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Original name | |
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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 |
Bengali/Bangla: ‘Darhi’, local Bengali name for this species; ‘Darhi’ also means ‘beard' (Ref. 2031).
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Etymology of specific epithet |
The specific name is derived from the Kannada word ಹು , ‘Huli’, for tiger and alludes to the
vertical bars on its body, which reminded us of the stripes of a tiger. A noun in apposition.
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Link to references |
References using the name as accepted
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Link to other databases |
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