This is correct for botany but not for zoology. "Valid" in reference to a name means "properly published" in botany, but "correct" in zoology. (Note that "named" should be "name").
chironym – a manuscript name for a species, having no taxonomic validity until published Edited: "a manuscript name" (instead of 'named'). Thanks, Mollusque!
This is correct for botany but not for zoology. "Valid" in reference to a name means "properly published" in botany, but "correct" in zoology. (Note that "named" should be "name").
chironym – a manuscript name for a species, having no taxonomic validity until published
Edited: "a manuscript name" (instead of 'named'). Thanks, Mollusque!