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单词 monotypic
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Definition of monotypic in English:

monotypic

adjective ˌmɒnə(ʊ)ˈtɪpɪkˌmänəˈtipik
Biology
  • Having only one type or representative, especially (of a genus) containing only one species.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These genera can be considered monotypic, although Ceratodrilus does have two described species which would be considered subspecies if that rank were being used.
    • Both genera are likely monotypic, though some scholars have argued that Brachycephalus includes two previously synonymized species.
    • Gao and Fox indicate that they have identified characters that would separate the three species into three monotypic genera but do not discuss them.
    • All five of the monotypic genera qendemic to Northern Melanesia are confined to the Solomons.
    • The Podostemaceae consist of about 270 species assigned to about 47 genera, mostly monotypic or oligospecific, reflecting considerable discontinuous variation of morphological characters.
 
 

Definition of monotypic in US English:

monotypic

adjectiveˌmänəˈtipik
Biology
  • Having only one type or representative, especially (of a genus) containing only one species.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Podostemaceae consist of about 270 species assigned to about 47 genera, mostly monotypic or oligospecific, reflecting considerable discontinuous variation of morphological characters.
    • Gao and Fox indicate that they have identified characters that would separate the three species into three monotypic genera but do not discuss them.
    • All five of the monotypic genera qendemic to Northern Melanesia are confined to the Solomons.
    • These genera can be considered monotypic, although Ceratodrilus does have two described species which would be considered subspecies if that rank were being used.
    • Both genera are likely monotypic, though some scholars have argued that Brachycephalus includes two previously synonymized species.
 
 
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