Definition of Cotype

1. a taxonomic type [n -S]

Medical Definition of Cotype

1. A term formerly used for either syntype or paratype. (09 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cotype

cotyledonary placenta
cotyledonous
cotyledons
cotyles
cotyliform
cotyligerous
cotyloid
cotyloid cavity
cotyloid joint
cotyloid ligament
cotyloid notch
cotyloidal
cotylosaur
cotylosaurian
cotylosaurs
cotype (current term)
cotypes
cou'd
cou'dn't
cou'dst
coua
couas
coucal
coucals
couch
couch-potato
couch-surf
couch potato

Literary usage of Cotype

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1917)
"CONTENTS The natural vegetation of western Long Island south of the terminal moraine: ROLAND M. HARPER : I Type, cotype and Topotype labels: EDMERRILL ..."

2. Pottsville Fauna of Ohio by Helen Morningstar (1922)
"Right valve of another cotype. x2 Fig. 13. Side view in outline. x2 Figs. ... Left valve of a cotype. x3 Fig. 15. Right valve of same cotype. x3 Fig. 16. ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"(See definition of cotype.) Where the original diagnosis is without illustrations and contains more than one species based upon ..."

4. Fauna of the Type Tejon: Its Relation to the Cowlitz Phase of the Tejon by Roy Ernest Dickerson (1915)
"Back view of cotype from Cal. Acad. Sci. Locality 245. ... Fig. 12. Mitra simplicissima Cooper, X2. cotype from Univ. of Cal. ..."

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