Stability of scientific names, was Stability of WG2

2003-12-17 Thread Curtis Clark
on 2003-12-16 15:27 Peter Kirk wrote: I'm no expert on this... I am. :-) but I thought that species could be transferred from genus to genus as knowledge advances. As John pointed out, the epithet stays the same. And presumably obvious spelling mistakes are corrected (contrast FHTORA in

Re: Stability of scientific names, was Stability of WG2

2003-12-17 Thread Alexander Savenkov
Hello, 2003-12-17T11:06:32Z Curtis Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 2003-12-16 15:27 Peter Kirk wrote: I'm no expert on this... I am. :-) but I thought that species could be transferred from genus to genus as knowledge advances. As John pointed out, the epithet stays the same.