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Notropis buccatus    !
Synonym for Notropis buccata (Cope, 1865)

  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
No
  Status  
Synonym
  Status details  
senior synonym, new combination, misspelling
  Status ref.  
  Comment  
buccata is an unvariable noun in apposition.
  Etymology of generic noun  
A misnomer given by Rafinesque to shriveled specimens, with the meaning of "back keel"; from Greek, noton = back (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
From the words Eri, an intensifying prefix; cymba, meaning cavity; and buccata, cheek (Ref. 10294).
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases  
ITIS TSN : 163478 | Catalogue of Life | ZooBank | WoRMS
! - Marks misspellings of the species names that must not be used.