International Committee on Bionomenclature (ICB)

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URL: http://www.bionomenclature.net/

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Founded

1995

History

Founded within the framework of B-XB2698 - International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS) and B-XB1314 - International Union of Microbiological Societies (IUMS), and with support of C-XC1202 - International Association for Plant Taxonomy (IAPT) and C-XC0359 - CABI. Organization created following considerable international debate, culminating in a meeting, 16-18 Mar 1994, Egham (UK), of interested parties.

Aims

Serve as the scientific body that will develop the framework for future organismal nomenclature within ICSU and both founding unions; provide a forum for discussion between representatives of the various organizations and committees responsible for the international rules governing the scientific names of extant and fossil organisms; explore issues of common concern to founding organizations and committees so as to identify and implement common solutions; promote understanding of organismal nomenclature amongst biologists as a whole.

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XE2444

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