Corrigendum to “Nomenclature and taxonomic status of the lizards listed by Philippi (1860) (Squamata: Liolaemidae, Teiidae and Tropiduridae)” to comply with the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN)
Keywords:
Homonym, Lectotype, Paralectotype, Proctotretus, LiolaemusAbstract
Troncoso-Palacios and Marambio-Alfaro (2021) published in Cuadernos de Herpetología, Supl. 1, 2021, the proposal of several nomenclatural act, including the establishment of a secondary homonym, and the designation of lectotypes and paralectotypes for several lizard species. However, the LSID (Life Science Identifier) registration in Zoobank was not provided. In order to fulfill the Art. 8.5.3 of the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, here we provide a corrigendum to validate and make these nomenclatural acts available.
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