Definition of HOLOTYPE. Meaning of HOLOTYPE. Synonyms of HOLOTYPE

- A holotype (Latin: holotypus) is a single physical example (or illustration) of an organism used when the species (or lower-ranked taxon) was formally...
- Oviraptor is only known from a single partial skeleton regarded as the holotype, as well as a nest of about fifteen eggs and several small fragments from...
- Late Cretaceous period, approximately 99.6 to 95 million years ago. The holotype specimen was discovered in the Candeleros Formation of Patagonia in 1993...
- nomenclatural type when there was no holotype specified or the holotype has been lost or destro**** isotype – a duplicate of the holotype syntype – any specimen (or...
- Museum of Natural History Stuttgart. In 1996, the specimen became the holotype of the type species Irritator challengeri. The genus name comes from the...
- Surrey, England, in sediments of the Weald Clay Formation, and became the holotype specimen of Baryonyx walkeri, named by palaeontologists Alan J. Charig...
- fossa suggest that Andrewsarchus likely had a fairly weak bite force. The holotype of Andrewsarchus mongoliensis is a mostly complete cranium (specimen number...
- by Richard Lydekker (1889a, 1889b). P. brachydeirus is known from the holotype which includes seven specimens found in ****ociation and housed at Oxford...
- subrectangular in outline. The holotype was once tentatively ****igned to "Coelosaurus" antiquus. Shark bites present on the holotype suggest that the specimen's...
- lunensis was named by R.N. Martinez, C.L. May, and C.A. Forster in 1996. The holotype of E. lunensis is PVSJ 422, it's known from a nearly complete skull of...