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type specimen

/ˈtaɪp ˌspesɪmɪn/

翻译: 生物学技术术语,指物种首次被正式描述和命名时所依据的原始标本或个体,作为该物种的最终参照标准。

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/ˈtaɪp ˌspesɪmɪn/C1formalscientific
  • zh生物学技术术语,指物种首次被正式描述和命名时所依据的原始标本或个体,作为该物种的最终参照标准。

A technical term in biology referring to the original specimen or individual from which a species was first formally described and named, serving as the definitive reference for that species.

  1. Biological reference specimenC2formal

    A single specimen or individual organism that serves as the definitive example for a species or taxon in taxonomy.

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    • The type specimen of this butterfly species is stored at the Natural History Museum.
    • Taxonomists compare new finds against the original type specimen.
    • The type specimen was collected in the Amazon rainforest in 1850.