In zoological nomenclature, the valid name of a taxon is the correct scientific name for that taxon. The valid name must be used for that taxon, regardless...

Valid name can refer to: Biology: Valid name (zoology), equivalent to the correct name in botany and bacteriology. A validly published name in botany...

usually based on experiments Valid name (zoology), in animal taxonomy Validly published name, in plant taxonomy Valid (number format), a universal number...

In zoology, the term "valid name" has a different meaning, analogous to (corresponding to) the botanical term "correct name". The term "validly published...

given name is available Which available name must be used in case of name conflicts (= valid name) How scientific literature must cite names Zoological nomenclature...

taxonomy by which a valid scientific name is established based on the oldest available name. It is a decisive rule in botanical and zoological nomenclature to...

Hawksworth, 2010. In place of the "valid taxon" in zoology, the nearest equivalent in botany is "correct name" or "current name" which can, again, differ or...

Raf. (1818)." Correct name (botany) Valid name (zoology) Nomen dubium Glossary of botanical terms Glossary of scientific naming Nomen conservandum "International...

zoology) Division (in zoology) Subdivision (in zoology) Infradivision (in zoology) Superlegion (in zoology) Legion (in zoology) Sublegion (in zoology)...

Botanical and Zoological Codes of nomenclature treat the concept of synonymy differently. In botanical nomenclature, a synonym is a scientific name that applies...