Common name of Elimia capillaris
 
Common Name Spindle Elimia
Language English
Type AFS
Official Trade Name No
Rank 1 - (Legal common name (unique))
Country United States (contiguous states)
Locality
Ref. Turgeon, D.D., J.F. Quinn Jr., A.E. Bogan, E.V. Coan, F.G. Hochberg, W.G. Lyons, P.M. Mikkelsen, R.J. Neves, C.F.E. Roper, G. Rosenberg, B. Roth, A. Scheltema, F.G. Thompson, M. Vecchione and J.D. Willams, 1998
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core locality/area
1st Modifier morphology
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'elimia', possibly from Elim, as in 'Elim of Exodus'; 'spindle', i.e., round stick with tapered ends used in hand twisting yarn.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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