Elrathia hensonensis nomen novum, new replacement name for Elrathia groenlandica Geyer and Peel, 2017 (Trilobita, Ptychopariacea)

• Published in: Journal of Paleontology
• Main Authors: Geyer, Gerd, Peel, John S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2020
• Subjects: Paleontology; Greenland; Henson; Henson Gletscher; North Greenland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/jpa.2020.11; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022336020000116

In an article by Geyer and Peel (2017, p. 288), we inadvertently coined a species-group name, Elrathia groenlandica Geyer and Peel, 2017 for a trilobite species of the superfamily Ptychopariacea. This name is a junior homonym of Elrathia ? groenlandica Poulsen, 1927 and is thus invalid (ICZN Article...