Type Specimen Designation

Type Specimen Designation is the formal act of designating a preserved specimen as the nomenclatural type that serves as the primary reference for the application of a scientific name to a species, thereby anchoring the taxonomic concept according to the principles of botanical and zoological nomenclature.

287

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8.2K

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715

Authors

427

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

43

Authors

715

  1. DK
    D.E. Kimmins

    British Museum, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 63 citations

    4

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  2. MT
    Mark T. Young

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 89 citations

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  3. AM
    Aaron M. Bauer

    Villanova University, United States

    3 publications · 42 citations

    3

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  4. CD
    Cony Decock

    UCLouvain, Belgium

    3 publications · 44 citations

    3

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  5. YM
    Y. M. Chamberlain

    University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 111 citations

    3

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Venues

  1. Zootaxa

    30 publications · 782 citations

    17

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  2. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology

    JVP · 11 publications · 458 citations

    10

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  3. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

    9 publications · 402 citations

    9

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  4. Journal of Paleontology

    7 publications · 125 citations

    7

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  5. Phycologia

    6 publications · 170 citations

    6

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