosaurus,
Mimetaster, Ambondro mahabo, Indicator, Attenborosaurus, Homo
diluvii testis, Hysterosia spp., Armadillidiidae, Alaskozetes
antarcticus, Coccophagus ishiii, Tetragnatha quasimodo, Balbibarbi,
Lepidoteuthis grimaldii, Jynx, Diadem, Acinonyx, Alcelaphus
buselaphus, Macrocarpaea apparata, Sphoeroides rosenblatti,
Neomegamphopus roosevelti, Campephilus, Raphaelana, Aligheria,
Carlyleia, Emersonella, Keatsia, Plutarchia, Richteria, Thoreauia,
Orsonwelles, Rostropria garbo, Haeckeliania, Lutheria, Marxella,
Grotiusomyia, Lincolna, Stylaclista quasimodo, Eeyorius, Eubetia
boop, Campsicnemus uncleremus, Dysnocryptus spp., Oxybelus
cocacolae, Phyllidia polkadotsa, La cerveza, Trypauchen vagina, Sio,
Trichogramma esalqueanum, Helobdella nununununojensis, Lagynodes
ooii, Adonnadonna primadonna, Spottobrotula amaculata, Eubetia
bigaulae, Ittibittium, Pharlapiscus, Petrochirus diogenes,
Jeffersonia, Mantis, Cyprinodon inmemoriam, Mapinguari, Osteoborus
orc, Chalicodoma pluto, Torotix, Archelon, Bishops, Tuxedo, Turnagra
capensis, hectocotylus, Narcissus assoanus, Gasosaurus constructus,
Citipati, Foadia, E. onager, Bulgaria, Uruguay, Xanthosomnium
froesei, Metallichneumon neurospatarchus, Callicebus aureipalatii,
Gelae belae et al., Lablab lablab, Pseudatrichia atombomba,
Kryoryctes cadburyi, Ludodactylus, Dracorex hogwartsia, Thermarces
cerebrus, Serratoterga larsoni, thagomizer, Effigia okeeffeae,
Leptailurus serval, Wonderpus photogenicus, Agathidium spp.,
Doronomyrmex pocahontas, Phoenix, Knightia, adecticous,
E. karlschmidti, tetterwort, snottite, Ornthocheiroidea, Alligator,
Spyro Gyra, P. nyererei, Beorn, Maelestes, Yicaris dianensis,
C. beauii, Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis, Beelzebufo,
Ornithoptera alexandrae, Thysania agrippina, coccidiocide, Assa,
Orectochilus orbisonorum, Malo kingi, Myzostoma seymourecollegiorum,
Materpiscis attenboroughi, Erlikosaurus, Dikkops, Aloeaceae,
Aecidiaceae, Saurauiaceae, rupturewort, puttyroots, zoosporous,
Kelenken, Sagittarius serpentarius, F. dukei, Fagaceae, Alaptus
magnanimus, Tarsius spectrum, Vertigo, Martialis heureka, Mantis,
Egatochoerus, Berberosaurus, Achillesaurus, Genesis, E. album,
Nautilus, Glaucopsyche xerces, 84928 Oliversacks, Brachylophus
bulabula, Megaceros, Mindarus ebayi, Proterocameroceratidae,
Stereoplasmoceratidae, Rhea, Aztlanolagus, Speothos venaticus, Felis
lacustris, Megadyptes waitaha, Cuscomys ashaninka, Capra ibex,
Bundibugyo ebolavirus, Chaetopterus pugaporcinus, Rhamphorhynchus,
Kribbella catacumbae, K. sancticallisti, Histiophryne psychedelica,
Danionella dracula, Crichtonsaurus, Shoshonia, Desulforudis
audaxviator, Tianyulong confuciusi, Chrysina cavei, Cyclostremiscus
beauii, Scilla mischtschenkoana, Reticulomyxa, Mycena luxaeterna,
M. luxperpetua, Barleeiidae, Seitaad, Nepenthes attenboroughii,
Khruschevia ridicula, Chesapectin jeffersonius, Elysia manriquei,
Danionella priapus, Volva volva volva, Csiromedusa medeopolis,
Alanqa, Jeyawati, FucM, Mojoceratops, Amphinema rollinsi, Aiteng,
Meiolania, Balaur bondoc, Calumma tarzan, Saiga, Cafeteria,
Cedrorestes crichtoni, Halomonas titanicae, Haemophilus influenzae,
Capitalsaurus, "On Discovering a Butterfly", Diplaegidia gladiator,
Plethodon welleri, Brontomerus, Pilobolus, Stenolicnus ix, Tarsius
sirindhornae, Colepiocephale, Yamaceratops, Crocidura roosevelti,
Pheidole roosevelti, Cervus canadensis roosevelti, Stenomorpha
roosevelti, Anolis roosevelti, Octopus roosevelti, Neanthes
roosevelti, Terebra roosevelti, Marginella roosevelti, Phallus
drewesii, requienia ammonia, Halicephalobus mephisto, Qiliania
graffini, Aptostichus stephencolberti, Caloplaca obamae,
Chupacabrachelys complexus, Heliconius sapho, Mytoxia sequoiae,
Hiskatherium, Coloborhynchus spielbergi, Smok wawelski, Murina
beelzebub, Talos, Samrukia, Charlotte A. Cavatica, Scoterpes
jackdanieli, Microcebus gerpi, Megavirus, Paedophryne dekot,
Cuspicephalus scarfi, Scaptia beyonceae, Solanum baretiae,
Mesoparapylocheles michaeljacksoni, Oocyclus trio, Gwawinapterus,
Chikila, Megalara garuda, Ginkgoites nannyoggiae, Ripipteryx mopana,
Coelogyne yiii, Coelopleurus exquisitus, Yurgovuchia, Zanabazar,
Tamoya ohboya, Paragordius obamai, Hildoceras, Nautilus Pompilius,
Arc'teryx, Heikea japonica, Australopicus nelsonmandelai, Stasimopus
mandelai, Singafrotypa mandela, Anelosimus nelsoni, Aptostichus
angelinajolieae, Heteropoda davidbowie, Aname aragog, Ilex
vomitoria, Trevelyana kouaouae, Sinopoda scurion, Gnathia marleyi,
Pterostichus mujahedeeni, P. talibani, Brachypanorpa sacajawea,
Akela, Messua, Nagaina, Hemignathus vorpalis, Adetomyrma goblin,
Kaniwhaniwhanus, Agathidium akallebregma, A. gallititillo, Agra dax,
A. lilu, A. tuitis, A. memnon, A. beegees, Pseudocorinna brianeno,
Taeniopteryx mercuryi, Terebellides sepultura, Anacroneuria carole,
A. taylori, Stentorceps vuvuzela, Thomashuxleya, Crinopseudoa
caligula, Eristalis alleni, Neoperla teresa, Xenaroswelliana
deltaquadrant, Scrophularia landroveri, Bicentenaria argentina,
Panamericansaurus, Willinakaque, Bolitoglossa guaneae, Eoabelisaurus
mefi, Sibon noalamina, Aleiodes gaga, Yoda, Dibasterium durgae,
Sauroniops, Qantas, Gamerabaena, Barwickia downunda, Acherontia
spp., Apachesaurus, Hallucinochrysa diogenesi, Horaglanis
abdulkalami, Polemistus yoda, Orsonwelles bellum, O. malas,
O. toledus, Alnashetri, Kimmeridgebrachypteraeschnidium, Obamadon,
Callyspongia roosevelti, Ereboporus naturaconservatus, Chiromantes
garfunkel, Ekrixinatosaurus, Tarascosaurus salluvicus, Aphis mizzou,
Sirenoscincus mobydick, Vanessa temeamea, Yunnancoelacanthus
acrotuberculatus, Cryptodidymosphaerites princetonensis, Aptostichus
barackobamai, A. edwardabbeyi, A. bonoi, A. pennjillettei,
A. chavezi, A. sarlacc, Simiolus enjiesi, Leaellynasaura
amicagraphica, Agapornis attenboroughi, Ctenocheloides
attenboroughi, Phagocata flamenca, Cystomastacoides kiddo,
Tetramorium jedi, Medusaceratops lokii, Trigonopterus spp.,
Megachile chomskyi, Niumbaha, Cthulhu, Cthylla, Pectinivalva
(Casanovula) minotaurus, Tinkerbella nana, Precis, Mercurana,
Micropterus haiaka, Gonatocerus ucri, Kikiki huna, Meenoplus
roddenberryi, Aorun, Cardiocondyla pirata, Kootenichela deppi, Viola
lilliputana, Litokoala dicksmithi, Haptoclinus dropi, Petrophaga
lorioti, Aptostichus dorothealangeae, A. muiri, Anas crecca, Exyrias
akihito, Habronestes boq, Allocareproctus unangas, A. ungak,
Dynastes maya, Rasta, Pelorovis, Wonambi, Scutisorex thori,
Eurhopalothrix zipacna, E. xibalba, E. mabuya, E. hunhau, Caurinus
tlagu, Pristionchus maxplancki, Ctenus monaghani, Typhleotris
mararybe, Enyalioides binzayedi, Loureedia, Akawaio, Tersicoccus
phoenicis, Lanonia, Siats, Niassodon mfumukasi, Campsicnemus aa,
C. ee, etc., C. iii, Colletes gandhi, Salmonella enterica mjordan,
Daisya obriani, Theognete maturini, T. weiri, Diplodocus carnegii,
Phanaeus changdiazi, Gondwanascorpio emzantsiensis,
Propionibacterium acnes Type Zappa, Darwinilus sedarisi, Remora
remora, Nanuqsaurus, Pristimantis jamescameroni, Urbacodon,
Ocepechelon, Tapirus kabomani, Nemertes, Liturgusa algorei,
L. krattorum, L. fossetti, L. maya, L. bororum, Wukongopterus,
Dawndraco kanzai, Pelomys roosevelti, mirasorvone, Anzu, Tethys,
Samrukia, Tinirau, Protogryllus lakshmi, Diodorus scytobrachion,
Scelio ardelio, S. balo, Scelio dupondi and S. janseni,
Anchylorhynchus pinocchio, Oileus gasparilomi, Pseudogarypus
synchrotron, Oreobates gemcare, O. amarakaeri, O. machiguenga,
Canthicaster criobe, Typhochlaena amma, Lycodryas cococola,
Luopingocoelacanthus eurylacrimalis, Varanus amnhophilis, Orobdella
ketagalan, Cupressus nootkatensis, Europejara olcadescorum,
Chilgatermes diamatensis, Hydraena ateno, Mystrium labyrinth,
M. mirror, M. shadow, Merope, Kryptodrakon, Atopophlebia pitculya,
Diabloceratops, Obdurodon thrallkooschild, Asbestopluma rickettsi,
Nebulasaurus taito, Blamada, Orthotomus chaktomuk, Sinopoda tham,
Bossiaeeae, Eumorbaeschna adriankini, Cetiocaridae, Loraxichthys,
Bruhathkayosaurus, Majimun, Quinkana, Bacillus pumillus, Emausaurus,
Anthracosuchus balrogus, Megachile pankus, Urania, Leninia, Zby,
Absurdaster, Orrorin, Badisis ambulans, Euglossa embera, Ancyronyx
buhid, Ptolemeba bulliensis, Amblyopsis hoosieri, Isisaurus,
Procyon, Mercuriceratops gemini, Hypsiboas alfaroi, H. tetete,
Zalmoxes, Zupaysaurus, 2014 Aleiodes spp., Predatoroonops, Astraeus
sirindhorniae, Cohnilembus verminus, 9941 Iguanodon, Gagadon
minimonstrum, Khamul, Martesia tolkieni, Shireplitis, Blakea
attenboroughi, Electrotettix attenboroughi, Cherokeea
attakullakulla, Waiomys, Upupa antaios, Haootia, Laelius arryni et
al., Ikrandraco avatar, Bajacalifornia, Closterocerus coffeellae,
Mesocentrus sasquatch, Aegista diversifamilia, Sundanthropus
floresianus, Bathymodiolus boomerang, Sinatra, Thambema
thunderstruckae, Pinkfloydia, Paramaka pearljam, Aegrotocatellus
nankerphelgeorum, Chiasmocleis quilombola, Haliclona djeedara,
Papilio rutulus, P. antimachus, Eoperipatus totoro, Trigonopterus
attenboroughi, Nepenthes "Helen", Euglossa bazinga, Stentorceps
weedlei, Myotis midastactus, Eulaema atleticana,
E. quadragintanovem, Jasminum bhumibolianum, Mahidolia, Kerevata
jamesmayi et al., Huaridelphis, Macroteleia yaguarum, Spigelia
genuflexa, Riga toni, Carmenelectra shehuggme, Alviniconcha
strummeri, WD VelociRaptor, Toronto Raptors, Garjainia madiba,
Dysanema irvinei, D. malloryi, Vampyrellidae, Thermodesulfobacterium
hydrogeniphilum, Smilodonichthys, Mugilogobius hitam, Bonisa nakaza,
Oxyuroidea, Synchrotronia idinineteena, Indopinnixa shellorum,
Aganaster jagiellonicus, Qilianglong, Arkarua, Bradycneme draculae,
Opabinia Films, Triproetus bonbon, Nepenthes tboli, Borealosuchus
threeensis, Utahraptor spielbergi, Aegirocassis, Phaenandrogomphus
safei, Manipulator, Pandanus candelabrum, Khakas, Atychodracon,
Clevosaurus sectumsemper, Axima sidi, Yawunik kootenayi,
Tasmaniosoma anubis, Wathondara, Perodicticus potto, Sirindhornia,
Tsaagan mangas, Dakotadon lakotaensis, Pentecopterus, Siksika,
Kokopelia, Quisarctus, Tatankacephalus, Ichibengops, Plectorhinchus
caeruleonothus, Hellinsia spp., Dicranograptus ziczac, Tritonia
khaleesi, Cremnops witgopegasus, C. wyleycoyotius, Baileya
ellessyoo, Poanes hobomok, strychnine, Hadesarchaea, Aquilonifer,
chikungunya virus, Cryptomaster behemoth, C. leviathan, Xenokeryx
amidalae, Lontra weiri, Trigonopterus chewbacca, Wockia chewbacca,
Phanuromyia odo, Crichtonpelta, Zilantophis, Archaeoteleia
astropulvis, Thylacodes vandyensis, Linguamyrmex vladi, Aegomorphus
wojtylai, Pristimantis attenboroughi, Attenborougharion rubicundus,
Deinocroton draculi, Pheidole drogon, P. viserion, Babelichthys,
Electrokenenia yaksha, Qrocodiledundee outbackense, Tobleronius,
Dolichogenidea xenomorph, Cavisternum bom, Pelicinus tumpy,
P. snooky, Ischnothyreus chippy, Silhouettella snippy, S. tiggy,
Odontonia bagginsi, Brasilestes stardusti, Gorynychus, Nochnitsa,
Mini mum, Mini scule, Mini ature, Cavisternum attenboroughi,
Cichlidogyrus attenboroughi, Epeolus attenboroughi, Sathon oreo,
Choeras zygon, Choeras bushblitz, Sollasina cthulhu, Radiodactylus,
Tyrannochthonius rex, Platysaurus attenboroughi, Arachnanthus
lilith, Alcione, Simurghia, Syracosphaera azureaplaneta, Gaulicho,
Colobopsis explodens, Supraserphites draculi, Laetiporus, Litoria
pinocchio, Sericipterus, Cambroraster falcatus, Rhinogradentia,
Richardoestesia, Caulkicephalus, Paramonovius nightking,
Xenomorphia, Indrasaurus, Antigone, Galagadon, Wathondara, Papillio
ecclipsis, Palaina attenboroughi, Polioptila attenboroughi, Microleo
attenboroughi, Sirdavidia, Melanerpes lewis, Dendropsophus kubricki,
Placida barackobamai, Mansourasaurus, Elephantis jaggerai,
Torvosaurus guernyei, Japewiella dollypartoniana, Eucteniza
panchovillai, Epirhyssa shaka, Schoenesmahl dyspepsia, Iandumoema
smeagol, Eriovixia gryffindori, Danaus plexippus, Viavenator exxoni,
Ochyrocera charlotte, O. misspider, O. aragogue, O. atlachnacha,
O. varys, O. larcana, O. ungoliant, Cretalamna bryanti, Spintharus
spp., Desmopachria barackobamai, Lasioglossum obamai, Kora
corallina, Tetragramma donaldtrumpi, Ieldraan, Diogenes, Wilaru,
Chupkaornis, Anelosimus biglebowski, A. dude, Sericomyrmex
radioheadi, Hyalinobatrachium yaku, Telipogon diabolicus, Solanum
ossicruentum, Daviesia schwarzenegger, D. devito, Psathyropus
mysoreanus, Vouivria, Eoaequorea, Taraschelon, Jurassic Park and
Tanzanian stamp misspellings, Cicinnurus respublica, Idris elba,
Idmonarachne, Araniella villanii, Cyanea kuhihewa, supervillin,
Fostoria dhimbangunmal, Maratus constellatus, Begonia amidalae,
B. darthvaderiana, Advhena, Goniurosaurus gollum, Binburrum
articuno, B. moltres, B. zapdos, Yuanchuavis, Tarantobelus
jeffdanielsi, Humbertium covidum, Eucalyptus pauciflora,
Ameronothrus twitter, Opacuincola gretathunbergae,
and many other contributions, too many to list them all)
Wolf Lustig (Tayassu tajacu)
Paul Kennett (Filago and its
anagrams, Doris, Subbuteo)
Murray Bruce (Clitoria, Dracula/Ducula)
Michael Rieser (Circus dossenus,
Aidemedia)
Tom Weir (Drepanovelia millennium)
Axel Steiner (Microchilo elgrecoi,
M. murilloi, Pseudoparamys cezannei, Pseudocatharylla gioconda,
Fernandocrambus chopinellus, Clossiana freija, C. thore, Dalailama,
Orontobia dalailama, Oxyacodon marshater, Atelopus farci, others; more
info on C. charliechaplini, Aloha, Satan; numerous corrections)
Steve Lew (Notnops etc., Pimoa
cthulhu)
Timothy Nichols (Shuvosaurus inexpectatus)
Brian Smith (Ankalagon)
James Stapley (Natalichthys ori,
N. sam, Rusichthys, M. rusi, Nanocthulhu lovecrafti)
Nick Wedd (Pycreus/Cyperus)
Murray Bruce (Melierax metabates
theresae etc., Fregata minor, Erithacus komadori, E. akahige,
Peneothello, Dives dives dives, Arses, Poospiza, Electron. Special
thanks for providing a copy of McAtee's "Nomina Abitera".)
Don McGraw (Phycomyces blakesleeanus)
John Athersuch (Semicytherura miii,
Rabilimis mirabilis)
Andrew Duff (Thomasomys apeco, Salinoctomys
loschalchalerosorum, Syconycteris hobbit, Thylamys cinderella,
Crocidura cinderella, Anoura caudifera, Callithrix saterei,
Micronycteris matses, Papio anubis, Sacisaurus, Agra spp. from Erwin
2002, Mahakala, Hydraena nike, Cheguevaria, Hydroscapha redfordi,
Myrmeciza immaculata concepcion, Barbaturex morrisoni, Lycosa aragogi)
Pablo A. Martinez (Darthvaderi)
Judith C. Price (Peniculus asinus,
Heterosquilla polydactyla)
Michael Heads (Hebejeebie)
Jim Croft (Lomandra/Romnalda, Crikey steveirwini)
Charly H. Eon (Tahuantinsuoya
macantzatza, Corydoras narcissus, Inpaichthys and C. inpa, T. irsacae,
T. asfraci, C. mrac)
Sam Turvey (Rhinolophus
ferrumquinum and R. hipposideros)
Peter Macqueen (Epilachna
vigintisexpunctata and Epilachna vigintioctopunctata)
Carlos Jiménez (Guamatela,
Denoza, Quercus aata, Tecunumania, Wodyetia, Jubaea, Scilla peruviana,
Locoicea maldivica, Pseudophoenux vinifera, Hildewintera polonica)
Pako Medina (Macrostyphlus frodo,
M. gandalf)
Pekka Rahko (Elachista spp., Avahi
cleesei)
Judith Miller (Aquilegia flabellata
... 'Rama Lama Ding Dong')
Jörg Storsberg (Smeagol)
Larivée Samuel (Solidago
satanica)
Pat LaFollette (Tyrannoberinius rex)
Sven Kullander (Heroina, Probarbus
labeamajor and labeaminor, Satanoperca lilith etc., Roloffia roloffi,
Apistogramma mendezi, Chromis humbug, Liparis)
Phil Alderslade (Pangolinisis cia)
Chris Harrison (Rana bwana)
Chris Gruenwald (Danio ear genes)
Brian Choo (Ozraptor subotaii, Thunnus
albacares, Balaenopterus musculus, Eroticoscincus, Scatophagus,
Peponocephala, Globicephala macrorhynchus, Vulcanodon)
John Petrie (windbeutel)
Bruce Neville (Morus)
Kenny Yu (Small Mothers Against Death)
Wagner (Mestoronema, Asgardaspira, Frodospira)
Rudiger Preiss (Pygopleurus rufovillescens undofi)
Janet S. Allen (Phytocerum inpa)
Judith E. Schrier (Saguinus oedipus info)
Karles Karwin (Prunella, Cafeteria)
Jerzy Dyczkowski (superman and
kryptonite genes, Hylochoerus meinertzhageni)
"Pambdelurion" (Alabagrus spp., Tlaloc, Tupilakosaurus, Athene, Thoth,
Golem, Zu, Yurlunggur, Izanami, Tangaroa, Tara, Xevioso, Sampo)
Mikhail A. Rogov (Vnigriceras, M. vnigri,
S. vnigri, Taymyroceras niiga, Orthaspidoceras schilleri)
Georgyi Vinogradov (Leucothoe tolkieni,
Alvinocaris, Mirocaris, Nautilocaris, Shinkaicaris)
Kari McWest (Eremobates inyoanus)
Jennifer Rothecker (Daphoenus
demilo)
Pedro Gnaspini (Peckena, Adelopsis dumbo)
H. H. Dathe (Hylaeus emir, H. tetris)
Darin Croft (Ethegotherium/Hegetotherium)
Tom Gilbert (Han solo)
Samuel Turvey (Han solo additional
info, Geragnostus waldorfstatleri)
Dr. H. J. Beentje (Conyza montigena
var. fosseyae, Ledermanniella maturiniana, Dypsis mcdonaldiana)
Samuel M. Gon III (Prosopis)
Karles Karwin (Taphrina cerasi, Trichia)
Matt Cartmill (Palaechthon and
anagrams, Gaudeamus igitur)
Israel Didham (Zaglossus
attenboroughi, Baru darrowi, Equus grevyi, Copernicia, Elseya irwini,
Dasykaluta rosamondae, Dracaena draco, Cloacina, Mirapinna esau, Ifrita,
Mauisaurus, Taniwhasaurus, Woolungasaurus, Samoa, Virginia, Noumea,
Pachyplichas jagmi, Alvinellidae, Paradoxurus, Hoplodactylus duvaucelii,
Pygoscelis papua, Crucibulum extinctorium, Dacelo novaeguineae, "I don't
understand" stories, Johannesteijsmannia, Cypraecassis testiculus,
Phalium, Cypraea ziczac, Phoenicophorium borsigianum, Fossa,
Rothschildia, James Bond; further info re Montypythonoides, Irritator,
Lobivia, Vini, Ludodactylus, Polypterus mokelembembe)
John Whetren (Coprosma foetidissima)
William Jones (Paa yei,
Batrachuperus longdongensis, Ambystoma)
Andreas Johansson (9860 Archaeopteryx;
correction of two spurious entries)
Jim Burns (babirusa)
Ernest Major (Hibiscus syriacus, Uladendron codesuri, Silybum,
Alchemilla/Lachemilla, Cydonia/Docynia, Reevesia/Veeresia)
Tawan Ruanebo (Tragopan satyra)
Ricardo Garberoglio (Losdolobus
parana, Zonotrichia capensis, Chelonoidis chilensis)
Lena Struwe (Yanomamua)
Rodrigo Bernal (Tyrannomyrmex rex,
Salacca zalacca, Allobates niputidea)
G. B. Edwards (Erica as heath and spider)
J. R. Grant (several Macrocarpaea spp.)
Frans Janssens (Savignia
naniplopi)
Eric Rosenberg (Sturnella neglecta, Baracktrema obamai, Planois smaug,
Cascolus ravitis, Synalpheus pinkfloydi, Zuul, Blighia)
Robert L. Zuparko (Gummilumpus)
Igor Fefelov (Apus, Numenius
madagascariensis)
Saul Blanco (Ceratoperidinium yeye,
Siemienkiewicziechinogammarus, Parnassius apollo antijesuita, Navicula
austrocollegarum, Dalai-Lama, Navicula difficillimoides,
N. difficillima, Adlafia, Gomphonema spp., Quercus pyrenaica, Navicula
antonii)
Ruth Stiles (Iris innominata, Lotus)
Christopher Boyko (Albunea groeningi,
Harryhausenia, Lepidopa luciae, Albunione yoda, Pseudione quasimodo,
Pseudionella akuaku, Vunicothoe)
Mats Eriksson (Kalloprion
kilmisteri, Oenonites zappae, Hadoprion)
Robert Braham (Nabokovia and more Nabokov
names)
Graham Young (Dolichuranus)
Jernej Polajnar (Botryotinia
fuckeliana)
Koen Verhoeyen (Chloris,
Arctophila)
Jeffrey Greenhouse (Synthliboramphus
wumizusumi, botanical rules)
Henry Pihlström (Mustela
africana, Acanthophis antarcticus, Bucco capensis, Mammut, Pelargopsis
capensis, Urocolius indicus, Varanus indicus, Icarops, Ateles
belzebuth, Teleocichla cinderella, Chrysochloris asiatica, Leopardus,
Vini peruviana, Incadelphys, L. inca, S. inca, Notamacropus,
Vampyrodes, Vampyressa, Vampyrum, Bufo marinus, Cyclopes, Scalopus
aquaticus, Papio hamadryas, Mandrillus sphinx, Colobus satanas,
Cuculus, Streptopelia turtur, Lullula, Surnia ulula, Pseudochelidon
sirintarae, Suncus etruscus, Apodemus gurkha, Sorex shinto, Crocidura
attila, Dasyurus spartacus, Chunia, Anisomys imitator, Oligoryzomys
destructor, Rhizophora mangle, Uropsilus investigator, Libycosaurus,
Panthera pardus japonensis, Thiara carolitaciturni, Neolamprolagus
leloupi & N. leleupi, Bacillus, Cuniculus, Zenkerella, Zenaida
asiatica, Cleopatrodon, Harpagus, Zenaida Bonaparte, P. aristotelis,
S. aristotelis, Ardeola bacchus, Chiropotes satanas, Catherpes,
Tetracerus quadricornis, Axis axis, Bias, Circus, Psittacula echo,
Rhinoplax vigil, Vanellus miles, Hemingwaya, Neomerinthe hemingwayi,
Behemotops)
Ari Taponen (Hymenodon reggaeus)
Katharine Leah Dickson (Ariolimax
dolichophallus)
Carl Mehling (Moloch, Fiona, Buffalopterus,
misc. info and corrections)
Megan Griffith (Clitocybe nuda)
David Edwards (Catocala spp.,
Abisara/Saribia, Laxita/Taxila, Mesosemia/Semomesia, Emesis/Siseme)
Giorgio Tarditi (Natica josephine)
Michael Markey (Yippee, SMAD
correction)
Michael Fraser (JAK, RING,
Diablo)
Mike Hubin (Megaceryle alcyon)
Peter Ashby (Cleopatra gene)
Carlie J. Phipps (Ibyka)
John Olthoff (Space cadet gene)
Alan S. Beedle (naming of monoclonal
antibodies)
Mathew J. Wedel (Suuwassea, Pantydraco)
Graeme Finsen (Melanotaenia
angfa)
John Epler (Diamphipnoa colberti,
Limnophyes er)
John Wilkins (Vagabundia sci)
Donald Miller (Fubarichthys)
Lisa Carnicom (Socratea)
Pablo Goloboff (info about
Losdolobus)
Holly Elizabeth Summers (bubble-bath)
John McNeill (link to ICBN)
Kuzmin Andrey (Conilera anagram additions,
Katianira and Natalianira, Adajinoperus/Pseudojanira, isopod word
chains, Whoia, Storthyngurella andeepae and Diastylis andeepae,
Trophomera ifremeri, Slonik, Boreaphilus komsomolkae, Mucha
tzokotucha, Bellibos, Notopais minya, Mexicope sushara, Momedossa,
Bathynema nodinauti)
Cavan Allen (Otocinclus batmani,
Lilaeopsis chinensis, Barbus vivaparus)
Vera Lonergran (Aa as
palindrome)
Randy Irmis (Haimacystis)
Georgyi Vinogradov (Kikimora)
J.F. (Jan Frits) Veldkamp
(Lakhsmia venusta, Moorochloa, Juncus nupela)
Ng Yi Hui Eunice (Eunice)
Margareth Hop (Mallotus, Fuchsia)
Stefan Kattari (Equisetum
subg. Hippochaete, Asterolinon linum-stellatum, Teucrium asiaticum,
T. creticum, Limodorum)
Donald W. Tuff (Ricinus)
Len Newton (Ascolepis erythrocephala,
Euphorbia ballyana, E. ballyi and E. proballyana, Aloe rendilliorum,
Euphorbia kalisana, Cephalopentandra echirrosa, Weberbauerocereus
cephalomacrostibas, Austrocephalocereus dolichospermatichus, Aloe
aageodonta, Adansonia za, Mammillaria huitzilopochtli, Kalanchoe
mitejea, Mila, Conophytum armianum, Copiapoa ahremephianus, Rosa
'Whitfield', Huernia)
Scott Zona (Afgekia, Rooseveltia frankliniana,
Attalea vitrivir, Dransfieldia and Soejatmia, Aphandra, Gaussia,
Brahea)
Eduardo Faundez (Lanopis and anagrams,
Acledra and anagrams, Thestral)
Karl Magnacca (Drosophila anagrams)
Richard Droker (Marah)
Ivan Prates (Hoplias malabaricus,
Dendropsophus ozzyi)
Andrew M. Gombos, Jr. (correction to source of A. primadonna)
Michael Kuhlmann (Patellapis
hakkiesdraadi)
L. Lee Grismer (Ingerophrynus gollum)
Pat C. (Brachyphallus, Cacoxenus
pachyphallus, Cynophallus caninus, Orchis mascula, Io
ambondrombeensis, Eriobotrya japonica, Salvia hispanica, Carlina
acaulis ssp caulescens, Datura stramonium v. inermis, various
corrections)
Brett C. Ratcliffe (Cyclocepahala
casanova, Orizabus botox, Cyclocephala unamas, Stenocrates inpai)
Rob Scheltema (more info on Hoplias
malabaricus; Palinurus/Panilurus/Palurinus)
Daniel L. Geiger (Depressizona
exorum, Scissurella alto, Anatoma tobeyoides, Oberonia titania,
Scissurella calumnior and S. phenax)
Carlos H. W. Flechtmann (Shrekin)
Richard Forrest (Cryptoclidus)
Jeffrey Mahon (Centropyge
narcosis)
Magnus Lidén (Corydalis
aeaeae, C. mediterranea)
Márcio Renato Guimaraes
(Cupressus lusitanica)
Gerwin Kasperek
(Coeloptera/Coleoptera)
Emmanuel (Hypocaccus kidpaddlei)
Renato Goldenberg
(Tessmannianthus quadridomius)
Ian Garofalo (Diplacodon gigan)
Timothy Williams (Oedipus complex)
Lucy Rose (Ursus fornicatus
magnus)
P.A. van der Knapp (Ia
io author, Dawsonia/Sawdonia, Hatena)
Arie W. Janssen (Edithinella doliarius)
Kathryn Hall (Affecauda)
Oscar Parraga (Dracula nosferatu)
Stefan Kattari
(Galypola/Polygala)
Ellen (Ornithopoda and Therapoda)
Jaume (Parnassius apollo antijesuita
(history) and P. m. republicanus)
Peter Halasz (Hakuna matata)
Aaron DeVries (TOPLESS, PENNYWISE,
POUND-FOOLISH, SEUSS, LEUNIG, CINNABON)
Frédéric Giguet (Melanitta
nigra, Botaurus stellaris, Calonectris leucomelas)
George Mendes T Mattox (Ituglanis
macunaima, Hoplias curupira, Pseudophallus galadrielae)
Scott Federhen (Astraptes spp.)
Raphaël Sané (Lobodon
carcinophaga)
Matt McLauchlin (Roombia, Hyloscirtus
princecharlesi, Stumpffia contumelia, S. obscoena, Dahlia, Falco
eleonorae, Opaluma ednae, O. fabulosa )
David Hardie (Fundulus heteroclitus)
Ole A. Hoel (Isbergia planifrons and
Warburgia crassa)
Jean-Lou Justine (Pseudorhabdosynochus
justinei and P. enitsuji, Lagenivaginopseudobenedenia, Obama,
Ricinus vaderi)
Brett McMillan (Liquidambar
styraciflua)
Shelley Edwards (Smaug)
Adam Macià (Chrysolina americana, Quercus canariensis)
Warren E. Steiner, Jr. (Esemephe, Hypogena
triceratops, H. cat, Adelina bacardi, Blapstinus kalik, Diastolinus
this, D. that, Ammophila)
Jesper Milan (Kingnites diamondi,
Maldybulakia angusi, M. malcolmi, Lemmysuchus, Zappaichthys, Ranzania
zappai, Struszia harrisoni, Ophiojagtus acklesi, Lapidaster spp.,
Ophiomalleus stevenwilsoni, Petroperla mickjaggeri, Electroneuria
ronwoodi, Lapisperla keithrichardsi, Largusoperla spp., Paracidaris
eluveitie, Vologesia rollingstones, Rollinschaeta, Tarkus squirei,
Frippia, Hendrixella, Websteroprion, Coltraneia, Melusinaster
arcusinimicus, M. alissawhitegluzae, Brezinacantha tolis,
Laqueichnus baloffi, Sinusichnus priesti, Orbitestella dioi,
Cacomorphocerus bentifabrici, Themus bennyianderseni, Autosilis
annisettaekoppela)
He curates
"Rock Fossils on Tour".
Damián Pérez (Yavanna)
John W. M. Jagt (Skiaster vikingr,
Prognathodon saturator, Annuntidiogenes worfi, Alsasuacaris
nostradamus, Gaudipluma)
Sam Long (Osteocephalus, Microlaimus
macrolaimus, Picea omorika, Venada anagrams, numerous tautonyms,
Palindroma spp., Araucaria araucana)
John Harshman (Gallinuloides, Hyracotherium, Primobucco)
Ezequiel Vera (Millercaulis tekelili)
Cliff Dean (Acteon)
Jackie McWilson (Malassezia furfur)
John L. Strother (Gelidiophycus
freshwateri, confirmation of Zyzyxia)
Ramjee Nagarajan (Azadirachta)
Patrick Erickson (Aaaaba, Aaaba)
Carlos Ross (Todus mexicanus,
Cathartesaura anaerobica)
Rodrigo Salvador (Cortana,
Halystina umberlee, Ladella spocki)
Byungkyu Jeong (Thalassodromeus sethi)
Damián Perez (Amargatitanis macni,
Darwinicardia, Cyclocardia dalek)
Luiz Carlos de Pinho
(Xestochironomus virgoferreae, X. dickinsoni, Beardius dioi)
Charles Grubmeyer (Poinsettia,
Buddleja)
Darryl Francis (Lilium pomponium)
Mark Brazil (Picus awokera,
Synthliboramphus wumizusume)
Alain Gottcheiner (additions to
translations)
João Paulo Hoppe (Sturnira, Myotis
attenboroughi, Myxococcus
llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogochensis)
John Wright (various Rules, Charis ma, Charis matic, Rubus
cockburnianus, Venus dione, Zeus olympius, Nectria ganymede, Egretta
egrettoides, Lampanyctus steinbecki, Legionella gratiana, Kalanchoe
salazarii, Penicillium vanoranjei and family, Lemur, Homo
heidelbergensis, Senicio squalidus, Vaninaria vaginata, Hydrangea
serratifolia, Fungia fungites, xGastritis, Bowdleria punctata,
Hummbrella, Aloe vera, Cygnopsis cygnoides, Ficus carica, Sus scrofa,
Tayassu pecari, Toninia aromatica, atypicotype, Aristotelia,
P. aristotelis, S. aristotelis, Plinia, Dragonana, Alberta magna)
Lew Carbone (Teleogramma obamaorum)
Kristian Stengaard Munkholm (Stenodactylus
sthenodactylus)
Guilhem Mansion (Chironia/Ornichia)
Chris Mattison (Phelsuma
v-nigra, Lachesis, Bitis atropos)
Bertrand Bed'hom (Oopsacas, Vertebrata)
Rodrigo Salvador (Rapturella
ryani)
Aava Stenman (Kiitoksia kaloista,
K. ystava)
Stephen Heard (Salacca zalacca, Mimatuta
minuial)
Julian Petrulevicius (Tupacsala,
Tupacsala niunamenos, Kirchnerala, K. treintamil, Argentinala,
A. cristinae)
Dmitry Telnov (Derarimus riga,
Macratria eparaksts)
Lucas Anderson (Neolebouria
tinkerbellae)
Kirk Stoddard (Carinella,
Pigrogromitus, Queubus)
Mathias Meunier (Linaria, Zygiella
x-notata, Astroscopus y-graecum, Pseudorhabdosynochus magnisquamodiscum,
Gryllotalpa septemdecimchromosomica, Dicycla oo, Thetys vagina,
Notodonta ziczac)
Lisa Gershwin (Bazinga)
Ethan Schoales (error corrections,
esp. re Sequoia)
Harry Zirlin (Agrias amydon
philatelica, Agra vate)
Roland Zell (Rhinogradentia)
Irina Kadis (Schtschurowskia comments)
Berika Beridze (Pterostichus
neilgaimani, Psylla frodobaggins)
Sam McNally (Hirudicryptus
quintumelementum, Mammamia, Metapheretima spp., Eucteniza caprica,
E. cabowabo, E. zapatista, E. panchovillai, Aphonopelma atomicum,
A. hollyi, Cytheropteron discoveria, Semicytherura balrog,
S. tauron, Helferella gothmogoides, Paragiopagurus hobbiti,
Peperomia hobbitoides, Saurodocus hobbit, Lotharingius frodoi,
Bomburodon, Sauron, Litoria sauroni, Pycnophyes smaug, Liolaemus
smaug, Liolaemus tulkas, Nebela gimlii, Aspidoras psammatides,
Feanora, Gandalfia, Gervasiella oakenshieldi, Asthenodipsas
lasgalenensis, Paradzickia morwen, P. hador)
Eduard Mychko (Prolatcyclus
kindzadza)
Josh Grosse (Stentorceps abbotti,
S. heimdalli, Aerodactylus, Chilicola charizard, Hydra, Bosmina)
Philippe Bouchet (Actaea
grimaldii, Gollumia, several author and synonymy corrections)
Jennifer Mara (Stigmatodactylus
dalagangpalawanicum)
Matt Brady (Somateria mollissima v-nigrum)
Raúl Martín (Botryotinia
fuckeliana)
Vital Debroey (Platyura
anagrams)
Sara Alexander (Potamalpheops tigger)
Fedorova Nadezhada (Yogsothoth)
Taminski Morris (Euconnus
hosakae, Demyrsus digmon, Lathrobium hibagon)
Christopher Brochu (Tsoabichi,
Necrosuchus)
Jonathan Charron (Sisicus volutasilex,
Acropsopilio boopis)
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