type species
A species which has been designated as typical of a genus, and is chosen as the species according to which the genus is named.
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- (noun) A species which has been designated as typical of a genus, and is chosen as the species according to which the genus is named.
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noun A species which has been designated as typical of a genus, and is chosen as the species according to which the genus is named.
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A species which has been designated as typical of a genus, and is chosen as the species according to which the genus is named.
- (noun) A species which has been designated as typical of a genus, and is chosen as the species according to which the genus is named.