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| Current accepted name |
Yes
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| Status |
Accepted name
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| Status details |
senior synonym, original combination
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| Etymology of generic noun |
From the Latin word 'australis' meaning southern, and the name Heros, after the nominotypic genus of the Heroini tribe.
Tribe
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| Etymology of specific epithet |
Name from the Guaraní word ykeregua, meaning neighbor (vecino in Spanish). It is based on the
fact that A. ykeregua and A. forquilha have been preliminarily treated as conspecific, two sister group species living in the same river drainage (río Uruguay), though not sympatrically.
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| Link to references |
References using the name as accepted
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