Nature 444, 889–893 (2006)
Of the binomen Volaticotherium antiquus established for a Mesozoic gliding mammal discovered from northeastern China, the termination of the trivial name should have a neuter suffix to agree with the gender of the generic name1. The species name is therefore corrected to Volaticotherium antiquum.
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International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. International Code of Zoological Nomenclature 4th edn (International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature, The Natural History Museum, London, 1999)
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Meng, J., Hu, Y., Wang, Y. et al. Erratum: A Mesozoic gliding mammal from northeastern China. Nature 446, 102 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature05639
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