ICZN. (2024). Opinion 2507 (Case 3804) – Magelona minuta Eliason, 1962 (Annelida, Magelonidae): usage conserved by suppression of Magelona filiformis minuta Wilson, 1959. The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature. 81(1): 147-148.
An application to conserve the usage of the specific name minuta Eliason, 1962, as published in the binomen Magelona minuta, by suppressing the specific name minuta Wilson, 1959, as published in the trinomen Magelona filiformis minuta, was received from Kate Mortimer and Kimberley Mills. The Case was published on 30 December 2020 in BZN 77 (1): 115-123 (Mortimer & Mills, 2020). The title, abstract and keywords of the Case were published on the Commission's website. No Comments or statements of support were received. The Case was sent for vote on 1 January 2022 (Voting Paper 001). A majority of Commissioners voted FOR the Case (26 For, 1 Abstain). Therefore, the Case was approved