Garthinia disica Richer de Forges & Ng, 2009 | Accepted name (WoRMs) |
Status | senior synonym, original combination |
ICZN valid name | Yes |
Status ref. | Richer de Forges, B. and P.K.L. Ng, 2009 |
Comment | |
Etymology of Generic name | Named in honor of the late John S. Garth, Allan Hancock Foundation, University of Southern California, USA, who worked spider crabs of America. |
Etymology of specific name | 'sica' (Latin), i.e., dagger or sword and 'di' (Latin), i.e., double in reference to two parallel rostral spines. |