A holotype is a single physical example (or illustration) of an organism used when the species (or lower-ranked taxon) was formally described. It is either... 6 KB (776 words) - 17:09, 7 January 2024 |
Type (biology) (section Holotype) nomenclatural type when there was no holotype specified or the holotype has been lost or destroyed isotype – a duplicate of the holotype syntype – any specimen (or... 28 KB (3,773 words) - 15:41, 24 February 2024 |
Marsh, but more likely was used solely for display. The first specimen, holotype USNM 4735, was discovered and excavated by farmer Marshall Parker Felch... 84 KB (9,733 words) - 10:49, 2 March 2024 |
Brachiosaurus (section Holotype specimen) and 22 meters (59 and 72 ft) long; body mass estimates of the subadult holotype specimen range from 28.3 to 46.9 metric tons (31.2 to 51.7 short tons)... 118 KB (14,272 words) - 16:02, 7 March 2024 |
Late Cretaceous period, approximately 99.6 to 95 million years ago. The holotype specimen was discovered in the Candeleros Formation of Patagonia in 1993... 57 KB (6,890 words) - 21:07, 1 March 2024 |