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  1. l_raty

    Bucconidae

    Thanks, Vitor. Cuvier's work was really published in 1816, though. ;) (The four volumes of the work were presented to the Académie in Paris on 02 Dec 1816 : Procès-verbaux des séances de l'Académie tenues depuis la fondation de l'Institut jusqu'au mois d'août 1835 : publiés conformément à une...
  2. l_raty

    Bucconidae

    Cuvier "1817" = 1816 : https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1844939 In the text (where he merely described the group), Cuvier only used "Les Tamatias" (an obvious pural French vernacular). At the end of the description, he added a footnote, which read: Thus he included four (not two)...
  3. l_raty

    Bucconidae

    Gloger introduced Nystactes as a new name for Capito Vieillot 1816. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13026389 - Like almost all new names in this paper, this was a pure nomenclatural replacement, the only aim being to provide a “better” name for the group named Capito, "bighead", this...
  4. l_raty

    Bucconidae

    It's a bit strange that this paper was apparently not registered with ZooBank, while the website of the journal states it should have been. ("The editorial team of Papéis Avulsos de Zoologia is going to register articles that contain nomenclatural acts in ZooBank. Such articles will receive a...
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