Species Liparis capensis
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Liparis:
Gk. liparos = fat, greasy, shiny; referring to the smooth, shining, oily feel of the surface of many species.
Etymology of capensis:
From the Cape Province of South Africa, previously known as the Cape Colony. -ensis is a Latin adjectival suffix meaning “pertaining to or “originating in,” Thus these organisms were first discovered in the Cape. In the early days of exploration this epithet was frequently applied to anywhere in South Africa or even Southern Africa
Scientific name:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Ann. Nat. Hist., Ser. 1 4(25): 314 (1839 [1840])
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Year published:
1840
Observations of Taxon
Liparis capensis
Locality:
Name of observer:
Mary Maytham Kidd (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Liparis capensis
Locality:
Name of observer:
Nick Helme (David)
Date observed:
31/05/2014 - 3:03pm
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