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holotype

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holotype [′häl·ə‚tīp]
(systematics)
A nomenclatural type for the single specimen designated as “the type” by the original author at the time of publication of the original description.
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Holotype Paratype Paratype Paratype Paratype Paratype NCIP NCIP WAM USNM USNM USNM 6350 6351 P.
Two new species of damselfishes (Pomacentridae: Chromis) from ... by Allen, Gerald R.; Erdmann, Mark V. / aqua: International Journal of Ichthyology
The CNIGR museum collections contain a few sponges in the Asatkin Collection, inclusive of the holotype of Carpospongia pogrebowi Asatkin, 1949 (Fig.
Ordovician sponges (Porifera) and other silicifications from Baltica ... by Rhebergen, Freek / Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences
But it is now too late for it to be the holotype, or name-bearing, specimen.
Batting order: how a 52-million-year-old fossil settled a ... by Seymour, Kevin / ROM Magazine
 
 
 
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