Common name of Elimia pygmaea
 
Common Name Pygmy 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 mod. for size
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'elimia', possibly from Elim, as in 'Elim of Exodus'; 'slough', from Middle High German 'slouche', i.e., ditch, inlet, swamp, backwater.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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