Proposed Amendments to the Constitution of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature

By

International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Secretariat.

Type

Article

Date of Publication

2020

Original Publication

ZooKeys

Volume

931

Pages

1--9

Subjects

;International Commission on Zoological Nomenclatu , Amendments , Bylaws , Constitution , ICZN , ZooBank

Contributed by

Pensoft Publishers

Language

English

Published by

Sofia, Bulgaria Pensoft Publishers

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.931.51583

 

Abstract

The International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN, or Commission) considered amendments to Articles of its Constitution (ICZN 1999a) at a special session in Singapore, convened on June 3–7, 2019. During this meeting, Commissioners also planned revisions to the Bylaws, the current International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN 1999b, 2003, 2012, 2017) and ZooBank user policies.