88 Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature OPINION 732 BOMOLOCHUS VON NORDMANN, 1832 (CRUSTACEA, COPEPODA): DESIGNATION OF A TYPE-SPECIES UNDER THE PLENARY POWERS RULING. — (1) Under the plenary powers all designations of type-species for the nominal genus Bomolochus Von Nordmann, 1832, made prior to the present Ruling are hereby set aside and the nominal species Bomolochus soleae Claus, 1864, is hereby designated to be the type-species of that genus. (2) The generic name Bomolochus Von Nordmann, 1832 (gender : mascu-line), type-species, by designation under the plenary powers in (1) above, Bomolochus soleae Claus, 1864, is hereby placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology with the Name Number 1673. (3) The specific name soleae Claus, 1864, as published in the binomen Bomolochus soleae (type-species o^ Bomolochus Von Nordmann, 1832) is hereby placed on the Official List of Specific Names in Zoology with the Name Number 2076. (4) The generic name Bomolchus Von Nordmann, 1832 (an incorrect original spelling for Bomolochus Von Nordmann, 1832) is hereby placed on the Official Index of Rejected and Invalid Generic Names in Zoology with the Name Number 1761. (5) The family-group name bomolochidae Claus, 1875 (type-genus Bomolo-chus Von Nordmann, 1832) is hereby placed on the Official List of Family-Group Names in Zoology with the Name Number 393. HISTORY OF THE CASE (Z.N.(S.) 1518) The present case was submitted to the office of the Commission in January 1962 by Dr. W. Vervoort. Dr. Vervoort's application was sent to the printer on 9 March 1962 and was published on 11 April 1963 in Bull. zool. Nomencl. 20 : 148-149. Public Notice of the possible use of the plenary powers in the present case was given in the same part of the Bulletin as well as to the other prescribed serial publications (Constitution Art. 12b; Bull. zool. Nomencl. 21 : 184) and to one specialist serial. No comment was received. DECISION OF THE COMMISSION On 5 October 1964 the Members of the Commission were invited to vote under the Three-Month Rule on Voting Paper (64)21 either for or against the proposals set out in Bull. zool. Nomencl. 20 : 149. At the close of the pres-cribed voting period on 5 January 1965 the state of the voting was as follows: Affirmative votes — twenty-three (23), received in the following order: China, Holthuis, Mayr, Brinck, Jaczewski, Riley, Obruchev, do Amaral, Boschma, Tortonese, Bonnet, Evans, Sabrosky, Ride, Binder, Uchida, Miller, Mertens, Forest, Alvarado, Borchsenius, Stoll, Kraus. Negative votes — two (2) : Lemche, Simpson. Voting Papers not returned — two (2) : Hubbs, Munroe. Prof. H. E. Vokes dechned to vote. Bull. zool. Nomencl., Vol. 22, Part 2. May 1965.
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