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When the holotype is not mentioned in th...

When the holotype is not mentioned in the original material, which is used as type specimen

A

Paratype

B

Lectotype

C

Neotype

D

Syntype

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  • Holotype is a specimen

    A
    Nomenclatural type used by author
    B
    Nomenclatural type when the original is missing
    C
    Nomenclatural type when the lectotype is missing
    D
    Synonym of paratype

  • Which is used to preserve biological specimens ?

    A
    Acetone
    B
    Chloroform
    C
    Ethanal
    D
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    A
    Lectotype
    B
    Neotype
    C
    Syntype
    D
    Paratype

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