Забавно.
Это с сайта "Biographical Etymology of Marine Organism Names (BEMON)"
http://www.tmbl.gu.se/libdb/taxon/pe...ymol/index.htm
The amphipod name Leucothoe tolkieni G.Vinogradov, 1990 is honouring the British Prof. John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, (3 Jan. - Bloemfontein, South Africa) 1892-1973 (2 Sep.), author of the well-known "Lord of the Rings". His family moved back to Britain after his father's decease in February 1896.
Пустячок, а приятно :)