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Meaning of "type specimens"

type specimens: Specimens that serve as the reference point for defining a particular species. They are used in biology and taxonomy to establish the characteristics of a species
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The original type specimens have been lost.
Type specimens it will transcend its dust.
Gmelin did not refer to any type specimens.
The type specimens were collected using a nightlight.
Size is known only from the type specimens.
The type specimens were raised in captivity.
Both contain numerous type specimens.
The type specimens are all lost.
The recent collections were compared with type specimens.
Type specimens are not available for destructive sampling.
The care of type specimens.
Type specimens are a special type of voucher specimen used in taxonomy.
This is at the core of the modern concept of type specimens.
Both type specimens are males.
Contributions to the species concept by the designation of type specimens.

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No type specimens are known.
These are called type specimens.
These species have caused considerable damage to biology by destroying valuable type specimens.
Catalogue of type specimens.
Her finds and their scientific descriptions became type specimens.
Describing species and appointing type specimens is part of scientific nomenclature and alpha taxonomy.
The problem arose because scientific names are based on type specimens.
This species is known only from the type specimens and has no biological data.
Of the type specimens of Chilean species are housed here.
Very little is known about the fish except from the type specimens caught.
Breakdown of type specimens by taxa in Canadian collections.
In the following year Cleasby had set up in type specimens of the prose dictionary.
Number of type specimens per family from Europe.
The Field Museum maintains a large collection of photographs of type specimens from European herbaria.
No type specimens were retained by Raillo.
Ellis collected the type specimens from Oregon.
Type specimens and identity of the described species of Conus.
List of ichthyosaurs List of ichthyosaur type specimens Timeline of ichthyosaur research.
What are Type specimens and why are they so important to the museum.
How do curators use type specimens to do this?
The type specimens were six individuals caught off the coast of Cuba.
Stephens made a large insect collection, which included many type specimens.
Most of the type specimens he collected were housed in his personal herbarium Herb.
This is in reference to the distinct structuring of the type specimens cerci or " pincers.
The condition of the type specimens is not given for the species of Micromyinae.
Terms with the suffix - type are discouraged so as to avoid confusion with type specimens.
Examination of type specimens showed that the two species are correctly named Medicago rotata Boiss.
The museum 's paleontological collection includes type specimens and fossil finds new to science.
Type specimens were placed in New Zealand collections for the first time.
Apart from these specific projects, efforts have mainly been directed towards the type specimens.
Examination of type specimens confirmed that Allantophomopsis cytisporea and Apostrasseria lunata are conspecific.
Relaxation data were collected as in Example 1 except that film type specimens were used.
The type specimens are housed at the Natural History Museum in London.
The Boltenhagen collection is consulted, generally with the aim of examining certain type specimens.
The type specimens were collected from Siquijor Island in the Philippines.

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