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The result was speedy keep. Nomination withdrawn. (non-admin closure) Leo Breman (talk) 19:17, 7 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Bos planifrons[edit]

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non-existent species, synonym

This taxon is known from a single skull from Kashmir, and was described along with Bos acutifrons by Lydekker from the same sediments. A few years later he concluded it was a female of the previous species. Leo Breman (talk) 15:24, 7 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Animal-related deletion discussions. Shellwood (talk) 15:46, 7 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Redirect to Bos acutifrons. No need to delete. Taxonomic synonyms should be redirects to the accepted name. Plantdrew (talk) 15:59, 7 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Redirect synonym to Bos acutifrons, e.g. see Template:R from alternative scientific name. —Hyperik ⌜talk⌟ 16:01, 7 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]
- Hmmmm, that makes sense. Dang. Wish I thought of that earlier. This AfD stuff was really complicated. Leo Breman (talk) 16:09, 7 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]
- So what now? Leo Breman (talk) 16:11, 7 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

There're some steps listed for nominator withdrawal here, if you want to go that route: Wikipedia:Articles for deletion#Procedure for non-administrator close (nominator withdrawal) —Hyperik ⌜talk⌟ 17:00, 7 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Thanks Hyperik. I'll follow those instructions after dinner. Quite a list again. Kicking myself. Thanks all, Leo Breman (talk) 17:39, 7 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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