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epitype

noun

Definitions

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An additional, clarifying type (specimen or illustration) of a species or lower-order…
An additional, clarifying type (specimen or illustration) of a species or lower-order taxon, provided when the holotype and paratypes from the original classification are demonstrably ambiguous or insufficient.
- The epitype does not displace the primary type it is to interpret, but rather supplements it.
An epigenetic alteration in a gene.

The neighborhood

neighborepitypification
neighborepitypify

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for epitype. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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