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shows his
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or “Vipere”, clearly an “asp viper”, a common species in western Europe, currently known as
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(
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)
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(family
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE4FFAC2135F927FA92F927" box="[1369,1384,1712,1737]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">a</emphasis>
). In agreement with this figure, we hereby designate
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as nucleospecies of
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.
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discussed below, the latter generic nomen is both a senior hadromonym and senior doxisonym of
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.
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Laurentis (1768: 99) genus
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was described with ten prenucleospecies. The nomina of two of them,
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and
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, are trinomina, but, as discussed above, they can be “saved” through the use of Article 11.9.5, and must now be spelt
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and
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE4FFAC203EF807FAC0F847" box="[1106,1338,1936,1961]" italics="true" pageId="30" pageNumber="31">Vipera mosischaras</emphasis>
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.
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: 1091) created the nomen
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. He mentioned the nomen
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in its synonymy, so his nomen must be considered an autoneonym of
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, as acknowledged by
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and
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McDiarmid
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(1999
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: 393). The nomen
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2157FF0FFF3DFF38" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Coluber redi</emphasis>
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is an invalid junior isonym of
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, therefore a nomen distinct from the latter. It was not part of the prenucleospecies of the genus
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD205BFF75FB7FFF15" box="[1079,1157,226,251]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera</emphasis>
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, and is therefore not eligible for nucleospecies designation for the latter.
</paragraph>
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a consequence, Fitzingers (1843: 28) designation of this nominal species (as “
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD20C0FEBAFAD8FEA8" box="[1196,1314,301,326]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vip. Redii</emphasis>
Latr.”) as nucleospecies of
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2500FEC5FE41FE85" box="[364,443,338,363]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, is invalid. It is therefore in error that
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wrote: “
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2177FEC5FEF6FE7F" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">This being Laurentis</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2667FEEFFD5EFE7F" box="[523,676,376,401]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">which equals</emphasis>
[sic]
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Coluber aspis
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD27FCFEEFFC04FE7F" box="[912,1022,376,401]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Linnaeus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, the latter becomes the genotype of
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”. This statement is twice wrong because neither
<taxonomicName id="4C714D59FFE5FFAD2746FE0AFC3AFE58" box="[810,960,413,438]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Coluber" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="redi">
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2746FE0AFC3AFE58" box="[810,960,413,438]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Coluber redi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
nor
<taxonomicName id="4C714D59FFE5FFAD279BFE0AFB61FE58" box="[1015,1179,413,438]" class="Reptilia" family="Colubridae" genus="Coluber" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="aspis">
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD279BFE0AFB61FE58" box="[1015,1179,413,438]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Coluber aspis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
were members of the prenucleospecies of
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD25E4FE55FE29FE35" box="[392,467,450,475]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFE04B2BFFE5FFAD25B1FE55FD74FE32" author="Laurenti" box="[477,654,450,476]" pageId="31" pageNumber="42" refString="Laurenti, J. N. (1768) Specimen medicum, exhibens synopsin Reptilium emendatam cum experimentis circa venena et antidota Reptilium austriacorum. Viennae, Joan. Thom. Nob. de Trattnern, i - ii + 1 - 215, pl. 1 - 5." type="book chapter" year="1768">Laurenti, 1768</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
. However, some subsequent authors (
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: 54;
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McDiarmid
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2559FE7FFE82FDEF" box="[309,376,488,513]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">et al.</emphasis>
1999
</bibRefCitation>
: 389) followed this error and considered
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2789FE7FFB76FDEF" box="[997,1164,488,513]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Coluber redi</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
as the nucleospecies of
<taxonomicName id="4C714D59FFE5FFAD2505FD9AFD8DFDC9" authority="Laurenti, 1768" authorityName="Laurenti" authorityYear="1768" box="[361,631,525,551]" class="Reptilia" family="Viperidae" genus="Vipera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2505FD9AFE4CFDC8" box="[361,438,525,550]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFE04B2BFFE5FFAD25ADFD9AFD8DFDC9" author="Laurenti" box="[449,631,525,551]" pageId="31" pageNumber="42" refString="Laurenti, J. N. (1768) Specimen medicum, exhibens synopsin Reptilium emendatam cum experimentis circa venena et antidota Reptilium austriacorum. Viennae, Joan. Thom. Nob. de Trattnern, i - ii + 1 - 215, pl. 1 - 5." type="book chapter" year="1768">Laurenti, 1768</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
. Mertens &amp; Wermuths (1960: 194) subsequent mention of
<taxonomicName id="4C714D59FFE5FFAD2120FD9AFEC8FDA5" class="Reptilia" family="Viperidae" genus="Vipera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="francisci" subSpecies="redi">
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2120FD9AFEC8FDA5" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera francisci redi</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
as “
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2509FDA5FDF3FDA5" box="[357,521,562,587]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">species typica</emphasis>
” of
<taxonomicName id="4C714D59FFE5FFAD2657FDA5FCC6FDA2" authority="Laurenti, 1768" authorityName="Laurenti" authorityYear="1768" box="[571,828,562,588]" class="Reptilia" family="Viperidae" genus="Vipera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2657FDA5FD7CFDA5" box="[571,646,562,587]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFE04B2BFFE5FFAD26E3FDA5FCC6FDA2" author="Laurenti" box="[655,828,562,588]" pageId="31" pageNumber="42" refString="Laurenti, J. N. (1768) Specimen medicum, exhibens synopsin Reptilium emendatam cum experimentis circa venena et antidota Reptilium austriacorum. Viennae, Joan. Thom. Nob. de Trattnern, i - ii + 1 - 215, pl. 1 - 5." type="book chapter" year="1768">Laurenti, 1768</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
was the first to cite this biological species under the nomen used by
<bibRefCitation id="EFE04B2BFFE5FFAD2536FDCFFDE5FD9C" author="Laurenti" box="[346,543,600,626]" pageId="31" pageNumber="42" refString="Laurenti, J. N. (1768) Specimen medicum, exhibens synopsin Reptilium emendatam cum experimentis circa venena et antidota Reptilium austriacorum. Viennae, Joan. Thom. Nob. de Trattnern, i - ii + 1 - 215, pl. 1 - 5." type="book chapter" year="1768">Laurenti (1768)</bibRefCitation>
. This statement was repeated by
<bibRefCitation id="EFE04B2BFFE5FFAD27D4FDCFFB6BFD9C" author="Bruno" box="[952,1169,600,626]" pageId="31" pageNumber="37" refString="Bruno, S. (1985) Le vipere d'Italia e d'Europa. Bologna, Edagricole, i - viii + 1 - 272, pl. 1 - 12." type="book chapter" year="1985">Bruno (1985: 40)</bibRefCitation>
. Although based on a wrong interpretation, this would indeed be the valid designation of a nucleospecies for this genus if it was not predated by another designation.
<collectingCountry id="F366764AFFE5FFAD265DFD35FDA9FD52" box="[561,595,674,700]" name="American Samoa" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">As</collectingCountry>
a matter of fact, and even if they ignored it later,
<bibRefCitation id="EFE04B2BFFE5FFAD20D1FD35FEEDFD0C" author="Mertens" pageId="31" pageNumber="43" refString="Mertens, R. &amp; Muller, L. (1928) Liste der Amphibien und Reptilien Europas. Abhandlungen herausgegeben von der senckenbergischen naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 41, 1 - 62." type="journal article" year="1928">Mertens &amp; Müller (1928: 51)</bibRefCitation>
had previously designated
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2604FD5FFCE0FD0F" box="[616,794,712,737]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera illyrica</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFE04B2BFFE5FFAD274EFD5FFC2DFD0C" author="Laurenti" box="[802,983,712,738]" pageId="31" pageNumber="42" refString="Laurenti, J. N. (1768) Specimen medicum, exhibens synopsin Reptilium emendatam cum experimentis circa venena et antidota Reptilium austriacorum. Viennae, Joan. Thom. Nob. de Trattnern, i - ii + 1 - 215, pl. 1 - 5." type="book chapter" year="1768">Laurenti, 1768</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
as nucleospecies of
<taxonomicName id="4C714D59FFE5FFAD20B8FD5FFF2CFCE9" authority="Laurenti, 1768" authorityName="Laurenti" authorityYear="1768" class="Reptilia" family="Viperidae" genus="Vipera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD20B8FD5FFAD9FD0F" box="[1236,1315,712,737]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFE04B2BFFE5FFAD2141FD5FFF2CFCE9" author="Laurenti" pageId="31" pageNumber="42" refString="Laurenti, J. N. (1768) Specimen medicum, exhibens synopsin Reptilium emendatam cum experimentis circa venena et antidota Reptilium austriacorum. Viennae, Joan. Thom. Nob. de Trattnern, i - ii + 1 - 215, pl. 1 - 5." type="book chapter" year="1768">Laurenti, 1768</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
. This nominal species was part of the prenucleospecies of the genus, so this designation, which is the first
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD24A1FC85FEF1FCC5" box="[205,267,786,811]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Code</emphasis>
-compliant one to have been published, is valid. The nomen
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD27A1FC85FB8CFCC5" box="[973,1142,786,811]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera illyrica</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a junior doxisonym of
<taxonomicName id="4C714D59FFE5FFAD24FBFCAFFDC4FCBC" authority="Linnaeus, 1758" authorityName="Linnaeus" authorityYear="1758" box="[151,574,824,850]" class="Reptilia" family="Viperidae" genus="Vipera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ammodytes">
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD24FBFCAFFE8AFCBF" box="[151,368,824,849]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera ammodytes</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="EFE04B2BFFE5FFAD2513FCAFFDCCFCBC" author="Linnaeus" box="[383,566,824,850]" pageId="31" pageNumber="42" refString="Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Tomus I. Holmiae, Laurentii Salvii, [i - iv] + 1 - 824." type="book chapter" year="1758">Linnaeus, 1758</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
(see
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: 194).
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="8BCE36DAFFE5FFAD24AAFCCAFEB1FB4C" blockId="31.[151,1437,152,1186]" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">
<taxonomicName id="4C714D59FFE5FFAD24AAFCCAFE34FC99" authority="Laurenti, 1768" authorityName="Laurenti" authorityYear="1768" box="[198,462,861,887]" class="Reptilia" family="Viperidae" genus="Vipera" kingdom="Animalia" order="Squamata" pageId="31" pageNumber="32" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD24AAFCCAFEE8FC98" box="[198,274,861,886]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="EFE04B2BFFE5FFAD2572FCCAFE34FC99" author="Laurenti" box="[286,462,861,887]" pageId="31" pageNumber="42" refString="Laurenti, J. N. (1768) Specimen medicum, exhibens synopsin Reptilium emendatam cum experimentis circa venena et antidota Reptilium austriacorum. Viennae, Joan. Thom. Nob. de Trattnern, i - ii + 1 - 215, pl. 1 - 5." type="book chapter" year="1768">Laurenti, 1768</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
is therefore an invalid junior doxisonym of
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2786FCCAFBCFFC98" box="[1002,1077,861,886]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
.
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both taxa
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD24FBFC15FEC7FC75" box="[151,317,898,923]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Coluber aspis</emphasis>
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and
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2655FC15FD1CFC75" box="[569,742,898,923]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera illyrica</emphasis>
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are currently referred by all authors to the same genus
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2546FC3FFE8DFC2F" box="[298,375,936,961]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and even to the same “group” (e.g.,
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) or subgenus
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<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2034FC3FFB5FFC2F" box="[1112,1189,936,961]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">Vipera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(e.g.,
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Mallow
<emphasis id="B905EAC8FFE5FFAD2134FC3FFA6FFC2F" box="[1368,1429,936,961]" italics="true" pageId="31" pageNumber="32">et al.</emphasis>
, 2003
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), the shift of authorship and date of the nomen of this genus has no disturbing nomenclatural consequences and must be implemented, as already suggested by
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. Therefore no change is required in the binomina of the 27 species currently recognized in this genus (
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Mallow
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. 2003
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) and their subspecies. The only change needed in their nominal-complexes is the inclusion of the authors
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and date between parentheses, to point to the transfer from
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to
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