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Like the [[Female Sheargrub]], this creature is called "Male" Sheargrub due to it being the male counterpart. Its Japanese name, {{j|ウジンコ♂|Ujinko ♂}}, can be translated to "Parrot Maggot ♂", and contains the {{w|Mars symbol}} to identify it as male. The Male Sheargrub's scientific name, ''Himeagea mandibulosa'', is the same as the female's. | Like the [[Female Sheargrub]], this creature is called "Male" Sheargrub due to it being the male counterpart. Its Japanese name, {{j|ウジンコ♂|Ujinko ♂}}, can be translated to "Parrot Maggot ♂", and contains the {{w|Mars symbol}} to identify it as male. The Male Sheargrub's scientific name, ''Himeagea mandibulosa'', is the same as the female's. | ||
In ''Pikmin'', its internal name is <code>kabekuiB</code | In ''Pikmin'', its internal name is <code>kabekuiB</code>, in which <code>B</code> serves to disambiguate between the other members of the [[mandiblard family]], with the Female Sheargrub using the letter <code>A</code>, and the Shearwig using <code>C</code>. The internal name in ''Pikmin 2'' is simply <code>ujib</code>. <code>uji</code> is part of its Japanese name, and <code>b</code> is once again an identifier. Like ''Pikmin 2'', ''Pikmin 3'' calls it <code>ujinko_b</code>, where <code>b</code> is the identifier. | ||
In the GameCube Interactive Multi-Game Demo Disc Version 18, this enemy is referred to as "Shear Grub (Male)", with a space.{{cite web|https://tcrf.net/Proto:Pikmin_2/Piklopedia_Entries#024_-_Male_Sheargrub|Proto:Pikmin 2/Piklopedia Entries|The Cutting Room Floor}} | In the GameCube Interactive Multi-Game Demo Disc Version 18, this enemy is referred to as "Shear Grub (Male)", with a space.{{cite web|https://tcrf.net/Proto:Pikmin_2/Piklopedia_Entries#024_-_Male_Sheargrub|Proto:Pikmin 2/Piklopedia Entries|The Cutting Room Floor}} |