[Taxacom] FW: new whale genus name is preoccupied
Doug Yanega
dyanega at ucr.edu
Fri Jul 2 18:58:53 CDT 2010
2010
>Yanega would make for a great generic name! Perhaps, Yanega dougi :)
There is already a similarly-named species of Australian wasp -
Dougiola yanegai Gates 2008 (the genus Dougiola already existed,
btw). I think that will be hard to top. ;-)
Peace,
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