Definition of Cotypes

1. cotype [n] - See also: cotype

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cotypes

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

Literary usage of Cotypes

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

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1897)
"When no holotype is selected, and more than one specimen is described, all become cotypes. Therefore, the original material of any species cannot include a ..."

2. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1919)
"There is one specimen in the Museum Collection and, since it is not one of the two figured cotypes, it is a metatype. 18378. ..."

3. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission by United States Fish Commission (1905)
"... hut cliff e IT in the larger eye-, the heavier, less projecting snout, the larger mouth, and the lighter color. In the cotypes of A. ..."

4. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington by Entomological Society of Washington (1914)
"... SOCIETY cotypes and other specimens of some of the foreign species have been received recently by the National Museum from the British Museum, ..."

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