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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Gastrodon is based on a {{wp|sea slug}}, perhaps specifically that in the order, {{wp|Opisthobranchia}}. | Gastrodon is based on a {{wp|sea slug}}, perhaps specifically that in the order, {{wp|Opisthobranchia}}. | ||
The East Sea Gastrodon seems to be based on a {{wp|Sea Hare}} | The East Sea Gastrodon seems to be based on a {{wp|Sea Hare}}. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
Gastrodon's name is derived from "{{wp|gastropod}}," the zoological category slugs and snails belong to, and "don," a Spanish honorific meaning leader or king, or in other words, king of snails and slugs. It may also be derived from a particular species of sea slug by the title of "[http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/gastbico Gastropteron]" | Gastrodon's name is derived from "{{wp|gastropod}}," the zoological category slugs and snails belong to, and "don," a Spanish honorific meaning leader or king, or in other words, king of snails and slugs. It may also be derived from a particular species of sea slug by the title of "[http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/gastbico Gastropteron]" |
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