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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, phallos = penis + Greek, keras = horn (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
From the Greek titthós, a woman’s breast or animal’s teat. In allusion to the presence of small papillae at the mandibular symphysis of large adult females. Also alluding to the fact that this character is only present in adult females. |
Link to references |
References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |
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