Except when named after a group of female persons; the suffix would then
be: -arum.
Gijs
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> Van: Paul R. Monfils <[log in to unmask]>
> Aan: [log in to unmask]
> Onderwerp: Re: A little help with Latin 101, please
> Datum: zondag 9 augustus 1998 18:07
>
> -orum is a suffix indicating that the species was named after more than
one
> person - as in Cypraea schilderorum, named after the Schilders, a husband
and
> wife team.
> Paul M.