Genus name 'Ecnomiosa' derived from the Greek 'eknomios' meaning unusual or marvelous. [details]
Specific epithet 'gerda' after the University of Miami Research Vessel "Gerda", which collected Type material. [details]
Genus name Erymnia derived from the Greek 'erymnos' (=fence). [details]
Specific epithet 'lowenstami' after the collector Dr. Heinz A. Lowenstam. [details]
Specific epithet 'oregonae' after the U.S. Government vessel R/V Oregon which collected the Type material. [details]
Genus name 'Tichosina' derived from Greek 'teichos' = 'wall'. [details]
Specific epithet 'pillsburyae' after the ship R/V John Elliott Pillsbury, which collected type material. [details]
Dall (1871) when originally describing the species, considered it to possibly be a variety of Cistella (now ... [details]