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Caulkicephalus is pronounced kaw-ki-SEF-a-lus.
/ˌkɔː.kɪˈsɛf.ə.ləs/
Capitals mark the stressed syllable.
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Where the name comes from
-cephalus
/ˈsɛf.ə.ləs/
Greek, “kephale, head”
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What the name means
The genus name is a translation of "Caulkhead", a traditional nickname for Isle of Wight residents, partially derived from the Greek kephale, "head".
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