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Table 1. Equivalence of nomenclatural terms used in the Draft BioCode and in the current biological
Codes (as enumerated in the text). The concepts covered by terms given as equivalent are not always
exactly the same.
BioCode BC ICBN ICNCP ICZN
Publication and date of names
published effectively published effectively published published published
date date date (or priority) date priority
precedence priority priority precedence precedence
earlier senior earlier earlier senior
later junior later later junior
Nomenclatural status
established validly published validly published established available
registration validation registration registration -
acceptable legitimate legitimate - potentially valid
Taxonomic status
acce pted correct correct accepted valid
Types and names
name-bearing type nomenclatural type nomenclatural type standard name-bearing type
nominal taxon name and type name and type - nominal taxon
Synonymy
homotypic objective nomenclatural objective
heterotypic subjective taxonomie - subjective
replacement name - avowed substitute - replacement name
Setting aside the rules
-
conservation conservation conservation - conservation
suppression rejection explicit rejection - suppression