Amynthas hsiyinensis

Translingual

Etymology

From Amynthas + the Wade–Giles romanisation of Mandarin 西引 (Xīyǐn, “Xiyin/Hsiyin Island, Lienchiang County/Matsu Islands, Taiwan”) +‎ -ensis.

Proper noun

Amynthas hsiyinensis m

1. A taxonomic species within the family Megascolecidae – certain earthworms, endemic to Taiwan.

Hypernyms

• (species): Haplotaxida - order; Lumbricina - suborder; Megascolecidae - family; Amynthas - genus

References

• Amynthas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Amynthas hsiyinensis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Amynthas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons