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Rules are categorized as pertaining to publication requirements, protologue content, the defined clade name, or the phylogenetic definition. Two sample protologues are included to illustrate the elements that need to be included to establish a name under the <em>PhyloCode</em>. In addition, we provide detailed instructions for registering a name in RegNum, as required by the <em>PhyloCode</em>.</p> <p> </p> <h2 class="article-section-title jatsParser__references">References</h2> <ol class="jatsParser__references-list"> <li>Cantino, P. D., and K. de Queiroz. 2020. International Code of Phylogenetic Nomenclature (PhyloCode), Version 6. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida. <a href="https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429446320">https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429446320</a> </li> <li>de Queiroz, K., P. D. Cantino, and J. A. Gauthier (Eds.). 2020. Phylonyms: A Companion to the PhyloCode. 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