Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, pachys = fat + Greek, kara = face (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
The specific name recognises the first records of the genus at deep-sea chemosynthetic environments in the Caribbean Sea (Ref. 112624).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS