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paleonet Cimolichthys - meaning of 'cimol'?



All,

Leidy (1857) described a fish (Cimolichthys levesiensis) from the English Chalk. I haven’t been able to track down the meaning of “cimol

 

Any help would be appreciated.

 

Regards,

 

Mike Everhart

Sternberg Museum of Natural History

Fort Hays State University

www.oceansofkansas.com