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5 scientists tell the stories behind these species names

  • Written by Anthea Batsakis, Deputy Editor: Environment + Energy, The Conversation
5 scientists tell the stories behind these species namesLeft: imdb. Right: Volker Framenau

Weaving creative, heartfelt or even risqué words into the formal Latin names for new species has long been common in taxonomy — the science of classifying flora and fauna.

An 18th century botanist, for example, named a genus of flower “Clitoria” after the human clitoris, and some...

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