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Domain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species Rarely used categories

Species "Elisa zostericola"

Name: "Elisa zostericola" Gray 1821

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: zos.te.ri’co.la. N.L. fem. n. Zostera, a genus of seagrass; L. masc./fem. n. suff. -cola, dweller, inhabitant; from L. masc./fem. n. incola, dweller; N.L. masc./fem. n. zostericola, dweller of Zostera (nominative in apposition)

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … zos-te-RI-ko-la, feminine

Original publication: Gray SF. A natural arrangement of British plants. Baldwin, Cradock, Joy & Paternoster-Row, London, 1821.

Nomenclatural status: not validly published

Taxonomic status: preferred name (not correct name)

Parent taxon: "Elisa" Gray 1821

Assigned by: Gray SF. A natural arrangement of British plants. Baldwin, Cradock, Joy & Paternoster-Row, London, 1821.

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Record number: 22817

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