type species in English

noun
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the particular species on which the description of a genus is based and with which the genus name remains associated during any taxonomic revision.
These characters alone are insufficient to characterize Schistometopus; thus, the genus is considered nomen dubium and the term is restricted to the type specimen of the type species .

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1. The type species is C. capitatus.

2. Salicornia europaea was selected as the type species.

3. Type species: Amphius huxleyi Sollas, 1888, by monotypy

4. Andronymus Holland, 1896 Type species: Pamphila philander Hopffer, 1855 References

5. Abutilon theophrasti is the type species of the genus Abutilon

6. The type species of Helotium Pers. apud D.L. &D.C. H. aciculare (Bull.)

7. The type species, A. oshimai, was named by Dong Zhiming and Azuma in 1997.

8. The oldest member is the type species Haustellum haustellum from the Indo-Pacific province.

9. Alectroenas nitidissima is the type species of the genus, which includes all blue pigeons.

10. The type species within the genus Ulva is Ulva lactuca, lactuca being Latin for "lettuce".

11. The type species is V. mongoliensis; fossils of this species have been discovered in Mongolia.

12. Gongora quinquenervis is a species of orchid, and the type species of the genus Gongora.

13. Ampullula (Spegazzini) Spegazzini as the type species in an alphabetised list of 11 names transferred from

14. Ampullula, a new monospecific acritarch genus is described, along with the type-species Ampullula suetica sp

15. Edmontosaurus is currently regarded as having two valid species: type species E. regalis, and E. annectens.

16. The bonefish (Albula vulpes) is the type species of the Albulidae family, or Bonefishes in order Albuliformes

17. Brontosaurus has long been considered a junior synonym of Apatosaurus; its type species was reclassified as A

18. The well-known type species, Amoeba proteus, is found on decaying bottom vegetation of freshwater streams and ponds

19. S. enterica is the type species and is further divided into six subspecies that include over 2,600 serotypes.

20. Polypterus Bichir is the type species of the genus Polypterus and was the first scientifically described Polypterus species

21. The genus was circumscribed by Swiss mycologist Victor Fayod in 1889, with Boletopsis leucomelaena as the type species.

22. The type species was later changed from Bacterium triloculare to Bacterium coli (now Escherichia coli) as it was lost

23. The type species for this genus is B. arietans, which is also the most widely distributed viper in Africa.

24. The largest mushroom of the genus of pink-spored fungi known as Entoloma, it is also the type species.

25. The type species of the genus is Amoeba proteus, a common freshwater organism, widely studied in classrooms and laboratories.

26. Singer initially included only the type species, E. phalaropus, which was originally collected from fallen branches in a Bolivian rainforest.

27. Best known are the members of the genus Paradisaea, including the type species, the greater bird-of-paradise, Paradisaea apoda.

28. The type species was subsequently designated as the southern mealy amazon (Amazona farinosa) by the Italian zoologist Tommaso Salvadori in 1891

29. Branchia Muma, 1951: 135; Muma, 1970a: 56; Muma, 1976: 23; Muma, 1986: 18; Muma, 1987: 18 Diagnosis: Type species: Branchia angustus Muma

30. The type species, A. remotus, is known from a partial skull and three foot bones recovered from Mongolian sediments which were deposited in a humid floodplain about 70 million years ago.

31. It was originally a different genus from Apatosaurus, but the type species Brontosaurus excelsus was reclassified as a species of Apatosaurus called Apatosaurus excelsus, meaning Brontosaurus was considered scientifically invalid for over 110 years.

32. Amoeba, also spelled Ameba, plural amoebas or amoebae, any of the microscopic unicellular protozoans of the rhizopodan order Amoebida.The well-known type species, Amoeba proteus, is found on decaying bottom vegetation of freshwater streams and ponds

33. In this nomenclatural-historical account of the genera of the Conocardioidea (Mollusca: Rostroconchia) several inconsistencies and errors in the taxonomy and nomenclature of the Conocardioidea are clarified.Cardium aliforme J. de C.Sowerby, 1827, is recognised as type species of the genusConocardiumBronn, 1835, according to the ICZN 4th edition.

34. Several poorly known Cardiids from the Lower-Middle Miocene of France and Austria and from the Upper Oligocene of Hungary show closer morphological affinities with the living Cardium indicum Lamarck, 1819, rather than with the genus Bucardium or with Cardium costatum Linnaeus, 1758, the type species of Cardium Linnaeus, 1758.

35. Cantharellus is a genus of popular edible mushrooms, commonly known as Chanterelles / ˌ ʃ æ n t ə ˈ r ɛ l /, a name which can also refer to the type species, Cantharellus cibarius.They are mycorrhizal fungi, meaning they form symbiotic associations with plants, making them very difficult to cultivate.Caution must be used when identifying Chanterelles for consumption due to lookalikes

36. Smok (meaning "dragon" in Polish) is an extinct genus of large carnivorous Archosaur.It lived during the latest Triassic period (latest Norian to early Rhaetian stage, between 205–200 Ma).Its remains have been found in Lisowice, southern Poland.The type species is Smok wawelski (after the Wawel Dragon) and was named in 2012.It is larger than any other known predatory Archosaur from the Late