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Forsskål did not designate a type specimen.
He did not designate a type specimen.
He did not designate a type specimen; the specific epithet spinax is in reference to the spiny dorsal fins.
Lesueur did not designate a type specimen, though he was presumably working from a shark caught in North American waters.
Because Peck failed to designate a type specimen, one of the Sand Lake specimens was lectotypified in 1986.
Germar based the description on two specimens now in the Hope Entomological Collections, Oxford, but did not designate a type specimen and their exact locations were not recorded.
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Because Glavine has been designated a Type A free agent, the Mets are expected to receive a first-round pick from the Braves.
Each designates a type of term pair, i.e., a way two terms can be opposed to one another.
The pelagic thresher was originally described by Japanese ichthyologist Hiroshi Nakamura on the basis of three large specimens, none of which was designated a type specimen.
Grandidier had not designated a type specimen for the species, and to maintain C. spelea as the name for the larger form of the fossa, Goodman and colleagues designated a specimen to serve as the type specimen (specifically, a neotype).
The Swedish natural historian Carl Linnaeus, known as the "father of taxonomy", originally described the smooth hammerhead as Squalus zygaena in the 1758 tenth edition of Systema Naturae, without designating a type specimen.
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