Torquarator bullocki Holland et. al., 2005 | Accepted name (WoRMs) |
Status | senior synonym, original combination |
ICZN valid name | Yes |
Status ref. | Holland, N.D. et al., 2005 |
Comment | |
Etymology of Generic name | |
Etymology of specific name | Torquarator derives from Latin torques (collar); arator (ploughman): referes to ediment harvesting by the coller region; bullocki honors Professor Holmes Bullock, who published his PhD dissertation on enteropneusts in 1940 (Ref. 768). |