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Re: New species, non-scientific magazines and evolution
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aydin <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 17 Oct 2005 08:54:31 -0400
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No need to "own a copy of the code" anymore; it is available on the Web:
http://www.iczn.org/iczn/index.jsp

Aydin

On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 08:12:08 -0400, Charles F Sturm <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

>Paolo (and others),
>
>A useful book is Judith E. Winston. 1999. Describing Species: Practical
>Taxonomic Procedure for Biologists. Columbia University Press, New York,
>NY. 518pp. This book discusses many of the issues brought up in Paolo's
>e-mail. It is a good place to start in learning what goes into describing
>a new species or genus.
>
>The essential book to read is International Commission on Zoological
>Nomenclature. 1999. International Code of Zoological Nomenclature.
>International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature c/o The Natural History
>Museum, London. 306pp. In my opinion, if one does not own a copy of "The
>Code", then one has no right to describe a new taxon.
>
>The other books mentioned by Paolo are also very useful and sit next to
>these two books on my bookshelf.
>
>Regards,
>Charlie
>**************************************************************************
****
>Charlie Sturm, Jr
>Research Associate - Section of Mollusks
>                      Carnegie Museum of Natural History
>                     Pittsburgh, PA, USA
>
>Assistant Professor - Family Medicine
>
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