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Taxon: Family Cynodontidae MacDonald, 1860, nom. illeg., nom. oblit. (mollusc)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  J.D. Macdonald, 1860, nom. superfl., nom. oblit.
Original name, rank & spelling:  Macdonald, J.D. 1860. Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 23 (1), [>16 Feb] 1860: 81 ("Cynodontidæ"). ≡
Subsequent publication:  Tryon, 1880: 70 ("Cynodontidæ"). ≡

Attributes

Type genus not mentioned, but inferred from the stem [ICZN, 1999: Art. 11.7.1.1] Ref: Macdonald, J.D. 1860. Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. 23 (1), [>16 Feb] 1860: 81. [inferred]
Junior objective synonym (nom. illeg.: nom. superfl.) [ICZN] Ref: P. Bouchet et al. 2017. Malacologia 61 (1-2): 85.
Available family-group name from available generic name [ICZN, 1999: Art. 12.2.4 (<1931)] Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005. Malacologia 47 (1-2): 62. [inferred]
Forgotten name (nom. oblit.) [ICZN, 1999: Art. 23.9 (not valid >1899)] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 4 Jun 2024.

Types

Type: Cynodonta (Genus) Schumacher, 1817 Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 62.

Homonyms

Junior homonym: Cynodontidae (Family) Eigenmann, 1903, nom. protect. Ref: T. Rees (comp.), 2006-present: 20 May 2023 ("Appears to be").

Synonyms

Accepted name (objective): Vasinae (Subfamily) Adams & Adams, 1853 (1840) Ref: P. Bouchet & J.-P. Rocroi, 2005: 256.
Senior objective synonym: Vasidae (Family) Adams & Adams, 1853 (1840) Ref: P. Bouchet et al., 2017: 85.
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