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| Original name | |
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| Current accepted name |
Yes
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| Status |
Accepted name
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| Status details |
senior synonym, original combination
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| Comment |
Year from Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Jul. 2010: Ref. 84883).
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| Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, stiphos, -eos, -oys = mass + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
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| Etymology of specific epithet |
The species is named oatea to honour Oatea, who has created "the earth of men legend" for his wife Atanua, Henua Enana ("the earth of men"), the Marquesas Islands. The specific epithet is treated as a noun in apposition.
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| Link to references |
References using the name as accepted
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