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A little help with Latin 101, please
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"Martin E. Tremor, Jr." <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 9 Aug 1998 11:38:06 EDT
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Re. suffix of species named after a person. If species name is named after a
male the suffix is "i", if after a female the suffix is "ae". Where does
Chicoreus coltrorum come from then? Why not "coltroi" or "coltroae?
 
It is a puzzelment?
 
Martin
St. Petersburg, FL

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