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Meaning of "type species"

type species: In biology, this term refers to the species that serves as the primary example or reference point for a particular taxonomic group
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  • A species which has been designated as typical of a genus, and is chosen as the species according to which the genus is named.

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Elegans is the type species of the genus.
A designation is the proposal of the type species.
The type species is the laughing kookaburra.
Toriyamai is the type species of the genus.
The type species shows a pantropical distribution.
Thelymitra longifolia is therefore the type species.
The type species is the white wagtail.
Halocnemum strobilaceum was selected as the type species.
It is also the type species of the genus.
Scorpionis was designated the type species.
It is the type species of its genus.
Salicornia europaea was selected as the type species.
It also serves as the type species of the genus.
The type species is highlighted in bold.
Amanita muscaria is the type species of the genus.

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It is the type species of the genus and is widely cultivated.
Cucurbita pepo is the type species of the genus.
The type species was subsequently designated as the grey jay.
Cosmopepla lintneriana is the type species.
It is the type species of that genus.
Levipyrgulina sulcata illustration of type species.
This is the type species for this genus.
Merulina ampliata is the type species.
It is the type species of this genus.
Hepatitis b virus is the type species.
The type species was subsequently designated as the mistle thrush.
Thymallus thymallus is the type species of its genus.
The type species was subsequently designated as the crested lark.
Ctenochelys stenoporus is the type species.
Crypticus is the type species and sole species known.
Type species of this genus.
Bocoa proucensis is the type species for this genus.
Its type species is fossil.
Rugosum is the type species.
Type species knows.
Only the type species.
These are normally less invasive than the type species.
Reference to the type species of a genus or to other type taxa.
Approval of a new genus must be accompanied by the approval of a type species.
As the type species.
Type species list.
Muelleri is the type species.
The type species was subsequently designated as the amethyst sunbird.
It is the type species.
The type species is the smaller of the two described species.
Torniera africana became the type species of the new genus.
The type species was subsequently designated as the red fody.
The generic name is an anagram of the name of the type species.
The type species of all genera considered are used as terminal taxa.
The revision of the genus ischnoplax was based in almost all type species.

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