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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 |
Latin,petra = stone + Bechuana, African native thiape = fish (Ref. 45335).
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Etymology of specific epithet |
The name palingnathos, from the Greek pálin, meaning back or backwards, and gnáthos, meaning mouth or jaw, referring to the shorter lower jaw; a noun in apposition (Ref. 87181).
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References using the name as accepted
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