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Junior synonyms are terms used to describe two or more scientific names for the same taxon. These names are considered to be equivalent and describe the same species
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Many of these supposed fossilized species are now considered junior synonyms.
The first two might be junior synonyms of Pachycephalosaurus.
Other genera have been erected but are now regarded as junior synonyms.
The junior synonyms of Montifringilla have a convoluted history.
The scientific species name also has numerous junior synonyms.
The complete list of junior synonyms is, Abarema abeywickramae Kosterm.
The latter two species are today either considered junior synonyms or nomina dubia.
IUCN lists the junior synonyms Gerbillus cosensi and G. dalloni as critically endangered.
Some of these species are also likely to be junior synonyms of other species.
Junior synonyms are, Jupunba glauca Urb.
Note that this still contains several genera as valid which are now junior synonyms.
These are nowadays both considered junior synonyms of Archidendron bigeminum.
Under the rules of zoological nomenclature, these names are junior synonyms.
Most of them are now treated as junior synonyms of the genus Hylarana.
Consequently, it has been treated under a variety of names, which are nowadays considered junior synonyms.

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Brown regarded Stigmatomma and its related names as junior synonyms of Amblyopone at that time.
Junior synonyms are: Calliandra aristulata Rizzini Calliandra grisebachianum (Benth.).
Emericiceras are considered by some authors a junior synonyms of Crioceratites.
Many supposed separate genera of diadectids have been shown to be junior synonyms of Diadectes.
Thus, Grendelius and Otschevia are considered to be junior synonyms of Brachypterygius.
Several species of extinct alligatorines have been considered junior synonyms of A. prenasalis.
In addition, Miopanthera and Schizailurus were recognized as junior synonyms of Styriofelis.
Tricorythodes peridius and T. atratus are considered to be junior synonyms of T. allectus ( Needham ).

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