Notes on Nomenclature of Plant Nematodes
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Tribune NOTES ON NOMENCLATURE OF PLANT NEMATODES Renaud FORTUNER California Deoartmentof Food and Agriculture Nematology Lab, Room 340, 1220 N Street, Sacramento, California, U.S.A. A number of violations of the rules of the Interna- Ogma modestum, Hemicycliophora chathaensis are not tional Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) came available in the thesis of Kapoor (1982). to my attention during the update of the book Nomen- This enumeration is not limitative and more non- clatorial Compilation of Plant and Soi1 Nematodes available names may have been proposedin other theses (Tarjan & Hopper, 1974), and its two supplements that 1 failed to locate. (Hopper & Tarjan, 1977; 1978). Because the updated data on nematodenomenclature will eventually be distributed in the form of a compu- Correct spelling of names terized data fiie, the corrections of these infractions have to be published first in a printed form (Art. 8, ICZN). The original spelling of a name is to be accepted as the correct original spelling, unlessit contravenes some provision of Articles 26 to 30 and 32. Names not available The deposition of athesis in alibrary does not AGREEMENTIN GENDER constitute a publication.The mention of a newname at Taylor (1936) treated Criconemoides as aneuter name, a meeting does not make it available (Art. 9). whereas it is a masculine name(Art. 30, a, ii) as pointed Abstracts of theses printed in Dissertation Abstracts out by Loof (1964).The new names he proposed, when International, and abstracts of communications in jour- adjectives, must be corrected; nals or books are publishedaccording to Article 8. Criconemoides annulatum to C. annulatus; However, the new names they include are available only Criconemoides axeste to C. axestis; if the abstract accomplieswith the requirements of Criconemoides morgense to C. morgensis; etc. Art. 13. Ogma is €ormed on ogmos, a masculine Greek word, Table 1 presents a list of names that cannot be feminized when latinized with a change of termination acceptedbecause ofArticles 9 and 13 (some names (Art. 30, a, i, 3). were made availableby a subsequent correct pu- Ogma coronatum is corrected to O. coronata blication). In addition to Table 1 : Tylen- O. simlaense to O. sirnlaensis, etc. chus vividus, T. varicaudatus, T. serenus, Coslenchus Because a genus name takes the gender appropriate temperatus, Tenunenia tenuum,Malenchus microlo- to its termination (Art. 30, a, i, 4), Thecavemziculatus is batus, M. praecisus, M. kasolensis, Neottolenchus clams, a masculine genus name.T. crassicrustata is correctedto N. unicus, Basiria abrupta,'B. simulata, Nothotylenchus T. crassicrustatus. The name of the type species of the strictus, Boleodorus vincde, Basiliophora constricta, B. genus, T. gracilancea is correct(from lancea, light, spear, filicaudata, B. delicata, Sakia attenuata, S. bella, Ty- a noun). lenchorhynchus caricae, T. sulcaticeps, T. valerianae, T. Other specific names corrected because of errors in stabilis, T. imitans, Quinisulcius similis, Merlinius auste- gender include : rus, Nagelus magnus, Telotylenchus sparsus, Helicotylen- Allantonenla bathycapsulata to A. bathycapsulatum chus certus, Rotylenchus julaharensis, R. yarikahensis, Criconema elegantula to C. elegantulum Orientylus cognatus, O. populus, O. prominens, Pratylen- Criconema kornabaeensis to C. komabaeense chus himalayaensis, P. angelicae, P. ntenthae, Hirsch- Criconema proclivis to C. proclive manniella augusta, H. phantastica, Macroposthonia vi- Nothocriconema montanus to N. montanum gens, M. lanatae, M. efJiciens, Nothocriconema indolens, Iotonchium obtusicaudatus to I. obtusicaudatum Revue Nématol. 8 (1) : 77-83 (1985) 77 R. Fortuner Table 1 List of names non-available becauseof Articles 9 and 13, eventually with correct authorityfor the names that later become available NAMESNON-AVAILABLE AVAIWLENAMES Tylenchus oyzae Soltwedel,1889 T. oyzaeBreda van de Haan,1902 Pratylenchus rhizasinus Sher, 1948 - P. thomei Sher, 1948 P. thomei Sher & Allen, 1953 Radopholus paludosus Whitlock, 1957 - Helicotylenchus digonicus Perry, 1959 H. digonicus, Perry in Perry, Darling & Thorne, 1959 H. microlobus Perry, 1959 H. microlobus, Perry in Perry, Darling & Thorne, 1959 H. pumilus Perry, 1959 H. pumilus, Perry in Perry, Darling & Thorne, 1959 H. platyurus Perry, 1959 H. platyurus, Perry in Perry, Darling & Thorne, 1959 Xiphinema paulum Bravo-Lima, 1965 - X. griphum Bravo-Lima, 1965 - X. mediterraneum Bravo-Lima, 1965 X. mediterraneum Martelli & Lamberti, 1967 X. latinum Bravo-Lima, 1965 - Macroposthonia amorphus De Grisse & Loof, 1965 Criconernoides amorphus De Grisse, 1967 Chitinotylenchoides mediterranensis Arias & Jiménez- C. mediterranensis Arias & Jiménez-Millan, 1973 Millan 1965; 1968 Aphelenchoides longiuteralis Eroshenko, 1967 - Atalodera ucri Wouts, 1970 A. ucri Wouts & Sher, 1971 Sarisodera hydrophila Wouts, 1970 S. hydrophila Wouts & Sher, 1971 Trichodorus dilatatus Rodriguez 1976; 1977 T. dilatatus Rodriguez & Bell, 1978 T. intermedius Rodriguez, 1976; 1977 T. intermedius Rodriguez & Bell, 1978 Atlantadorus grandis Rodriguez, 1976; 1977 Paratrichodorus (Atlantadorus)grandis Rodriguez & Bell, 1978 Nanidorus westindicus Rodriguez, 1976; 1977 Paratrichodorus (Nanidorus)westindicus Rodriguez, Sher & Siddiqi, 1978 Allotrichodorus vangundyi Rodriguez, 1976; 1977 Monotrichodorus vangundyi Rodriguez, Sher & Siddiqi, 1978 Vadorus bullatus Rodriguez, 1976; 1977 V; varians Rodriguez, 1976; 1977 - Macroposthonia similicrenata Cid del Prado, 1976 M. similicrenata Cid del Prado, 1978 M. caballeroi Cid del Prado, 1976 M. caballeroi Cid del Prado, 1978 M. sosamossi Cid del Prado, 1976 M. sosamossi Cid del Prado, 1978 Meloidogyne californiensis Abdel-Rahman, 1981 Hirschmanniella pomponiensis Abdel-Rahman, 1981 Radopholus citrophilus Huettel, 1982 R. citrophilus Huettel, Dickson & Kaplan, 1984 Scutellonema magna to S. magnum specific (not the generic) name of its host; this name Scutellonema orientalis to S. orientale should be treated as a substantive in the genitive case Sphaeronema cornubiensis' to S. cornubiense (Article 11, g, 4). For example, Hemicaloosia americana Helicotylenchus unicum to~ H. unicus Ray & Das, 1978 is a species from India named after its Paratylenchus longistylosa to P. longistylosus host : Agave americana. H. americana is to be spelled H. americanae. SPECIFTCNAMES DERIVED FROM HOST NAMES Many authors use the generic name of the host. It would not serve the stability of nomenclature to change A parasite named after its hosts should be given the these names and they will be accepted as proposed. 38 Revue Nématol. 8 (1): 77-83 (1985) Nomenclature of plant nematodes SPECIFICNAMES'DERIVED FROM GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES MISCELLANEOUS Nothocriconema sanctus-fiancisci van den Berg & cola. This word is either an adjective (colus, cola, Heyns, 1977, must be correctedby deletion of a hyphen colum, living among) or nouna (cola, inhabitant of). (Art.26), and should be written in the genitive case as The decision of the original author, or the evidence N. sanctifiancisci. of usage, must be accepted in deciding whether a Scutellonema imphalus Sultan & Jairajpuri,1979, speciesname ending with cola isa noun or an from the tom of Imphal, India, treatedis as an adjective. adjective (see also art. 30, i). It should be spelled S. imphalum. philus, phila, philum is an adjective and must agree with the gender of the generic nme. SPECIFICNAMES FORMED FROM MODERN PERSONAL cauda, tail is a noun (example : Tylenchorhynchus NAMES magnicauda). Helicotylenchus hoplocaudus is correc- ted to H. hoplocauda; Laimaphelenchuspannocaudus Aphelenchoides fianklini Singh, 1969, from the name to L. pannocauda. Caudatus is an adjective formed of Dr MaryFranklin, is corrected to A. franklinae. from cauda and must agree with the gender of the Cosaglenchus rafiqus Siddiqui & Khan, 1983 is corrected generic name. to C. rafi'qi (Recommendation 31 A; see also D III). urus from a Greek feminine word K ura )>,tail, has beensometimes latinized into urus, amasculine ERRORSIN TARJAN AND HOPPER'S BOOK noun. When Rotylenchus brachyurus was transferred to Scutellonema, the specificnames becomes S. The specificnames listed in Tarjan and Hopper brachyurus, not K Scutellonema brachyurum )>.Other (1974) are sometimes spelled with an ending different specific names have keptthe feminine gender for the from that in the original publication. These discrepan- noun (( ura >) :Anguillulina macrura Goodey, 1932, cies occurred when a taon is better known in a genus that later became Merlinius macrura. different from the original genus, and with a different profindus, -a, -um, is an adjective but profindorum gender. is anoun in the genitive case.Dolichodorus profindo- For example the species named Tylenchus balsamophi- mm is correct. lus Throne, 1926, in the original descriptionwas spelled i? balsamophila in Tarjan and Hopper's book, probably because it is now Anguina balsamophila. In the com- New combinations made by synonymization puterized datafiie, the spelling hasbeen reverted to that Tarjan and Hopper (1974) accepted as new ctmbi- of the original author. nations only species names actually publishedin combi- Other typographicalerrors in Tarjan and Hopper nation with a genus name. When an author listed a (1974) include : species under its old name as a synonymof a species in Anguillonema erenati for A. crenati. a different genus, Tarjan and Hopper did not credit him Aphelenchoides eradicatus for A. eradicitus as the author of a new combination.These authors based These incorrect subsequent