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ABBREVIATIONS auct auctorem, of authors, not as originally MS. manuscript name, not formally pubproposed . lished. cf. confer, compare to. nom. dub. nomen dubium, an uncertain name. ex taken from. nom. novo nomen novum, replacement for a pre1st . rev. First reviser, ICZN rule where species occupied name. selection stands irrespective of page nom. nudo nomen nudum, technically unacceptable priority. name without required descriptions. gen. novo genus novum, a proposed new genus. nom. null. nomen nullum, invalid accidental ICZN. International Commission of Zoologi- change of name. cal Nomenclature. nom. va. nomen vanus, invalid change of name. lapsus. lapsus calami, unintentional error in s.l. sensu lato, in the broad sense. spelling. s.s. sensu stricto, in the narrow sense. ...

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