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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, mylo = mill + Greek, + Greek, batis,-idos = a ray (Raja sp.) (Ref. 45335).
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Etymology of specific epithet |
Name from Latin 'ridens' meaning laughing or smiling, referring to the peculiar countenance of this species caused by the corners and width of the mouth that resembles a smile.
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Link to references |
References using the name as accepted
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