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Re: Haliotis tuberculata and lamellosa
From:
Andrew Grebneff <[log in to unmask]>
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Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Wed, 20 Aug 2003 09:30:52 +1200
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>Dear Andrew et al.,
>
>Why not use the terms "valid biospecies," and "available name" to
>avoid the ambiguities of "taxon" (a natural kindred of organisms vs.
>a name for same) and "valid" (available [as in name] vs. the proper
>name for a biospecies [as in not a junior synonym])?
>
>Harry

That would work well. IF you could get all of the "authorities" to
see the sense of doing so!
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Andrew Grebneff
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