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    Type (biology) (redirect from Lectotype)
    gradually being replaced by lectotypes. Those that still exist are still considered name-bearing types.[citation needed] A lectotype is a specimen later selected...
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    Agrilus celebicola lectotype....
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    chose the skeleton as the lectotype. The remains included 28 vertebrae and elements of the appendicular skeleton. The lectotype was re-described by Mannion...
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    this genus in the past, but a 2017 paper restricts Mauisaurus to the lectotype and declares it a nomen dubium. Mauisaurus remains have all been found...
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    possible synonym of Eucithara fusiformis (Reeve, 1846) and designated a lectotype. The length of the shell attains 14 mm. The interstices of the ribs show...
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    skeleton, today inventorised as MB.R.4800.1 through MB.R.4800.37, as a lectotype (see syntype). This material includes a nearly complete series of tail...
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    formed the floor of the olfactory lobes of the brain. The skull of the lectotype was damaged by a paleoichthyologist resulting in the detachment of triangular...
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    Entomologist, 2006, Vol. 138 #4: Mantispidae of Canada by Cannings and Cannings. Lectotype Mantispa sayi male by Banks, 1897. Type Locality: Brazos Co. Texas. In...
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    Vietnamosasa pusilla Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chimonobambusa. lectotype designated by McClure, Taxon 6(7): 201–202 (1957) Tropicos, Chimonobambusa...
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    other genera: Aposeris, Arnoseris, Geigeria, Rhagadiolus and Tolpis. lectotype designated by Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: pg 178. 1929 Tropicos, Cichorium...
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    Zeitschrift 60 (6, 7): 41-45, 53-56. Nässig, W., 1995: Designation of the lectotype of Actias chapae Mell, 1950 (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae). Nachrichten des...
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    what specimens can be confidently assigned to this species beyond the lectotype skull KNM-ER 1470 and other partial skull aspects. No bodily remains are...
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    designated by Linnaeus, and thus not valid as a lectotype. The latter study instead designated as lectotype a specimen collected by Albertus Seba in the...
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  • original publication include lectotypes and neotypes. If a taxon has syntypes, one of those can be selected as the lectotype, upon which act the others...
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    2024, Melanorosaurus was redescribed and SAM-PK-3449 was designated the lectotype of the species. However, SAM-PK-3450 differs in many aspects from SAM-PK-3449...
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    out of a range of different kinds of type, depending on the case, a lectotype or a neotype. For example, in both the ICN and the ICZN a neotype is a...
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    distinguished by morphological traits and geographic distribution, with lectotype designations refined over time to clarify its taxonomy. In the United...
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    single lectotype specimen mistakenly thought to have been collected on the Farasan Islands in the Red Sea in 1825. A 2013 genetic study of the lectotype specimen...
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    naturalist Mark Catesby in 1743. Catesby's illustration was designated as the lectotype of Kalmia latifolia L. in 1993. The plant is naturally found on rocky...
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    saxatilis Stephanotis yunnanensis now Marsdenia stenantha Dregea sinensis lectotype designated by Bullock, Ind. Nom. Genericorum Card (1957) Stephanotis Thouars...
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    Eriophyllum wallacei (A.Gray) A.Gray - Baja California, southwestern USA lectotype designated by Constance, Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 18: 69. 2 Apr 1937. Flann...
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    from a different locality than the holotype. A paratype cannot become a lectotype, though it is eligible (and often desirable) for designation as a neotype...
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    which he named Sauroctonus, and designates the specimen PIN 156/5 as the lectotype of the taxon a proposal that will be quickly recognized later. The genus...
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    vulgare Mill. - Mediterranean, cultivated and naturalized in many regions lectotype designated by N. L. Britton et Millspaugh, Bahama Flora 313 (26 Jun 1920)...
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    leontopetalum, Greece Bladder-like fruits of L. incerta, Baikonur, Kazakhstan lectotype designated by Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot. 146 (1929). Tropicos, Leontice...
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    "Caiman lutescens", which was later found to be a nomen dubium. Since a lectotype had been erected for "C. lutescens", the skull table was not name-bearing...
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    the famous dentary (front part of the lower jaw), OUM J13505, as such a lectotype. Because he was unaccustomed to the deep dinosaurian pelvis, much taller...
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  • species of Callophoca is C. obscura. Mesotaria ambigua, based on the lectotype humerus IRSNB 1156-M177, is a synonym. Although numerous non-humeral bones...
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    naming titanosaurian sauropods. Both the paralectotype (left tibia) and lectotype (left fibula) of P. hungaricus are catalogued under the same specimen...
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    × Phyllosasa tranquillans Semiarundinaria venusta - Acidosasa venusta lectotype designated by McClure, Taxon 6(7): 208 (1957) Tropicos, Semiarundinaria...
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