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Current accepted name |
Yes |
Status |
Accepted name |
Status details |
senior synonym, original combination |
Status ref. | |
Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, syn, symphysis = grown together + Greek, oura = tail (Ref. 45335). |
Etymology of specific epithet |
From the Greek word melasma, a black spot, and theke meaning a case or covering, referring to the black peritoneum; the epithet treated as a noun in apposition (Ref. 10739). |
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References using the name as accepted |
Link to other databases |
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