屬名是以化石發現地雪松山脈組為名,cedrus在拉丁語意為「雪松」,oros在古希臘文意為「山脈」,-etes則意為「居民」。種名crichtoni是以科幻小說家麥可·克萊頓(Michael Crichton)為名,他是小說《侏儸紀公園》(Jurassic Park)與《失落的世界》(The Lost World)的作者[1]。
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