wtf-scientific-papers:[I do not say this lightly; Pristichampsus is widely used. Its elimination may
wtf-scientific-papers:[I do not say this lightly; Pristichampsus is widely used. Its elimination may lead to confusion in the literature and, in all likelihood, my own violent death at the hands of my colleagues. Taxonomic stability should be promoted, and I would rather not be killed. The ideal solution would be the discovery of a more complete and diagnosable specimen from Argenton that can serve as a neotype. In the absence of such material,we are obliged to set the name aside.]Brochu (2013) -- source link
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