virtual tautonymy
1virtual tautonymy — the nearly identical spelling, or same origin or meaning, in nomenclature, of a generic or subgeneric name and the species or subspecies name in a binomen or trinomen originally included in the genus (not a term regulated by the Internatio …
2tautonymy — state of having the species or subspecies name identical to the generic name of the genus in which it is placed. Absolute tautonymy is the identical spelling of a generic or subgeneric name and the specific or subspecific name of one of its… …
