FAMILY GROUP NAMES 



AGAMOIDEA Fitzinger, 1826, Neue Classif. Kept.: 11, 17 

 (type genus : Agama Daudin, [1802]) (an incorrect original 

 spelling for AGAMIDAE Fitzinger, 1826) 0. 565 



AGAPETINAE Verity, 1953, Farfalle diurne Ital. 5 : 3, 46 

 (type genus : Agapetes Billberg, 1820) (invalid (i) because 

 a junior objective synonym of MELANARGIINAE Verity, 1920, 

 the respective type genera of the two families having the 

 same nominal species as type species and (ii) because the 

 name of the type genus has been suppressed under the 

 plenary powers) Direction 54 



AGASSICERATIDAE Spath, 1924, Proc. Geol. Assoc., London 

 35 : 189, 207 (type genus : Agassiceras Hyatt, 1875) for use 

 by those who consider that Agassiceras Hyatt, 1875 and 

 Arietites Waagen, 1869 belong to different family-group 

 taxa (Cephalopoda) Direction 14 



AGLAINAE Swainson, 1837, Nat. Hist. Classific. Birds 2: 

 275 (in Lardner's Cabinet Cycloped. 92) (unavailable 

 because not based on the name of an included genus) 0. 

 1079 



AGLAJIDAE Pilsbry, 1895 (1847), in Tryon, Man. Conch. 16 : 

 43 (type genus: Aglaja [Renier], [1807]) (Gastropoda) 0. 

 1079 



AILURIDAE (correction by Flower, 1869 (Proc. zoo/. Soc. 

 London 1869: 37) of AILURINA) Gray, 1843, List Spec. 

 Mamm. Coll. Brit. Mus. : xxi (type genus : Ailurus Cuvier, 

 1825) (Mammalia) Direction 53 



AILURINA Gray, 1843, List Mamm. Coll. Brit. Mus. : xxi 

 (type genus : Ailurus Cuvier, 1 825) (an incorrect original 

 spelling for AILURIDAE Gray, 1843) Direction 53 



AKERATIDAE Pilsbry, 1896, in Tryon, Man. Conch. 16 : 230 

 (type genus : Akera Miiller, 1776) (an incorrect subsequent 

 spelling for AKERIDAE Pilsbry, 1893) 0. 539 



AKERIDAE Pilsbry, 1893, in Tryon, Man. Conch. 15: 350 

 (type genus : Akera Mttller, 1776) (Gastropoda) 0. 539 



ALBUNEIDAE (correction by Miers, 1878, of ALBUNIDAE) 

 Stimpson, 1858, Proc. Acad. not. Sci. Philadelphia 1858: 

 230 (type genus : Albunea Weber, 1795) (Crustacea, Deca- 

 poda) 0. 522 



ALBUNIDAE Stimpson, 1858, Proc. Acad. not. Sci. Philadel- 

 phia 1858: 230 (type genus: Albunea Weber, 1795) (an 

 incorrect original spelling for ALBUNEIDAE Stimpson, 1858) 

 0. 522 



ALCEIDAE (ex ALCEDAE) Brookes, 1828, Catalogue of the 

 anatomical and zoological collection of Joshua Brookes, 

 Part 1 : 62 (type genus : Alces Gray, 1821) (Mammalia) 0. 

 1081 



ALCIDAE (ex ALCADAE) Anon., 1820, Synopsis contents Brit. 

 Mus. (ed. 17) : 68 (type genus : Alca Linnaeus, 1758) (Aves) 

 0. 1081 



ALLIGATORIDAE Gray, 1844, Cat. Tortoises Crocodiles 

 Amphisbaenians Coll. Brit. Mus. : 56 (type genus : Alligator 

 Cuvier, 1807) (Reptilia) Direction 97 



ALPHAEIDAE Balss, 1915, Denkschr. Akad. Wiss. Wien 

 (Math.-natur. Kl.) 91 : 20 (type genus : Alpbeus Fabricius, 

 1798) (an incorrect subsequent spelling for ALPHEIDAE (cor- 

 rection of ALPHIDIA) Rafinesque, 1815) 0. 334 



ALPHEENS Milne Edwards, 1837, in Roret's Suites a Buffon, 

 Hist. not. Crust. 2 : 339, 345 (type genus : Alpheus Fabricius, 

 1798) (a vernacular (French) name) 0. 334 



ALPHEIDAE (correction by Randall, [1840] (J. Acad. not. 

 Sci. Philadelphia 8: 140) of ALPHIDIA) Rafinesque, 1815, 

 Analyse Nature : 98 (type genus : Alpheus Fabricius, 1798) 

 (Crustacea, Decapoda) 0. 334 



ALPHEUIDAE Yu, 1936, Chin. J. Zoo/. 2:91 (type genus : 

 Alpheus Fabricius, 1798) (an incorrect subsequent spelling 

 for ALPHEIDAE (correction of ALPHIDIA) Rafinesque, 1815) 0. 

 334 



ALPHIDIA Rafinesque, 1815, Analyse Nature: 98 (type 

 genus: Alpheus Fabricius, 1798) (an incorrect original 

 spelling for ALPHEIDAE Rafinesque, 1815) 0. 334 



ALUCITAEDES Billberg, 1820, Enum. Ins. Mus. Billberg: 

 92 (type genus : Alucita Linnaeus, 1 758) (an incorrect subse- 

 quent spelling for ALUCITIDAE (correction of ALUCITIDES) 

 [Leach, 1815]) 0. 450 



ALUCITIDAE (correction of ALUCITIDES) [Leach, 1815], in 

 Brewster's Edinburgh Ency. 9 (1) : 135 (type genus : Alucita 

 Linnaeus, 1758) (Insecta, Lepidoptera) 0. 450 



ALUCITIDES [Leach, 1815], in Brewster's Edinburgh Ency. 9 

 (1) : 135 (type genus : Alucita Linnaeus, 1758) (an incorrect 

 original spelling for ALUCITIDAE [Leach, 1815]) 0. 450 



ALUCITINA Zeller, 1841, Isis (Oken) 1841 : 865 (type genus : 

 Alucita Linnaeus, 1758) (an incorrect subsequent spelling 

 for ALUCITIDAE (correction of ALUCITIDES) [Leach, 1815]) 0. 

 450 



ALUCITITES Newman, 1835, Grammar Entomol. : 180 (type 

 genus: Alucita Linnaeus, 1758) (an incorrect subsequent 

 spelling for ALUCITIDAE (correction of ALUCITIDES) [Leach, 

 1815]) 0.450 



AMALTHEIDAE (correction of AMALTHEOIDAE) Hyatt, 1867, 

 Bull. Mus. comp. Zoo/. 1 (5) : 89 (type genus : Anialtheus 

 Montfort, 1808) (Cephalopoda) 0. 575 



AMALTHEOIDAE Hyatt, 1867, Bull. Mus. comp. Zoo/. 1 

 (5) : 89 (type genus : Anialtheus Montfort, 1808) (an incor- 

 rect original spelling for AMALTHEIDAE Hyatt, 1867) 0. 575 



AMAUROBIINAE Thorell, 1870, European Spiders : 119, 121 

 (type genus : Amaurobius Koch, 1837) (Arachnida) 0. 1119 



AMBLYCEPHALINAE China, 1939, Ann. Mag. not. Hist. 

 (11) 4: 587 (type genus: Amblycephalus Curtis, 1833) 

 (invalid because the name of the type genus is a junior 

 homonym) 0. 647 



AMBYSTOMATIDAE (correction of AMBYSTOMIDAE) Hal- 

 lowell, 1856, Proc. Acad. not. Sci. Philadelphia 8:11 (type 

 genus : Ambystoma Tschudi, 1838) (Amphibia) 0. 649 



AMBYSTOMIDAE Hallowell, 1856, Proc. Acad. not. Sci. 

 Philadelphia & : 11 (type genus : Ambystoma Tschudi, 1838) 

 (an incorrect original spelling for AMBYSTOMATIDAE Hal- 

 lowell, 1856) 0. 649 



AMEIVIDAE Fitzinger, 1826, Neue Classif. Rept. : 21 (type 

 genus : Ameiva Meyer, 1 795) ruled under the plenary powers 

 not to be given priority over the family-group name TEIIDAE 

 Gray, 1827 whenever Ameiva Meyer, 1795 and Teius 

 Merrem, 1820 are placed in the same family-group taxon 

 (Reptilia) 0. 1300 



AMMODISCINAE (correction of AMMODISCINEA) Reuss, 1862, 

 SitzBer. Kais. Akad. Wiss. Wien (Math. nat. Cl.) 44 : 365 

 (type genus : Ammodiscus Reuss, 1862) (Rhizopoda) 0. 706 



