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单词 nominate species
释义

nominate species

/ˈnɒmɪnət ˈspiːʃɪz/ /ˈnɒmɪnət ˈspiːʃiːz/ /ˈnɒmɪnət ˈspiːsɪz/
noun
1 Zoology. A species with which a particular available name is associated; a nominal species; especially the species associated with a particular specific name, as distinct from a species or subspecies subsequently distinguished from it.
2 Geology and Palaeontology. A fossil species which gives its name to a stratigraphic zone of which it is characteristic.

Origin

1950s; earliest use found in Quarterly Review of Biology. From nominate + species.

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