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Epithet: tucavocense
Meaning: Of or from Tucavaca
Derivation: Compound of two words, "Tucavaca" and the Latin suffix "-ense," meaning "of or from a place." Tucavaca refers to the Tucavaca Valley in the Santa Cruz department of Bolivia.
Pronunciation: too-kuh-voh-KEN-see

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, forms, and cultivars.

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