NEOTYPE


Meaning of NEOTYPE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnē-ə-ˌtīp ]

noun

Date: 1905

: a type specimen that is selected subsequent to the description of a species to replace a preexisting type that has been lost or destroyed

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