[Taxacom] 2nd attempt to post something

[Tony Rees]

How about an acronym: idmfu

= incompletely documented (males/females unknown)...

- Tony

Tony Rees, New South Wales, Australia
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On 5 December 2017 at 05:34, Robert Louis Zuparko <rz at berkeley.edu> wrote:

> Ooooh... "unisexignostic" seems to be just the type of term that I was
> looking for. But I assume it doesn't exist (at least in published form)
> yet.
>
> -Bob
>
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> On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 9:14 AM, Fred Schueler <bckcdb at istar.ca> wrote:
>
> > On 12/4/2017 11:59 AM, Robert Louis Zuparko wrote:
> >
> > It may well be there is no such term, and the phrase "species known from
> >> only one sex" might be the best thing I can do.
> >>
> >
> > * surely someone more adept at classical languages than I am could work
> up
> > something along the lines of unisexignostic?
> >
> > fred.
> > ==================================================
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 3, 2017 at 6:48 PM, Prathapan Divakaran <
> prathapankd at gmail.com
> >> >
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> Male unknown/female unknown
> >>> On 04-Dec-2017 5:34 am, "Robert Louis Zuparko" <rz at berkeley.edu>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Last week I attempted to post the following, but for some reason it
> never
> >>>> went through. I'd like to try again:
> >>>>
> >>>> Is there a term or short phrase to describe the taxonomic situation
> >>>> where
> >>>> a
> >>>> species (that presumably has both females and males) is known only
> from
> >>>> a
> >>>> single sex? The best I can come up with is: "a species known only
> from a
> >>>> single sex", which, at 8 words, seems too long and cumbersome. Is
> there
> >>>> anything shorter available?
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>>
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