Eponyms have no place in 21st-century biological nomenclature

dc.contributor.authorGuedes Patrícia
dc.contributor.authorAlves-Martins Fernanda
dc.contributor.authorArribas Javier Martínez
dc.contributor.authorChatterjee Sumita
dc.contributor.authorSantos Ana MC
dc.contributor.authorLewin Amir
dc.contributor.authorBako Longji
dc.contributor.authorWebala Paul W
dc.contributor.authorCorreia Ricardo A
dc.contributor.authorRocha Ricardo
dc.contributor.authorLadle Richard J
dc.contributor.organizationfi=Turun yliopiston biodiversiteettiyksikkö|en=Biodiversity Unit of the University of Turku|
dc.contributor.organization-code1.2.246.10.2458963.20.85536774202
dc.converis.publication-id179203887
dc.converis.urlhttps://research.utu.fi/converis/portal/Publication/179203887
dc.date.accessioned2025-08-27T23:53:54Z
dc.date.available2025-08-27T23:53:54Z
dc.description.abstractWe argue that naming species in honour of a specific person is unjustifiable and out of step with equality and representation. Reforming taxonomy to remove eponyms will not be easy but could bring multiple benefits for both conservation and society.
dc.identifier.jour-issn2397-334X
dc.identifier.olddbid204824
dc.identifier.oldhandle10024/187851
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.utupub.fi/handle/11111/53479
dc.identifier.urlhttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-023-02022-y
dc.identifier.urnURN:NBN:fi-fe2023051243653
dc.language.isoen
dc.okm.affiliatedauthorHenriques Correia, Ricardo
dc.okm.discipline1181 Ecology, evolutionary biologyen_GB
dc.okm.discipline1181 Ekologia, evoluutiobiologiafi_FI
dc.okm.internationalcopublicationinternational co-publication
dc.okm.internationalityInternational publication
dc.okm.typeB1 Scientific Journal
dc.publisherNature Portfolio
dc.publisher.countryGermanyen_GB
dc.publisher.countrySaksafi_FI
dc.publisher.country-codeDE
dc.relation.doi10.1038/s41559-023-02022-y
dc.relation.ispartofjournalNature Ecology and Evolution
dc.source.identifierhttps://www.utupub.fi/handle/10024/187851
dc.titleEponyms have no place in 21st-century biological nomenclature
dc.year.issued2023

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