Nomenclature of amphibian species

Directed to the Nomenclature Committee

11.120

The Nomenclature Committee shall review, for adoption, the standard reference Amphibian Species of the World, by D.R. Frost, printed out by the Secretariat seven months before each second meeting of the Conference of the Parties, starting with the 12th meeting.

Directed to the Secretariat

11.167

The Secretariat shall: a) make a print-out of the standard reference Amphibian Species of the World, by D.R. Frost, seven months before every second meeting of the Conference of the Parties, starting with the 12th meeting of the Conference of the Parties, and submit the print-out for review and adoption by the Nomenclature Committee; b) after adoption of the printed version by the Nomenclature Committee, send a Notification to the Parties to announce the accepted standard reference for amphibians valid as from the date of distribution of the Notification, and with the Notification provide the pertinent pages regarding CITES-listed species of amphibians, either in a printed form or on a CD-ROM, whichever is most cost-effective; and c) make allowance in its annual budget from 2004 onwards for distribution of the information specified in paragraph b).