An Illustrated and Cross-Referenced Glossary of Malacological and Conchological Terms

by Paul S. Mikkelsen

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PRIMARY HOMONYM		A name that is identical to another name. The oldest has priority and is termed the senior primary homonym with the younger name being the junior primary homonym. See also: HOMONYM; SECONDARY HOMONYM; HOMONYMY.

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