Etymology of species name in Pseudoplatystoma metaense

[lfinley58]

Hi all.

For the Cat-eLog:

The following is from the original description of Pseudoplatystoma metaense (Pimelodidae):

"Etymology: The specific epithet metaense refers to the type locality, Meta River, a tributary of the Orinoco River in Colombia and Venezuela."

Lee

[Jools]

Hi all.

For the Cat-eLog:

The following is from the original description of Pseudoplatystoma metaense (Pimelodidae):

"Etymology: The specific epithet metaense refers to the type locality, Meta River, a tributary of the Orinoco River in Colombia and Venezuela."

Lee

Hi Lee,

Just wondering, would you like access to edit these direct from the catelog page? Might be easier for you?

Cheers,

Jools

[Birger]

I have submitted the explanation, the original reason for this topic.

Birger

[Jools]

Fixed.

Jools