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Oppose - Looking at the fourth reference you give above, the most recent study (2003), it does not state that they are synonymous, as far as I can see, but that they are both part of a species complex. I suggest we leave the articles as they are. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 12:36, 14 August 2019 (UTC)
Closing, given the uncontested objection. Klbrain (talk) 22:26, 17 February 2020 (UTC)