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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 |
Microsynodontis is feminine. Specific epithet originally as hirsutus, corrected to hirsuta.
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| Etymology of generic noun |
Greek, mikros = small + Greek, synodon = with the teeth growing all together (Ref. 45335).
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| Etymology of specific epithet |
Species name from the Latin hirsutus, meaning hairy; in reference to the long tubercles on the dorsal and lateral surfaces of the head, which gives the species a somewhat hairy appearance of the head (Ref. 52369).
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| Link to references |
References using the name as accepted
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