In the Code (Article 2) it states that ‘the scientific designation of animals is uninomial for subgenera and all higher groups.’
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uninomial nomenclaturenomenclature uninomiale (fr.); uninonomiale Nomenklatur (ger.)
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A system for naming entities in which the name for each entity consists of only one word.
- 1905
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Jordan, D.S. (1905). [Rev. The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature as Applied to Medicine]. Science 22, 490-494: 491.
- 1913
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Druce’s aim was to bring his work into harmony with the Vienna rules, but these deny valid ty to uninomial nomenclature, a principle reasserted by the Brussels Congress.
Nelson, A. & Macbride, J.F. (1913). Western plant studies II. Bot. Gaz. 56, 469-479: 471.