Talk:Glossary of scientific naming

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Examples[edit]

var. - variation
sp. - species and spp. - Species pluralis (spp.), Latin abbreviation for multiple species
subsp. - subspecies

No citation, hence not added to the article. Regards, SunCreator ^(talk) 15:34, 31 May 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Orphan taxon? All the best: Rich Farmbrough, 03:03, 21 February 2016 (UTC).[reply]

More symbols[edit]

Perhaps add more symbols that are common in certain journals, like = (heterotypic synonym), ≡ (homotypic synonym) and – (invalid name)? —kess (talk) 06:25, 3 April 2022 (UTC)[reply]