Synonym summary of Pycnophyes longicornis Higgins, 1983
Pycnophyes longicornis Higgins, 1983 Accepted name (WoRMs)
Status senior synonym, original combination
ICZN valid name Yes
Status ref. Higgins, R.P., 1983
Comment
Etymology of Generic name
Etymology of specific name 'longicornis', from Latin 'longus', i.e., 'long', and 'cornus', i.e., 'horn', referring to the lateral terminal spines which suggests the appearance of the "longhorn" cattle of the southwestern United States (Ref. 1409).
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