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Meaning of "species epithet"

species epithet - the second part of a binomial scientific name that identifies the species within a genus in taxonomy
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The species epithet refers to the country in which it was discovered.
The generic name is derived from the species epithet.
The species epithet refers to the light yellow colour of the sponge.
It is known from Bolivia ( from which its species epithet is derived ) and French Guiana.
The species epithet henriettiphila is derived from the generic name of its host species.
The Latin species epithet alba means " white.
The species epithet commemorates Brazilian zoologist and wildlife filmmaker Werner Bokermann, who died in 1995.
The Latin species epithet niger means "black.
The species epithet refers to the locality where the specimens were collected from.
The Latin species epithet nigra means " black.
The species epithet tibouchinae is derived from the generic name of its plant host.
The Latin species epithet nigrum means " black.
The species epithet graculus is Latin for a jackdaw.
The species epithet of Equijubus normani was named in honour of him.
The species epithet pinguis is Latin and means thick or fat.

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The species epithet was given in honour of Bernard Séret.
The species epithet pannonica derives from the Roman province of Pannonia.
This species epithet commemorates Swedish explorer Rolf Blomberg who collected the type series.
The species epithet refers to biologist Johann Baptist von Spix.
The species epithet was chosen in honour of Bulgarian herpetologist Ivan Buresh.
The species epithet is after the French naturalist and explorer Pierre Sonnerat.
The species epithet banksiana is after the English botanist Sir Joseph Banks.
The species epithet guelzowiana honors the German cactus collector Robert Gülzow of Berlín.
The species epithet refers to, who founded the.
The species epithet " porphyreus " refers to the purple colouring of living specimens.
The species epithet balteatus refers to the white " belt " on the trunk of the eel.
The species epithet canadensis means " of Canada.
The species epithet brexioides means " like Brexia.
The species epithet cucullatus is Latin and means " hooded.
The species epithet lutea is the Latin for "yellow.
The species epithet mexicana refers to Mexico, where the first specimen was found.
The species epithet refers to the country where the species was found, China.
The species epithet refers to Villavieja, a village close to where the fossil remains were found.
The species epithet " obud " refers to the Visayan language term for Leptocephalid eels.
The species epithet refers to the two pronounced anterior corolla lobes " Gemini lobes.
The species epithet is a Latin adjectival form of the Greek word for garlic, scorodon σκόροδον.
The species epithet garzetta is from the Italian name for this bird, garzetta or sgarzetta.
The species epithet palustris is Latin for " of the marsh " and indicates its common habitat.
The species epithet refers to Bogotá, the capital of Colombia.
The species epithet " trewavasae " was given in honour of British ichthyologist Ethelwynn Trewavas.
The species epithet refers to Guillermo Aguirre Zabala, who discovered the holotype fossil.
The species epithet novae-zelandiae means of New Zealand.
The species epithet breweri refers to Thomas Mayo Brewer, an American naturalist.
The species epithet " beanii " was given in honour of American ichthyologist Tarleton Hoffman Bean.
The species epithet oeconomus refers to this " economical " behaviour.
The species epithet miranda means 'wonderful' in Latin.
The species epithet ( betaryiensis ) refers to the Betary, a tributary of the Ribeira.
The species epithet was given in honour of Yurii Sazonov . at www . fishbase . org.
The species epithet " frontalis " is presumed to be derived from the Latin term for " forehead.
The species epithet fragilis is Latin for " fragile ", referring to lightening features in the vertebrae.

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