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  Original name  
  Check ECoF  
  Current accepted name  
Yes
  Status  
Accepted name
  Status details  
senior synonym, original combination
  Status ref.  
  Etymology of generic noun  
Greek, plesios = near + Greek, ops = appearance (Ref. 45335).
  Etymology of specific epithet  
Specific name from the Latin 'facies' meaning face and 'cavus' meaning excavated, referring to the large sensory pores on the head; Noun in apposition.
  Link to references  
References using the name as accepted
  Link to other databases