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Nomenclatural consequences of the Oculudentavis khaungraae case, with comments on the practice of 'retraction' of scientific publications

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  • 1. Institut de Systématique, Evolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB) Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle CNRS, Sorbonne Université, EPHE, Université des Antilles Reptiles & Amphibiens, CP 30 25 rue Cuvier 75005 Paris (France) adubois@mnhn.fr

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Dubois, Alain (2020): Nomenclatural consequences of the Oculudentavis khaungraae case, with comments on the practice of 'retraction' of scientific publications. Zoosystema 42 (23): 475-482, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2020v42a23

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