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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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Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, kory = helmet + greek, doras = skin (Ref. 45335).
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Etymology of specific epithet |
Named for the type locality, the Rio Urucu basin. Originally, the word comes
from the Tupi (‘‘uru-ku’’) for red, derived from the color of the fruit of the ‘‘urucuzeiro’’ (Bixa orellana L.), low tree of the family Bixacea, native from tropical America. A noun in apposition.
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References using the name as accepted
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