Definition of Holotypes

1. Noun. (plural of holotype) ¹

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Definition of Holotypes

1. holotype [n] - See also: holotype

Lexicographical Neighbors of Holotypes

holosystolic murmur
holotelencephaly
holothure
holothures
holothurian
holothurians
holothurin
holothurins
holothurioidea
holotoxin
holotoxins
holotricha
holotrichous
holotropic
holotype
holotypes (current term)
holotypic
holours
holozoic
holp
holpen
hols
holsom
holsteins
holster
holstered
holstering
holsters
holt

Literary usage of Holotypes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1919)
"Six hundred and seventy-eight types, representing 461 species, have been entered in our register of type specimens, most of which are either holotypes or ..."

2. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1919)
"Six hundred and seventy-eight types, representing 461 species, have been entered in our register of type specimens, most of which are either holotypes or ..."

3. Reprint of the Original Descriptions of the Genus Achatinella by E. W. Thwing (1907)
"All the holotypes of the following species and varieties are iu the collection of the ... The illustrations were prepared from photographs of the holotypes. ..."

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