How to use in-sentence of “type specimen”:
+ In the episode, the head injury discovered in the type specimen was interpreted as being crushed by a stumbling “Saltasaurus”.
+ The type specimen is CPC-59, and the type species is “V.
+ The type specimen was a nearly complete, articulated skeleton.
+ The type specimen had been sitting in the Nairobi National Museum for many years until two American palaeontologists took an interest in it.
+ The type specimen of “Sinovenator changii” was described in 2002.Xu “et al” 2002.
+ He was named the type specimen for this new species.
Example sentences of “type specimen”:
+ But the type specimen is the most famous kind of type.
+ This may happen if the original type specimen is lost or destroyed.
+ A type specimen can be assigned when a name is first published, or it can be assigned later.
+ This type specimen has a nearly complete skeleton with traces of feathers, including long tail feathers and large wings.
+ The type specimen was discovered in East Kirkton Quarry, Bathgate, Scotland, in 1984.
+ The type specimen is “Ceratonia siliqua”.
+ The type specimen was found alongside a specimen of the lagerpetidaelagerpetid dinosauromorph “Ixalerpeton”.
+ In 1850 zoologists realized the species was still living, when Paul Gervais compared the type specimen to a whale stranded at Aresquiès, Hérault.
+ The type specimen was found in the Tendaguru Formation in Tanzania.
+ In biology, a type specimen is a particular specimen to which a scientific name is formally attached.
+ But the type specimen is the most famous kind of type.
+ This may happen if the original type specimen is lost or destroyed.
+ A type specimen can be assigned when a name is first published, or it can be assigned later.
+ A type specimen is only one of several possible kinds of type.
+ The type specimen of Ingentia, PVSJ 1086, was discovered in the Quebrada del Barro Formation of northwestern Argentina.
+ The type specimen of “Coloborhynchus” is known only from a partial upper jaw.
+ Preferably a type specimen should be kept where researchers may have a chance to study it.
+ This survives as the concept of a type specimen in taxonomy.
+ One particular type specimen may have any number of scientific names attached to it.
+ The use of this term is similar to that of the type specimen in biology.
+ The type specimen was found in the Turonian-age Moreno Hill Formation of the Zuni Basin in western New Mexico.