 The publication date of the autonym is taken to be the same as that of the subdivision(s) that automatically established the autonym, with some special provisions (the autonym is considered to have priority over the other names of the same rank established at the same time (article 11.6)).Articles 6.8, 22.1-3 and 26.1-3 relate to establishing autonyms.Autonyms are not created if the name of the genus or species being subdivided is illegitimate.