Kuschelysius durus Brown and Leschen, 2018
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Kuschelysius durus Brown and Leschen, 2018: 10
Kuschelysius durus Brown and Leschen, 2018
Biostatus
Nomenclature
Brown and Leschen
Brown and Leschen
2018
10
ICZN
Kuschelysius durus Brown and Leschen, 2018
species
Kuschelysius durus
Based on the Latin durus, ‘strong, tough’, in reference to the hardiness of this species which survives in the harsh environment of the Fiordland mountains. It is also a trait demonstrated by Willy, whose endurance while undertaking collecting expeditions in the Juan Fernandez Islands, New Zealand and elsewhere in the South Pacific is awe-inspiring.
Classification
Taxonomic concepts
Kuschelysius durus Brown and Leschen, 2018
Kuschelysius durus Brown and Leschen, 2018
Kuschelysius durus Brown and Leschen, 2018
Notes
Etymology
Based on the Latin durus, ‘strong, tough’, in reference to the hardiness of this species which survives in the harsh environment of the Fiordland mountains. It is also a trait demonstrated by Willy, whose endurance while undertaking collecting expeditions in the Juan Fernandez Islands, New Zealand and elsewhere in the South Pacific is awe-inspiring.
Metadata
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scientific name
Names_NZAC
6 September 2018