@[email protected]M to Science [email protected]English • 9 hours agoGORILLA GORILLAmander.xyzimagemessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1112arrow-down18
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minus-squareHegarlinkfedilink9•7 hours agoSpecies named like this are called “autonymous”. Like rattus rattus or puffinus puffinus.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•4 hours agoI was interested in a list of species like this, but couldn’t find anything when searching for “autonym”. Did you mean “Tautonym” instead?
minus-squareHegarlinkfedilink4•3 hours agoOh doh yes I do! Once again I got tautonym and autonym mixed up. Autonym is within a species - like homo sapiens sapiens to distinguish from homo sapiens neanderthalensis.
Species named like this are called “autonymous”. Like rattus rattus or puffinus puffinus.
I was interested in a list of species like this, but couldn’t find anything when searching for “autonym”. Did you mean “Tautonym” instead?
Oh doh yes I do! Once again I got tautonym and autonym mixed up. Autonym is within a species - like homo sapiens sapiens to distinguish from homo sapiens neanderthalensis.