Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, new combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Name from Latin 'flabellum', an anatomical term for a body organ or part that resembles a fan, and 'cauda' meaning tail, referring to the unique shape of the hypural plate (Ref. 129315).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Named after Mrs. Akiko Shiraki Dynner; noun in apposition.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : None | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS