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International Code of Zoological Nomenclature (ICZN) - Fourth Edition
The provisions of this Code supersede those of the previous editions with effect from 1 January 2000.

The rules of Nomenclature - reads like it was written by lawyers, but an improvement over previous versions.
http://www.iczn.org/iczn/index.jsp
Contributed by Phillip Harpootlian on 30 March, 2005 - 12:01pm
Last updated 30 March, 2005 - 2:41pm

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