Examples of 'monotypic' in a sentence

Meaning of "monotypic"

Monotypic is a term used in biology to describe a taxonomic group containing only a single type of species or specimen
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  • Relating to or exhibiting monotypy.

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Ambrella is a monotypic genus in the orchid family.
Newer works consider the species to be monotypic.
The species is monotypic with no known population variations.
The family contains two monotypic genera.
It is monotypic across its limited range.
The family has two monotypic genera.
It is monotypic for its genus.
The others are very small or even monotypic.
Craftsia is a monotypic snout moth genus.
The forest batis is now treated as monotypic.
Barbifrontia is a monotypic snout moth genus.
Recent studies indicate the family to be monotypic.
This species is monotypic of its genus.
The brevicollis and carinulatus groups are monotypic.
Noltea is a monotypic genus of flowering plants.

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A species may be considered either monotypic or polytypic.
Arnoseris is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.
A genus with only one species is called monotypic.
Humiphila is a monotypic snout moth genus.
That genus is thus considered monotypic.
Channel cutting in monotypic cattail stands.
The species is traditionally considered monotypic.
Forms very dense monotypic stands.
This genus was previously considered to be monotypic.
Boeberoides is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the marigold family.
The cinereous tinamou is a monotypic species.
Pachycormus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the cashew family.
There is disagreement as to whether it is monotypic or not.
It is monotypic within its genus.
The species is currently considered monotypic.
It is monotypic in its own family.
Greyiaceae belongs in the monotypic order.
Extensive spreading monotypic fields of yellow starthistle are not uncommon.
This confirms the validity of this monotypic genus.
Tyrolichus is a monotypic genus with casei as the sole species.
There are no known subspecies monotypic.
Aulacomniales is a monotypic order of mosses.
It is a genus that has only this one species monotypic.
Orthodontiales is a monotypic order of mosses.
Polypodium hydriforme is the only species of this monotypic genus.
This is a monotypic species.
This small order is monotypic.
It was a monotypic genus.
The spangled cotinga is monotypic.
Such families are monotypic families and this family has no subfamilies.
This species is considered as monotypic.
Monotypic animal genera.
African hobby is a monotypic species.
Until recently the species has been considered as monotypic.
It contains two monotypic genera.

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