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Noun
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A biological specimen or illustration later selected to serve as definitive type example of a species or subspecies when the original author of the name did not designate a holotype.

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hype gype kype rype type wype skype blype flype glype slype retype cotype ditype ectype ootype epitype tintype mistype ur type
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