Eulechriops
Faust, 1896
Eulechriops is a of true () established by J. Faust in 1896. The genus comprises more than 80 described . The name is masculine per ICZN Article 30.1.4.3, which governs compound names ending in -ops. Species-level biology remains poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Eulechriops: /juːˈlɛkriˌɒps/
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Misconceptions
Some sources incorrectly treat Eulechriops as feminine; the ICZN mandates masculine for all compound -group names ending in -ops.
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Nomenclatural Note
The name Eulechriops follows ICZN Article 30.1.4.3, which states that compound names ending in -ops are masculine regardless of etymology or original author intent.
Taxonomic Status
Accepted with 87+ described ; precise species count varies by source.