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apotaxon > auxapotaxon

Preferred term

auxapotaxon  

Definition

  • Apotaxon obtained by addition of new immediately subordinate taxa (ametoendotaxa) to a protaxon, so that the protaxon is contained in the apotaxon at higher taxonomic levels. (Dubois 2005b)

Broader concept

Note

  • Etymology: G: αὔξη (auxe)- growth, ἀπό (apo), away from, far from - τάξις (taxis), order, arrangement

Scope note

  • Code: No term

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • Dubois, A. (2005) Proposed Rules for the incorporation of nomina of higher-ranked zoological taxa in the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature. 1. Some general questions, concepts and terms of biological nomenclature. Zoosystema, 27 (2): 365–426.

Identifier

  • 1637

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/FM8-Z4TJ8Q0D-S

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