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Epithet: ciliata
Meaning: Having cilia
Derivation: The feminine form of the Latin adjective "ciliatus."
Pronunciation: sil-ee-ATE-uh
Alternative Pronunciation: sil-ee-AH-tuh

Whereas the generic name must be unique, there are often two or more genera with the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also be used within a species, for subspecies, varieties, and forms.

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