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  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, new combination
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
Author and year from Eschmeyer (CofF 1998: Ref. 26282).
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, hyper = over + Greek, prosopon = face, snout of animal (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
From the Latin 'ellipticum' - referring to the outline of the body (Ref. 6885).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases