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  • noun Plural form of paratype.

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  • They depicted the holotype and paratypes of the species in photographs, and a specimen of the species had been unavailable for preservation and examination.

    Archive 2008-12-01 2008

  • O. nanus was based on body measurements with no maintained holotype, while O. glacialis was based on at least 6-specimens, unfortunately the holotype and paratypes were later discarded.

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

  • The holotype (7) and 2 paratypes (8, 9) of Eatonina ordofasciarum.

    Basteria, vol. 70. Nos. 4-6 AYDIN 2007

  • The holotype (7) and 2 paratypes (8, 9) of Eatonina ordofasciarum.

    Archive 2007-02-01 AYDIN 2007

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