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Preferred term

alloreference  

Definition

  • A specimen of the opposite sex to the holotype selected by a later worker. (Dechambre 2001)

Entry terms

  • allotype

Note

  • Etymology: G: ἄλλος (allos), other , L: referre, to carry back

Scope note

  • Code: Allotype: A designated specimen of the opposite sex to the holotype.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • Dechambre R.P. (2001) Néallotype ou alloréférent ; de l’utilité de ce concept et de son bon usage. Le Coléoptériste, 43 (2): 33–98

Identifier

  • 103

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/FM8-JM7J3LC1-K

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