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taxont > protaxont

Preferred term

protaxont  

Definition

  • A specimen member of the hypodigm, i.e., used in taxonomy in the original description of a species-series taxon to provide information on the characters considered to be diagnostic or apognostic of a taxon. (Dubois 2010a)

Broader concept

Note

  • Etymology: G: πρωτος (protos), first, earliest - τάξις(taxis), order, arrangement - ὄν, ὄντος (on,ontos), being, individual.

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  • Code: No term

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • Dubois, A. (2010) La liaison organique taxinomie–collections–bibliothèques. Biosystema, 26: 21–44.

Identifier

  • 1653

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/FM8-CHCMFZW5-L

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