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Current accepted name |
Yes |
Status |
Accepted name |
Status details |
senior synonym, original combination |
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Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, skleros = hard + Greek,nema = filament (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
Named for Teiniaguá, a princess transformed to a witch (a character from a fictional tale entitled ‘Salamanca do Jarau’ popularized in the Rio Grande do Sul State by the writer Simões Lopes Neto) that lives in a cave at the hill ‘Cerro do Jarau’, which is inserted in the area of distribution of the new species; noun in apposition. |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |
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