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Linnaean tautonymy
(English) According to the Code, the identical spelling of a new generic or subgeneric name and a pre-1758 name cited as a synonym of only one of the species or subspecies originally included in that genus. (See also: Code, synonym, tautonymy)
tautonymie linnéenne
(French) D'après le Code, l'orthographe identique d'un nouveau nom générique ou subgénérique d’un nom antérieur à 1758 cité comme un synonyme d’une seul des espèces ou sous-espèces originairement incluses dans ce genre. (See also: Code, synonym, tautonymy)
tautonomia Lineana
(Portuguese) Do Código, a ortografia idêntica dum nome genérico ou subgenérico e um nome anterior a 1758 citado como sinónimo de só uma das espécies ou subespécies originalmente incluídas nesse género. (See also: Code, synonym, tautonymy)

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